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LM Staff

LM Staff

Landscape Management's staff brings together collective experience in journalism, research, writing, and editing. Our team stays tapped into the pulse of the industry, covering a wide range topics with a commitment to delivering compelling stories and high-quality content.

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SiteOne launches nationwide synthetic turf line

Pro-Trade Synthetic Turf offers several benefits to landscape professionals, requiring little irrigation and eliminating the need for fertilizing and mowing.

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Coxreels introduces the SMK-702 Series

Coxreels expanded their mounting bracket lineup, the SMK-702 Series with a swivel bracket accessory for the 100 series hose reels and the V-100 series vacuum reels.

Bower & Branch acquires virtual landscape design service Tilly

Tilly’s design service and Bower & Branch’s ecommerce marketplace plans for a holistic modern solution for residential landscape projects.

Spring-Green hosts NAC meeting for franchise owners

Spring Green recently held its National Advisory Council (NAC) meeting at the Spring Green Support Center in Plainfield, IL.

Chase Coates, Outback Landscapes; James Cali, McFarlin Stanford; Jones; David Amigo, G&G Landscape Solutions; Josh Amigo, G&G Landscape Solutions; and Vince Torchia, The Grow Group take a break from catching sockeye — nice job reaching the limit, guys. (Photo: Curtis Atkinson)

LM Gallery: August 2024

Check out a few of the places where the LM team made its rounds recently.

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ASV introduces a new compact track loader

Powered by a Yanmar engine, the vertical-lift, 74.3-horsepower machine excels in at-height work, loading trucks and many other tasks in construction and landscaping applications.

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Stihl invests more than $60 million towards battery manufacturing

Through 2025, Stihl will have invested over $60 million towards battery manufacturing, including the production of battery-powered blowers, pruners, trimmers and multi-attachment tools, as well as the assembly of over five different battery packs to power the units at its factory in Virginia Beach, Va.

Oldcastle APG expands offerings with the acquisition of Master Block

The addition of Master Block to Oldcastle APG’s portfolio expands its production of hardscapes, masonry and fencing solutions in the region.

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Envu adds new Specticle FLO Loyalty Bonus for multiple savings options

Envu revamped its end-of-year business planning programs to provide business owners with new opportunities to save more when they buy more.

McFarlin Stanford and LMN partner for free webinar on driving revenue

“Top 4 Revenue Drivers for Fall: Getting Ahead of the Game” hosted by McFarlin Stanford and Landscape Management Network (LMN) on August 13 at 2 p.m. EST will offer essential sales and marketing strategies, customer engagement plans, and practical tools to drive your landscape business forward this fall.

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John Deere intros new compact wheel loader

The John Deere 326 P-Tier Telescopic Compact Wheel Loader has more than 16 feet of reach, a user-friendly mini-joystick, and the Load Torque Indicator System for enhanced safety.

Spotted lanternfly is once again a pest experts say LCOs should keep an eye on. (Photo: arlutz73 / iStock / Getty Images Plus / Getty Images)

TruGreen ID’s the top spotted lanternfly hotspots in 2024

The results indicate that Pennsylvania has a significant presence of spotted lanternflies, with Pittsburgh predicted to be the most impacted, a position previously held by New York City last year.

Primera names newest members to its board of directors

Primera announced the members of its board at the organization’s recent conference at the Gaylord Texan Resort.

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Dave Goorahoo named recipient of IA 2024 Excellence in Education Award

The 2024 IA Awards are sponsored by Hunter, FX Luminaire and Senninger, and all 2024 recipients will be honored at the 2024 Irrigation Show and Education Week in Long Beach, Calif., Nov. 4-7.

Davey Tree expands brand family with new acquisitions

Davey Tree Expert Co. added VanCuren Services and Midwest Land Clearing of Newbury, Ohio to its brand family.

Graze partners with Motivo to amplify production and distribution of robotic units

The partnership plans to optimize manufacturing efficiency and time-to-market using their knowledge in rapid prototyping, engineering and low-volume production.

Fairway Lawns acquires Tri-County Lawn and Ornamental

According to the company, the acquisition provided Tri-County owners Kevin and Trisha Ackman a perfect exit and continues Fairway Lawn’s expansion in Florida.

Senske Services expands with acquisition of Tee Time Lawn Care

Senske’s organization will provide Tee Time employees with access to resources and opportunities for professional development.

Valley Industries new electric motor offers eco-friendly solutions

In a shift toward battery operated equipment, VIPower motors offer an alternative fueled by technological advances favoring eco-friendly solutions.

The TB395W from Takeuchi. (Photo: Takeuchi)

Takeuchi expands its product line with a new wheeled excavator

The new model provides a versatile option combining excavating performance with on-road capabilities.

Turf Masters Brands acquires Mr. Turf

Turf Masters Brands now operates 31 branches across 11 states and employs over 850 team members with the addition of Mr. Turf.

Extra storage goes a long way, especially for larger items like rakes or a spool of trimmer line. (Photo: Signature Landscape)

Recommender: What accessory in your truck/van fleets could you not live without?

Industry pros share what accessory in their truck or van fleets that they could not live without.

Fleetio introduces a new translation feature in its mobile app

Fleetio integrates Spanish translation into their mobile app, Fleetio Go, broadening language accessibility for users.

U.S. Lawns partners with Landscape Management Network

With the partnership, U.S. Lawns will leverage LMN’s comprehensive software suite to streamline operations, enhance team communication and drive sustainable growth.

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