Tag: irrigation
The Toro Company Wins WaterSense Excellence Award Again
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has again recognized The Toro Company with a 2020 WaterSense Excellence Award for promoting WaterSense® and water efficiency...
Rain Bird Rolls Out XFS-CV Dripline
In 2010, Rain Bird introduced its award-winning XFS Subsurface Dripline with patented Copper Shield™ Technology to protect emitters from root intrusion without the use...
10 Ways Artificial Intelligence Improves Turfgrass Management
Turfgrass research and management comprises a specialized discipline that has evolved to a state of elegance. It takes significant training and mentorship to hone...
New SiteMaster™ 2-Wire Decoder Controller From K-Rain
K-Rain Manufacturing has announced the release of its new 2-wire irrigation controller, the SiteMaster. It offers a 99 zone capability and is designed for...
Irrigation Feature: Keeping It Green, With Less Water
Depending on where you’re located, smart irrigation will mean different things. For those of us prone to the hot dry Southern California summers, though,...
Appraisal Institute: Landscape Projects Provide Return For Homeowners
The Appraisal Institute, a global professional association of real estate appraisers, advises homeowners that improving their property's landscaping can result in a significant return...
Stay Green Partnership With Weathermatic Delivers Water In Need
Stay Green Inc., a provider of landscape maintenance, tree care, and plant health care services for premiere residential, commercial and industrial properties throughout Southern...
Study Finds Plants “Panic” When It Rains
To a plant, rain is life-sustaining water. So why has an international team of scientists made the surprising discovery that a plant’s reaction to...
What’s Hot This Year? Top Five Landscape Trends For 2020
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) has announced its official list of the top lawn and landscape trends for 2020. Crafted using the...
How Green Is Your Scene? A Pew Report On Climate Change Attitudes
Is climate change affecting the way you do business? Or client concerns and expectations? According to a report released November 25 by Pew Research...
Toro Receives 2019 WaterSense Excellence Award
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized The Toro Company with a 2019 WaterSense Excellence Award for its efforts to defeat water waste and...
Reducing Water Needs At A Desert Property
In Arizona, a program to replace the green grass turf with native desert landscape around Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is anticipated to save...
What New Services Should I Add In 2020?
There’s a reason why “growing pains” is a well-known term. Growing any business can be tricky, but for landscapers the statistics can be downright...
Trencher Opens Floodgates For Irrigation Business
This article is provided by Little Beaver, a manufacturer of quality, safe and productive drilling equipment for three generations. The company offers a a...
Small Project, Big Impact
Photoscape LLC of Fort Myers, FL transformed a zero-lot-line property with a landscape design of unique plantings that maximized the 2,600 square foot project....
Miralon, A New Agrihood
In Palm Springs, CA, a developer is building the next agrihood in the desert. Olive trees and pockets of citrus trees are a centerpiece. The...
The Bloom Is Back On The Tupperware Rose
At its corporate campus in Kissimmee, FL, Tupperware® has revitalized its signature hybrid tea rose. BrightView Landscapes created two rose gardens on the company's...
LeakTronics Offers a Leak Detection Kit for Irrigation Professionals
LeakTronics, the industry leading leak detection equipment manufacturer now offers a leak detection kit designed specifically for the needs of the irrigation and landscape...
Water Efficient Landscape Design
From financial pundits to environmentalists, most seem to agree that water, particularly in its use, management, and distribution, is the new gold. Water scarcity...
Celebrate Smart Irrigation This July
To further its mission "to promote efficient irrigation," the Irrigation Association (IA) will once again be celebrating Smart Irrigation Month in July. In its...