Tag: tree care
ECHO Bear Cat® Chippers
Unleash the Power™ and Make Felled Trees Disappear
When trees went down at a local park, the ECHO Bear Cat® CH922DH Chipper was there to...
Arborjet Awards “Taking Root” College Scholarship Program
Arborjet, a tree and plant health care company, is pleased to announce that it has awarded the 2019 Taking Root Scholarship to this year’s...
National Avocado Day Tree Planting Tips
It's National Avocado Day! Celebrate by planting an avocado tree at a customer property! While locations in frost zones are restricted to featuring these...
STIHL Contra Chain Saw Marks 60 Years
“To ease people’s work with and in nature” was the vision that the engineer Andreas Stihl had when he founded his company Waiblingen, Germany...
Husqvarna Intros Next Generation Chainsaws
This week, Husqvarna has introduced to the North American market five new tree care and forestry chainsaws. This next generation of saws features a...
Keep An Eye On Lawn And Tree Disease
By Lindsey Getz
From the Spring 2019 Issue
As a lawn care operator, you’re in the business of producing well-maintained and lush green lawns and landscapes....
Bartlett Tree Experts Expands To 140 Locations
With the completion of eight acquisitions in the last six months, Bartlett Tree Experts continues to expand its footprint across North America. The company...
The Invasive Spotted Lanternfly: Know What To Do
By Christine Menapace Landscapers in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia need to be on the lookout for a new invasive insect,...
Considerations For Entering The Tree Care Business
Like tree work itself, deciding how (and whether or not) to get into the business requires a thoughtful approach.
In Home Buying, Landscapes Need Inspections, Too
When looking for a new home, buyers often become so focused on the house, they forget to consider other aspects of the home that...
What’s In My Truck: Joshua Tree
Equipped with a Toyota Corolla, Jeff Dietrich, a sales rep/account manager for Joshua Tree in Stockertown, Pennsylvania, says he’s able to “zip around” the...
Like a Boss: Proving to Clients Your Company is Worth the Cost
An ongoing effort to demonstrate their value allows this Pennsylvania-based tree and lawn care company to charge more.
National Collegiate Landscape Competition Returns to Mississippi State for its 40th Anniversary
NALP celebrates 40 Years of helping the industry grow its workforce and build the careers of industry leaders, March 16-19, 2016.
Drought stress: Don’t Forget Trees and Shrubs
Even in severe drought, trees and shrubs can be saved using smart turfgrass and irrigation choices.
Chasing The EXPO’s Biggest Trends In My Socks
I broke a cardinal rule as I packed for the recent GIE+EXPO in Louisville. I packed a pair of comfortable but cheap shoes to...
Davey Names Tovar District Manager
KENT, OH — The Davey Tree Expert Company has announced the promotion of Auxilio “Chilo” Tovar to district manager of the Chicago territory of...
Turf and Lawn Sessions at New England GROWS Focus on State-of-the-Art Techniques and Science
BOSTON, Mass. — Turf and lawn care professionals will find abundant opportunities to learn and network at New England GROWS, the Northeast's largest educational...
STIHL Tour des Trees Kicks Off This Month
The 2015 STIHL Tour des Trees kicks off from Orlando on Oct. 25 and heads west, stopping overnight in Ruskin, Sarasota, Punta Gorda, Ft....
How Many Trees are on Earth?
A new study says that there are more than 3 trillion trees on the planet, a number eight times more than a previous estimate. According...
SDSU Named One of the Top “Drought-Endangered” Campuses in the Country
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — San Diego State University is one of the top “drought-endangered” campuses in the country based on its size and location...
Firewise Landscaping
Expert advice on designing and maintaining reduced-risk landscapes in an era of extreme wildfires.
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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