The Upside of the Down Economy
Las Vegas landscaper stays busy providing services on foreclosed properties Safari Landscaping, Inc.Owner: Mike SicklesFounded: 1994Headquarters: Las Vegas, Nev.Markets: Las Vegas ValleyServices: Lawn maintenance;...
Irrigation Audits Pinpoint Problems
Sometimes you have to show a client what a malfunctioning system does to their property A customer calls and complains that his lawn isn't...
Going to the Dogs
Ohio landscape pro cites pooch owners with helping him grow his ForeverLawn business The fastest growing turf business in the United States probably isn't...
At the Top of His Game
Under Dr. Bill Meyer's lead, the Rutgers Turfgrass Breeding Program remains world-class Dr. William A. (Bill) Meyer's enthusiasm is contagious. To anyone outside of...
A Strong Case for Certification
While the cost is great in terms of time and effort, many green industry industry pros say it's worth it Take a look at...
Cloverleaf Brings Competitors Together
Eight land care companies in Troy, Ohio, team up to keep a major highway interchange beautifully landscaped The cloverleaf at the intersection of I-75...
The Dream Team
Milwaukee landscape firms join forces to provide sustainable solutions The Green TeamOwner: Brad BlaeserFounded: 2006Headquarters: Milwaukee, Wis. Markets: Southeastern Wisconsin, primarily from RiverHills...
Change of Focus, Change of Fortune
When Mike Russo started working more on his company rather than in it, good things started happening Russo Lawn and LandscapeOwner: Mike RussoFounded: 1990Headquarters:...
A Work in Progress
ABC Home & Commercial Services revamps its lawn care services ABC Home and Commercial ServicesHeadquarters: Austin, TexasPresident: Bobby JenkinsManager, Lawn Care Division: Sean BushLocations:...
Giant Snails on the Move
These Giant African snails aren't just loathsome to look at. Measuring 8 inches long and more than 4 inches wide, they...
Time to Go Beyond Safety Training?
Gachina Landscape's Wellness Program educates employees on healthier choices Gachina Landscape ManagementFounded: 1988Headquarters: Menlo Park, Calif.Founder and President: John GachinaMarkets: San Francisco Bay...
Turf Nutrition for the 21st Century
Can you use the words fertilizer and technology in the same sentence? You bet you can. Just as you've adopted technology such as Smartphones...
Getting Aggressive
Twin brothers are double-teaming the central Illinois market with their growing Bellas Landscaping Bellas LandscapingFounded: 2003Headquarters: Bloomington, Ill.Owners: Adam and Justin BellasMarkets: Bloomington and...
Champion of Turfgrass
A half-century after beginning his career advancing turfgrass science, Dr. James Jim" Beard is still hard at it""" Find a grass you don't recognize?...
Classic Case of Success
It's never business as usual" for Scott Hall's Maryland-based Classic Landscaping""" Classic LandscapingFounded: 1979Owner: Scott HallHeadquarters: Woodsboro, Md.Market Area: North-central Maryland (around Hagerstown)...
Louisville’s Go-To Guys
From snow management to green roofs to community service, Steele Blades does it all
Steele Blades Lawn & Landscaping Services, headquartered in Louisville, Ky., knows...
Industry Pioneer Embraces New Era
Fifty-six years later, Cagwin & Dorward remains on the cutting edge of customer service Cagwin & DorwardEstablished: 1955, incorporated 1961Headquarters: Novato, Calif.President and CEO:...
New Products & Equipment for 2012
Advanced Blade TechnologiesThe CX Revolution consists of a main assembly blade that stays on the mower as a permanent fixture and two interchangeable insert...
Supplier News
Patton Seed's Copeland Selected for Ag Hall of Fame Ben Copeland, president of the Patten Seed Company, was inducted into the Georgia Agricultural Hall...
Going to Extremes
Levendusky Landscape went all the way to help a Pennsylvania family Sometimes it's hard to imagine a practical solution to how you, as a...
Firewise Landscaping
Expert advice on designing and maintaining reduced-risk landscapes in an era of extreme wildfires.
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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