Powershed

Powershed: Solar Charging Of Robotic Mowers Is Spreading

In the April issue, Turf reported on Powershed, a  patent-pending solar charging solution for robotic mowers. It was co-invented by former University of Tennessee...
insect

‘Biblical’ Cricket & Grasshopper Swarms Spur Oregon Program

Some private landowners can now be reimbursed for pesticide costs. ARLINGTON, Ore. (AP) — Driving down a windy canyon road in northern Oregon rangeland, Jordan...
AG Track

ASV Restores North America’s First Compact Track Loader

ASV Holdings Inc., a manufacturer of compact track loaders and skid steers, recently showcased the company’s history with a restored Ag-Track, North America’s first...

Is Your Turf Ready For Its Close-Up? Enter The Milorganite Contest

Share your best lawn for a chance to be on the Milorganite® fertilizer bag. Do you use Milorganite fertilizer? Do you have a showcase lawn? The...
Landscaper Workwear

5 Trends In Landscaper Workwear

Look for more outdoor brands, style versatility, and breathable rainwear this season. What’s trending when it comes to workwear and gear for landscaping professionals? The...
spongy moth

A New Name For An Old Pest & A Treatment Reminder

For more than 100 years, Lymantria dispar, once known as "Gypsy moth," had a common name based on a derogatory slur for people of...
boxwoods

Boxwoods At Risk: Invasive Pest Found In U.S. For First Time

On March 23, a quarantine was established for the box tree moth (BTM) in Erie, Niagara, and Orleans Counties in New York by the...
clover

Clover In Turfgrass: Weed Or A Lucky Find?

The University of Maryland conducted research on microclover, smaller varieties of white clover, in combination with turf-type tall fescue.
recall

Recall On Husqvarna Automower 535 AWD Issued

Batteries can overheat, posing fire risks. A recall has been issued on the Husqvarna Automower 535 All-Wheel Drive Robotic Lawnmower due to a fire hazard....

Good Boy! Detector Dogs On The Case Of Spotted Lanternfly

North Carolina Is Using Canines To Deter The Spread Of This Invasive Pest Affecting Plants & Trees   What's better than a good dog story? One...
no mow may

Volunteer Lawn Care Group Is Greening And Growing

Brian Schwartz, laid off during the pandemic, went viral for mowing elderly persons' lawns gratis. He has been driving eco-friendly practices within the now...
New Cobalt St. Augustinegrass.

Cobalt Hybrid St. Augustinegrass Is Officially Released

Drought resistance is highlight of new grass to be available from Sod Solutions. After nearly 20 years of research and development, Cobalt™ Hybrid St. Augustinegrass...
Sam the Snapper from the Mower Manufacturer

Snapper Gets New, Old Look For Its Brand Of Mowers & More

With over 70 years in the lawn care equipment business, Snapper welcomes back its iconic turtle, Sam. Snapper®, a brand of Briggs & Stratton, is...
CrewRecruiter

New Recruitment Tool Targets Landscape Industry

CrewRecruiter, a recruitment solution designed exclusively for the landscape industry, has been launched by Halstead Media, a digital marketing agency focused on the landscape...
skid

New Mini Skid Steer Quick Attach Frame for Mini Track Loaders

Artillian Tractor has announced the release of a new Mini Skid Steer Quick Attach Frame for Mini Track Loaders with the Common Industry Interface...

New Snowblower Attachment From Bobcat

  Bobcat Company has introduced an all-new, ultra-durable snowblower attachment to make quick work of winter drifts. It features an increased intake height and bigger...
Bartlett Tree Experts

Robert Bartlett Jr. Awarded George Robert White Medal Of Honor

Last week, Robert A. Bartlett Jr., Chairman and CEO of Bartlett Tree Experts, was awarded the George Robert White Medal of Honor by the...
squirrel

Nutty Squirrel Sabotages Chevy Truck…. For The 8th Time!

Landscapers know better than anyone the havoc that squirrels can wreak. They also know the sanctity of their pickup truck. So when this humorous...
robotic

Luxury Car-Themed Robotic Mowers? Not Quite Yet!

Wait, what?! Has Tesla launched a sleek, understated robotic mower? Not quite. Just for a bit of fun, Car Lease Fetcher, a UK-based car...

Research Breakthroughs For Better Mosquito Control?

Spraying properties for mosquito control can be a great way to add to a landscaper's services. Yet menacing mosquitoes continue to plague many with...
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

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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.