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New National Seed Strategy To Ensure Native Plant Supply
Nearly $18 million will be provided to ensure ready sources of native seeds and advance a new National Seed Strategy Keystone Initiative.
Central Turf & Irrigation Supply Appoints New Business Director
Central Turf & Irrigation Supply Inc., a North American customer-focused wholesale distributor of green industry and landscape supplies, has announced the appointment of its...
Techo-Bloc Launches 2024 Hardscape Products & Trends
Techo-Bloc's 2024 theme of "Quiet Luxury" seen in new Caffè Crema color, Natural Stone Collection, and Silver Granite color.
USDA Invests $70 Million To Defend Against Plant Pests & Diseases
The USDA is investing $70 million to defend against plant pests and diseases including box tree moth and sudden oak death.
LawnStarter Achieves First Profit; Expanding Areas & Services
LawnStarter and Lawn Love are expanding across the U.S. and offering more lawn care services, including fertilization. They're also adding more LawnStarter lawn care pros.
Vectorworks 2024 3 Blooms With Possibilities For Landscape Design
Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. announces the third update to its Vectorworks 2024 product line. In addition to performance improvements that elevate the overall quality of the software, the update also debuts a new integration with the online plant database and Vectorworks Partner Network member PlantMaster.
STIHL Inc. Announces Eric Bjorling As New Vice President Of Marketing
Eric Bjorling has been named Vice President of Marketing of STIHL Inc., effective January 29, 2024. Bjorling will be responsible for leading the development of U.S. brand and retail marketing communications strategies including national advertising programs, public relations, merchandising, and national brand programs.
Former President/CEO of Ewing, Raymon York, Passes Away
Raymon Alan “Ray” York, former President & CEO of Ewing Outdoor Supply and Landscape Products, passed away January 24, 2024, after a brief illness. He was 86.
Judith Guido Offers Online Workshop For Landscape Company Growth
The Connecticut Grounds Keepers Association (CGKA), in collaboration with Guido & Associates, is presenting a half-day online workshop, "Accelerate Company Growth with Purpose, Plan, People & Profits" on February 13.
Council Releases New Safety Guide For Propane Commercial Mowers
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) has released a new safety guide for propane commercial mowers. Key topics include: fuel supply, types of cylinders, storing and changing cylinders, and training requirements.
Sneak Peek At The 2024 Equip Exposition
The 2024 Equip Exposition, an award-winning trade show for the landscape, outdoor living, and outdoor power equipment industry, will be held October 15-18 in Louisville, KY.
Taking Root: A Landscape Love Story
Turf's editor recalls her first experience in the transformative power of plantings and the empowering nature of creating beauty.
Timberline’s Holiday Lighting Service Pays In More Ways Than One
Timberline Landscaping's holiday lighting service not only earns revenue and keep employees working, it builds community relationships with a Christmas Lights Guide on their website.
Recent Acquisitions By Mariani, Ruppert, And Fecon
Mariani Premier Group acquires Rocky Mountain Custom Landscapes; Ruppert Landscape acquires Tree Amigos Outdoor Services; and Fecon acquires Stumper Industries.
Poinsettias: Stunning New Varieties & 10 Fun Facts
Check out photos of stunning new varieties of poinsettia, learn about Joel Robert Poinsett, and discover where they grow wild!
From Famous Christmas Tree To Habitat For Humanity Home
Each year since 2007, lumber milled from the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has been used to help a family build their Habitat home.
AriensCo Wraps Up 8,500-Mile Mower Road Show
Nearly 600 dealers and their employees attended the AriensCo Road Show in 11 cities to learn business updates, new products, and review programs.
Now Available! Quarterly Economic Forecast Reports For Lawn & Landscape Businesses
The National Association of Landscape Professionals has partnered with ITR Economics to provide NALP members with free quarterly Economic Forecast Reports for the lawn and landscape industry.
Turf December 2023 Issue
From landscape software and technology to dealing with animal damage, the Turf December 2023 issue provides Green Industry strategies for success.
Don’t Miss These 7 Strategies When Selling Your Landscape Business
Are you optimizing these seven strategies when selling your landscape business? There may be assets you've overlooked that can help seal the deal.