spotted lanternfly

Handling Spotted Lanternfly On Client Properties

  This week, I've got spotted lanternfly (SLF) on the brain. It's one thing to write about invasive pests in my job here at Turf,...
woodland

Bartlett Aims To Increase Tick & Woodland Awareness With Signage

  Bartlett Tree Experts has created two new interactive signs for private and public landowners: one to raise awareness of tick risks; and one to...

Doosan Bobcat Breaks Ground For Its Largest Manufacturing Campus

Doosan Bobcat North America, a manufacturer of compact equipment, held a groundbreaking ceremony on July 27 to celebrate the start of construction for a...
American

Free Park Entrance On Great American Outdoors Day

To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the signing of the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA), tomorrow, Wednesday, August 4, has been designated as the...

Landscape Workwear To Help Keep Your Cool

It’s that time of year when “working in the great outdoors” is not nearly as cool as it seemed in May. When temperatures and...

Olympic Cities That Created Landscaping Legacies

The Summer Olympic Games start today! And while still exciting, the COVID-19 pandemic will undoubtedly necessitate a much smaller on-site Olympic crowd this year...

Think Twice Before Planting Pampas Grass, Or Miscanthus, In Certain Areas

Just this past April, Turf reported on the South Slough National Estuarine and Research Reserve in Oregon asking coastal residents to survey their properties...
Lynx

Lynx Screed Introduced For Concrete Flatwork

Curb Roller Manufacturing introduces its first modular screed system, the patent pending Lynx Screed. A versatile alternative to completing flatwork, it provides a series...
foodscaping

Foodscaping Planters For Edible Aesthetics

Are any of your clients "foodies," or simply just love and enjoy cooking? Then they might appreciate some unique and useful foodscaping planters on...
EAB

The Tiny Champion Fighting Emerald Ash Borer

    The emerald ash borer (EAB) biological control staff of the USDA's Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) program have reared four stingless wasp species that...
oak

Don’t Cut Down! Some Texas Oaks Still In Recovery From Uri

Are you a Texas landscaper? Do you have clients whose oaks aren't leafing out? After last winter's devastation, many trees appear as healthy and...
Arborjet

Arborjet: New Soil Injector, Scholarship Announced, And Air Knife Addition

Arborjet, a plant health company: introduces a new soil injector; announces the eighth consecutive year of its Taking Root Scholarship Program; and adds the...
Legislative

H-2B Frustrations? Wary Of Green Reforms? Let Your Voice Be Heard During NALP Legislative...

The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) needs your help in advocating for landscape industry issues in their Legislative Days virtual event. To support...
pampas grass

OR Coastal Residents Asked To Remove Pampas Grass From Landscapes

The South Slough National Estuarine and Research Reserve in Oregon is asking coastal residents to survey their properties and remove pampas grass, following an...
New England

Five New England Landscape Problems & Solutions

There’s a reason Mark Twain said, “If you don’t like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes.” The harsh and...
wildest

Wildest Landscape Requests Featured In Wall Street Journal

  Even the Wall Street Journal has recognized that sometimes landscapers are called upon to perform crazy or impossible tasks. In the March 25 article,...
Kubota

Enter The Kubota Hometown Proud Grant For Your Community Project

Is there a public space project in your community that needs funding and equipment? In the spirit of Together We Do More, Kubota has...
peat

The Irish Turf Controversy

  Today is St. Patrick's Day, and with a name like Turf, we can't help but report on the controversial state of Irish turf. In...
working conditions landscape industry

Where Are The Best Cities For Landscapers?

Landscaping can be challenging work, thanks to the physical demands and harsh weather workers often have to deal with, but some locations may offer...
Texas

Severe Weather Impacts Texas Landscapes

    As record setting cold, snow, and ice blanket much of the U.S., some are finding themselves going days without power or even clean water....
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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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.