Tag: economy

In the past decade, use of propane-powered mowers as an alternative to gasoline and diesel mowers has grown. Once used by a relatively small...

Four predictions about what to expect in 2017.

Despite lingering effects from the recession of 2009, the turf seed market is holding its own.

Change is coming following the election and small businesses need to be prepared.

The new rule requires a strict and accurate timekeeping system within your business, and managers who fully understand your company’s overtime policy so that you stay compliant with the overtime rules.

There is a greater amount of political activity surrounding environmental issues this election year.

Being prepared for the next economic recession will greatly increase your chances of business survival.

My small town on Lake Erie’s southern shore in northwest Ohio is struggling to maintain its economic dignity. The loss of manufacturing and well-paying...

Making sense of employee compensation.

Weather experts say this El Niño could be one of the strongest ever recorded.

Lower demand for agricultural and construction equipment leads to decline in sales and earnings. All businesses remain solidly profitable. Results aided by sound execution and cost...

Good news for the landscape industry: For the second straight year, Americans name real estate as the best long-term investment over stocks, gold or...

Justin Porter starts early and leaves late to provide 'Tip Top' services in South Florida.

Build sales and boost profits by educating clients and offering value-added services.

Ron Hall reflects on his experiences in the green industry over the past 31 years.

Chicago-area company owner finds the right snow removal solutions to perfect his business.

One-third of all residential water is used by landscape irrigation systems, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Some experts estimate that 50 percent...

The majority of Americans say they are optimistic about the economy, and guess what’s driving the optimism? Low gas prices, says a story from...

Contractors predict continued growth and more spending in 2015.

Revisiting Dr. Charlie Hall’s "Economic Outlook for the Green Industry in 2015"