Industry News

Bobcat Gwinner

Bobcat Invests $9.3M In North Dakota Plant Update

In response to increasing demand for its equipment, Bobcat installed a new press line at its manufacturing facility in Gwinner, North Dakota.
hookllift

These Landscapers Are Hooked On Hooklift Trucks

Landscapers are always on the hunt for that game-changing piece of equipment that earns its worth every day and lasts for years. Don Ventling,...
western bumble bee

New Study Shows 57% Decline In Western Bumble Bee—And Why

  The western bumble bee was once common in western North America, but increasing temperatures, drought, and pesticide use have contributed to a 57% decline...

New Burpee Stars Of The 2023 Vegetable Garden

Do you plant vegetable gardens for clients as part of your landscaping services? Or do you intersperse edibles with other perennials and herbs? Or...
warranty

Husqvarna Launches Two-Year Warranty Program For Professionals

Husqvarna Group, a manufacturers of innovative outdoor power equipment products, has launched a comprehensive two-year warranty program designed to provide extended protection for equipment...
Green Lawn Fertilizing

The Yardstick: Q&A With John Guth, Green Lawn Fertilizing

John Guth, Vice President of Operations for Green Lawn Fertilizing in West Chester, PA shares his path to success in the industry.
books

Two New Garden & Landscape Books Cover Water Shortage Issues

DRY CLIMATE GARDENING By Noelle Johnson ∙ Publishing March 7, 2023 Author and desert horticulturist Noelle Johnson, also known as AZ Plant Lady, delivers all the...
Carhartt women trades

“For The Love Of Labor” Grant Promotes Women In Skilled Trades

Carhartt created its "For the Love of Labor" grants to increase female representation in the skilled trades. Applications are due February 17. With the skilled...
AIB

America In Bloom (AIB) Programs Transform Towns

Communities wanting to become more beautiful and vibrant are invited to enroll in the 2023 America in Bloom (AIB) programs, which focus on transforming...
landscape lighting

Get Equipped: Landscape Lighting

This assortment of landscape lighting products can add value to your professional lawn care and landscaping services. WAC Landscape Lighting Surface Mount Indicator LED Light...
job costing

LMN Introduces Job Costing Advisor For Landscapers

Landscape Management Network (LMN), a landscape business management software company, has launched job costing advisor, a comprehensive real-time cost tracking product that makes it...

Stellar Industries Transitions to 100% Employee-Owned Company

Stellar Industries, an employee-owned and operated manufacturer of high-quality mechanic trucks and cranes, tire service trucks, hooklifts, roll-off cable hoists, trailers and service truck...
WalletHub Best Worst

WalletHub: 2023’s Best & Worst States To Start A Business

With around 20% of new businesses failing within one year and inflation making entrepreneurship even more difficult, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its report...

Project EverGreen Announces Officers & Board; SnowCare For Troops Awareness Week

Project EverGreen recently announced the appointment of its 2023 officers and board of directors. The appointments were made at Project EverGreen’s annual meeting. Kevin Laycock...
Yanmar Expansion

Yanmar North America Announces Expansion Plan

The company plans a 32,000-square-foot expansion to its Grand Rapids, MN facility which will create hundreds of jobs in the next five years.
Career Fair

Need Employees? Check Out The National Collegiate Landscape Competition & Career Fair

The National Association of Landscape Professionals’ (NALP) annual collegiate landscape skills competition and Career Fair, the National Collegiate Landscape Competition, will be held March...

Husqvarna’s CEORA™ Available To Purchase This Month

Husqvarna Group showcased its latest lineup of commercial robotic lawn mowers by displaying the CEORA™ robotic mower at the Sports Field Management Association (SFMA)...
ALB

Free Asian Long-Horned Beetle Webinar From EPA Center Of Integrated Pest Managment

  The Asian Long-Horned Beetle is an invasive insect that is harmful to America's hardwood forests. Boring into hardwoods, this invasive insect weakens the trunks...
Trucks Trailers UTVs

Get Equipped: Trucks, Trailers & UTVs

This assortment of trucks, trailers and UTVs can add value to your professional lawn care and landscaping services. Stellar® NXT18 Hooklift This strong but lightweight unit...
caffeine

Need A LOT Of Caffeine For Snow Removal? Cub Cadet Coffee Will Perk You...

Let's face it, it's the doldrums of Winter and who couldn't use a little (or a lot of) energy--especially if snow removal at 2...
Firewise Landscaping

Firewise Landscaping

Expert advice on designing and maintaining reduced-risk landscapes in an era of extreme wildfires.
Unilock Scholarship

Unilock ® Scholarship Helps Shape the Landscape Industry

Unilock is accepting applications for their Paving the Future Scholarship. The winner will receive $5,000. Deadline for submission is 9/16/24.

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Capital One Center, Ruppert Landscape

A Capital Idea

Ruppert Landscape meets multiple challenges to transform a live-work-play idea into reality at the Capital One Center.
Desert Foothills Landscape

Desert Decadence In An Arizona Landscape Design

Even in the extreme heat conditions of Southern Arizona, Desert Foothills Landscape designed and installed a stunning, functional landscape while also being water and climate conscious.
snow removal, insurance coverage

Is Your Insurance Snow Blind?

Unique risks involved with snow and ice removal mean that adequate insurance coverage is critical to protecting your business.
snowstorms

Compact Cleanup Solutions

In the wake of snowstorms and natural disasters, it's essential to be prepared with versatile equipment to support restoration efforts.