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Ep. 2: Have a business breakthrough, not a nervous breakdown

If your business growth has slowed dramatically or stalled, the new economy may not be to blame! There’s a very good chance that you’re just stuck at one of the natural plateaus that plagues most landscape contractors. How you decide to manage your business right now can make the difference between propelling your business to […]

Ep. 1: Turn your website into a lead generation machine

Chris Heiler, of Landscape Leadership, is the “Inbound Marketing Guru” of the landscape industry and will show you how to turn your existing website into a lead generation machine. He compares outdated and ineffective, lead generating methods such as the phone book (remember that big yellow thing?), unqualified referrals and random cold calling to the […]

Wright, Deere announce design and manufacturing arrangement

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Beginning with the 2013 season, Wright is to manufacture a range of best-in-class commercial stand-on mowers bearing the John Deere brand using Wright’s patented technology.

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DuPont Professional Products

One application of DuPont Acelepryn provides unparalleled performance against every turf-damaging white grub species, as well as key surface feeders. The Acelepryn Application Advantage delivers timing that fits every grub preventative treatment program. Acelepryn also provides effective control of key insect pests infesting landscape ornamentals. Plus, Acelepryn is the first grub control product to be […]

Vista Professional Outdoor Lighting

The 1500 Series LED Step Lights feature sharp cut-off LED optics and adjustable hot aiming for a customized illumination without glare. Vista’s 1500 Series Precision Illumination Control (PIC) provides adjustable forward throw distributions of light, ideal for installations where precise placement of light is required without glare. The adjustable optics allow the series to illuminate […]

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Valent Professional Products: SureGuard Herbicide

SureGuard Herbicide provides Green Industry professionals with long-lasting, pre- and post-emergence control of broadleaf and grassy weeds in landscapes, bareground settings and in dormant Bermudagrass. SureGuard, a sprayable herbicide, provides extended residual weed control of broadleaf and grassy weeds, and in addition to extended control, enhances the speed and performance of glyphosate. Within dormant Bermudagrass, […]

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Dow AgroSciences

New Kerb SC T&O is a proven, versatile tool for golf course superintendents and lawn care, landscape and nursery professionals. It provides both pre-emergence and early post-emergence control of many winter annual and perennial grasses, including annual bluegrass (Poa annua) from warm-season grasses and the removal of perennial ryegrass from warm-season grasses during spring transition. […]

What now? Smart Strategies to Survive and Perhaps Even Prosper in Spite of the Delay or Loss of H-2B Workers

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Strategies to survive and perhaps even prosper in spite of the delay or loss of H-2B workers

Medical researchers: 80,000 injuries a year attributed to moweraccidents

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Between 1996 and 2004, more than 660,000 people went to the ER withlawn mower injuries

Silverdome, site of MSU turf triumph, closing

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When the facility closes for football on Feb. 25, its new synthetic turf field, installed for Super Bowl practices, will be donated to a Pontiac high school

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