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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.

HillTip’s HTrack now standard on IceStriker, SprayStriker models

HillTip’s patented HTrack technology will be standard on all IceStriker and SprayStriker models, including truck, UTV, tractor and tailgate-mounted units.

Titan expands its warranty coverage on construction tires

Titan International (Titan) has enhanced its warranty policy on construction and select small OTR tires in both the Titan Tire and Goodyear Farm Tire brands. “We’re incredibly confident in the quality of these tires,” said Mark Rankin, Titan senior vice president for product & business development. “That’s why we are comfortable implementing a more robust […]

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Rob Sitarz attempts to bring father’s mower attachment to market

Rob Sitarz wants to bring the Lawnmower Fender to the market, which his father created to prevent mower blades from causing damage to plants in the yard.

Outdoor Living Supply adds Geo. Schofield Co.

Outdoor Living Supply, a distribution platform for outdoor living products, acquired Geo. Schofield Co., an East Coast hardscapes distributor.

KEI expands into Green Bay with Landscape Associates partnership

Kujawa Enterprises Inc. (KEI), a Milwaukee market leader in commercial landscape services, teamed up with Landscape Associates of De Pere.

Bartlett Tree Experts purchases Westree

Bartlett Tree Experts acquired Westree, a tree care business that has operated in the Santa Barbara, Calif., area for more than 31 years.

Hydro-Rain intros PVC-Lock Manifold Tee

Hydro-Rain added the 1-inch PVC-Lock Manifold Tee, which incorporates all the highly engineered attributes of the company’s PVC-Lock fittings.

WorkWave purchases Slingshot

WorkWave, a provider of software solutions, acquired Slingshot, a field service market provider of customer call center software.

Loving acquires Babcock Ranch Sod Farm

Loving has expanded its regional footprint once again with the recent addition of the Babcock Ranch Sod Farm located in Ft. Myers, Fla.

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LM EAB May 2021: How to stay calm during spring

LM’s editorial advisory board shares advice for helping landscape companies stay calm, cool and collected during the busy spring.

ASV adds to Max Series with release of 2 new skid-steers

ASV Holdings has expanded its Max Series lineup with the vertical-lift VS-75 and radial-lift RS-75 skid-steers. The new skid-steers feature a new cab that includes 360-degree visibility, more room in the operator area, a more comfortable seat, a new high-tech touch-screen display and more. The RS-75 features radial lift and 75 hp and includes a […]

Danuser adds mounting system compatible with mini skid-steers

Danuser, a manufacturer of products including OEM parts and industrial attachments, has released a new mounting system. The new system is designed to make their EP auger compatible for mini skid-steers. The auger features a planetary gear drive that is up around 40 percent stronger than others, with greater torque for drilling through hard-compacted surfaces. […]

Hilltip intros IceStriker 500 salt and sand spreader for UTVs, pickups

Hilltip added the IceStriker 500 salt and sand spreader designed for use on UTVs, half-ton pickups, tool carriers and mini loaders.

Brookside Agra adds 5-gallon packaging, new labeling for H2OExcel

Brookside Agra has introduced new 5-gallon packaging and application-specific labeling for its water conservation agent H2OExcel.

Amvac Environmental Products rebrands as Amguard Environmental Technologies

American Vanguard has announced that Amvac Environmental Products (“AEP”), provider of chemistries and low-impact solutions to the professional pest, public health, golf, lawn care and ornamental markets is rebranding its businesses. The company will now operate under the new brand name Amguard Environmental Technologies. The name change reflects their commitment to providing a compelling portfolio […]

Advanced Service Solutions completes acquisition of Coast Workplace Solutions

Advanced Service Solutions has acquired Coast Workplace Solutions located in Everett, Wash. Advanced Service Solutions was founded in 2007 and began working in snow and ice removal and has developed into a full-service facilities maintenance provider. Coast Workplace Solutions has been historically focused on interior services and the deal will help to bolster Advanced’s interior […]

Genie offering free online supervisor training course for safety week

The first week of May, OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down week raises fall hazard awareness across the country in an effort to end fall fatalities and injuries on construction sites. During this year’s safety week, Genie is offering complimentary online job site supervisor training for work sites where mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPS), such as boom or […]

CSI gives $10K to Project EverGreen

In support of Project EverGreen, Control Solutions Inc. committed $10,000 to a nationwide initiative to restore green spaces in urban areas across the U.S.

SavATree adds Branches Tree Experts in DC metro area

Professional tree, shrub and lawn care company SavATree has acquired Branches Tree Experts of Kensington, Md. Terms of the transaction weren’t disclosed. Branches Tree Experts is a full-service arboriculture and forestry consulting company that has been serving customers since 1988. Michael Guercin, Branches Tree Experts founder, will be joining the existing SavATree team in the […]

Mecalac releases new hydraulic thumb option to ease material handling

Compact construction equipment manufacturer and distributor Mecalac has released a new option available for its 6MCR skid excavators and 7MWR wheeled excavator models. The new hydraulic thumb option makes it easy to pick up, maintain and move large or long objects, transforming material handling capabilities for applications such as truck loading or pipe laying. “Mecalac […]

RISE survey shows high approval of specialty pesticide regulation

Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) revealed new public opinion research about specialty pesticide regulation during the association’s annual CropLife America/RISE/Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology 2021 Regulatory Conference. According to the research, those surveyed show strong support for the current federal and state pesticide regulatory framework. Key findings include: 80 percent of consumers […]

The Grow Group, FMC team up

The Grow Group partnered up with FMC Professional Solutions on industry interviews and virtual call-in-days for the FMC True Champions program.

FX Luminaire launches My Design tool

FX Luminaire released My Design, a free digital tool for lighting designers and installers that simplifies the lighting design process.

Robin Autopilot acquires Mowbot, expands Husqvarna partnership

Robotic mowing technology company, Robin Autopilot, has acquired Mowbot, a robotic lawn care franchise business with 16 locations throughout the U.S The deal will also launch an expanded partnership with Husqvarna, a major investor in Mowbot and a current equity partner of Robin. Following the deal, Mowbot will become known as “Mowbot Powered by Robin.” […]

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