Tag: fertilization

Koch to Give Away Free Full-Season Fertilizer Trials at GIE+EXPO

WICHITA, Kan. — Koch Turf & Ornamental will be giving away a minimum of two season-long fertilizer trials at the 2015 GIE+EXPO show, October...
PermaGreen Triumph sprayer

Dow AgroSciences Giveaway Winner To Be Announced at GIE+EXPO

Join Dow AgroSciences at the GIE+Expo when we announce the first winner of the Defend Your Turf Giveaway. One lucky lawn care operator will...

Turfgrass Production Slowly Rebounding in 2015

STARKVILLE, Miss. — Sod supply in Mississippi is slowly rebounding after a major shortage last year. Jay McCurdy, turfgrass specialist with the Mississippi State...
John Deere

John Deere Landscapes Unveils New Name as SiteOne Landscape Supply

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – John Deere Landscapes LLC unveiled its new name and logo as SiteOne Landscape Supply LLC, effective Oct. 19. The new brand represents...
Patterns Make Perfect

Lawns a Soul-Crushing Timesuck?

"Lawns are a soul-crushing timesuck and most of us would be better off without them." How’s that for a headline? This particular one and accompanying...

John Deere Landscapes Acquires Green Resource

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – John Deere Landscapes LLC announced the acquisition of Green Resource. Green Resource has five locations servicing North Carolina and South Carolina with...

Don’t Let the Size of Green June Beetles Intimidate You

Green June beetles Cotinus nitida have been flying in many areas across the Midwest and although they are harmless, their sheer size can be...
Chasing the American Dream

Chasing the American Dream

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

University of Georgia Establishes Turfgrass Breeding Endowment

TIFTON, Ga. — Lawns, golf courses, football fields and athletic grounds around the world use University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences...
Do You Need a Turf Disease Strategy?

Do You Need a Turf Disease Strategy?

Having a plan in place to prevent lawn disease damage will please clients and boost your revenue.

Anuvia Plant Nutrients Appoints Amy Yoder as CEO

ZELLWOOD, Fla. – Anuvia Plant Nutrients, a new plant nutrient company to be headquartered in Zellwood, Florida, has hired Amy Yoder as its CEO....

Golf Ventures to Expand Services

LAKELAND, Fla. — With the divesture of its equipment distribution arm completed, Golf Ventures Inc. is returning to its roots in golf course maintenance...

A Cut n’ Edge Wins the Pulse of the City News Customer Satisfaction Award

PITTSBORO, Ind. — Landscape contractor A Cut n’ Edge was recently honored with The Pulse of the City News Customer Satisfaction Award for providing...

Performance Nutrition Announces Photo Contest

HAZLET, N.J. — “We care what you put on your turf because we know who plays on it.” This is the message of the...

Turfgrass Specialist Discourages Mowing on Wet Soil

Matthew Elmore, assistant professor and extension turfgrass specialist in Dallas, explains that compaction can become a problem if you drive on wet soil, which...

University Seeks Monetary Damages From Lawn Care Misapplication

FINDLAY, Ohio — More than 300,000 square feet of turfgrass on The University of Findlay campus in northwest Ohio died after a lawn care...

It’s All About The Water

Different turf management programs have different approaches to water use. During most years in New England, less rainfall in the summer coupled with heat...

7 Steps To More Ecological Fertilization

Fertilization services can strengthen turf roots by providing them with the nutrients they need. But concerns about runoff, watershed contamination and soil health have made...

UMass Turf Urges LCOs to Stay Abreast of Nutrient Regs

AMHERST, Mass. — The University of Massachusetts Turfgrass Program advises all agricultural producers as well as turf and landscape practitioners in the Commonwealth of...

Breaking the Mold

Female landscaper makes it in a (typically) man's world.
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.

Featured Videos

[VIDEO] Dickies®: Discover Workwear That’s Anything But Uniform

Looking for uniform solutions for your large team? An unmatched inventory and versatile looks are just a few reasons why companies trust Dickies®.
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.