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Target Specialty Products offers webinar on turf troubleshooting

Target Specialty Products will host a free webinar on April 15. This episode is part 11 of the Turf Fuel Master Class Series and will be an interactive session on turfgrass troubleshooting, where real-time discussion and problem-solving will involve and engage attendees. Target Specialty Products proprietary products manager, Mark Jull, will lead the discussion where […]

Exmark adds 48-inch zero-turn

Exmark introduced a new midsize Radius E-Series zero-turn mower, which features a twin-blade 48-inch UltraCut Series 3 cutting deck. Mike Mayfield, Exmark product manager, said the new midsize Radius E-Series model offers a number of benefits including increased cut quality, improved mulching and more uniform clipping discharge. “Radius E-Series mowers deliver professional quality results paired […]

NALP Legislative Days 2021 goes virtual

The 2021 National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) Legislative Days event will be virtual. NALP said this event is important as members help to advocate for the landscape industry to push forward policy priorities that benefit the industry and your company. There will be two informational briefing sessions held concurrently on June 14: Climate Change […]

Target Specialty Products to launch Turf Fuel Infinite

Target Specialty Products is launching Turf Fuel Infinite, designed for turf professionals to help improve moisture management and stress tolerance. “The No. 1 priority for our product development at Turf Fuel is to deliver unique solutions to age-old challenges our customers face,” said Mark Jull, Target specialty products, proprietary products manager. “With Infinite, we have […]

Hunter Irrigation and FX Luminaire: Virtual Engagement Center

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All across the globe, trade shows and events are pivoting to virtual spaces. We’re proud to lead these efforts with our new Virtual Engagement Center (VEC). Here, you’re invited to reconnect with us in a fun and immersive digital environment. At the VEC, you can learn more about the latest Hunter irrigation and FX Luminaire […]

John Deere intros compact machine with integrated grade control

John Deere has integrated SmartGrade, its proprietary grade control technology, into the 333G compact track loader. The implementation of SmartGrade allows the fully integrated grade control technology to be available on compact equipment. John Deere said the SmartGrade 333G Compact Track Loader will expand the capabilities of customers working in site development, landscaping and more. […]

Rotoshovel launches the Rotoshovel Max

Rotoshovel, a company that produces shovels with an auger, has launched its next-generation Rotoshovel Max. The Rotoshovel Max is designed for the user to stand while digging larger holes. The Rotoshovel Max can be used for planting trees, bushes and flowers; irrigation installation; fencing installation; landscaping; and more. Rotoshovel said the Max unit can reduce […]

Court upholds Evans Landscaping convictions

The U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling affirming the convictions of Cincinnati businessman Doug Evans and his landscaping company, according to a release from the Department of Justice. Evans and Evans Landscaping were tried and convicted in December 2018 of two counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and three counts of […]

LMN launches latest software update

LMN has released its latest software update, 21.03. The company said the updates were based on user feedback and include simplified settings, additional analytics and statistics and added features for estimates. “Our goal is to meet the evolving needs of landscape business owners,” said Mike Lysecki, LMN chief technology officer. “We do that by listening […]

General Equipment Co. intros 2350 Bor-Max augers

General Equipment Co. added the 2350 Bor-Max Series of small, handheld earth augers. These augers are specially designed to drill through unconsolidated soil such as loams, sands, soft clays and granular rubbles. The Bor-Max Series earth augers feature a heavy-gauged helicoid-type flighting and axle to better withstand bending and torque loads. The cast-steel boring head […]

Crew herbicide now registered in California

Crew specialty herbicide from Corteva Agriscience, is now registered for use in California. This preemergent herbicide is labeled for use in turfgrass and landscape beds. Crew combines Dimension specialty herbicide with Gallery specialty herbicide in a 2-in-1 solution for broad-spectrum preemergence weed control. “Dimension and Gallery are trusted weed control brands in the turf and ornamental […]

Wilbur-Ellis adds organic surfactant

Wilbur-Ellis Agribusiness adds a new surfactant to its organic product line. Infolium-EA can be used for aquatic, non-crop vegetation, turf, ornamental applications and more. “Infolium-EA is a nonionic surfactant, specifically formulated to bring conventional functionality to an organic surfactant,” said Jason Ellsworth, organic portfolio manager with Wilbur-Ellis Agribusiness. “By increasing both the spreadability of the spray and the active ingredients’ penetration […]

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Amerlux intros new dark sky friendly luminaries

Amerlux has released the newest addition to its dark sky-friendly family of LED luminaries. The new DS770FC Series is a set of traditionally styled, post-top fixtures that can be specified and used in place of typical acorn-styled luminaries. The decorative DS770FC post-top luminaire alternatively utilizes fully shielded optics to minimize glare while reducing light trespass […]

Davey Tree Expert Co. expands in Tennessee and Wisconsin

The Davey Tree Expert Co. has expanded within two U.S. residential tree care market areas: Tennessee and Wisconsin. Davey acquired certain assets of AJ’s Tree Service in Tennessee. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The firm provides residential and commercial tree care services to the region Southeast of Nashville. The firm’s six employees will […]

Isuzu updates N-Series diesel trucks

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America updated its 2022 interim model year N-Series diesel trucks, designated as model year 2022i. The improvements include the addition of an optional advanced driver assistance system that includes automatic emergency braking and a lane departure warning system; standard electronic vehicle stability control, new standard and optional fuel tanks; standard four-wheel […]

Envisor Consulting to offer organizational development webinar

Ken Thomas and Ben Gandy, principals with Envisor Consulting, will present a webinar on their Green Dot Operating System and share the keys to developing a fully functioning organization. This webinar will be held March 30 from 2-2:30 p.m. ET. Thomas and Gandy will share an overview of the Green Dot Operating System — a […]

NALP adds manager of government relations

The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) is expanding its government relations team with the addition of Karla Segundo in the newly created position of manager of government relations. Segundo has experience working in congressional offices, political campaigns and NALP’s lobbying firm, DCLRS, where she worked on H-2B, pesticides, fertilizers and other environmental issues important […]

Reading Truck Group adds new features

Reading Truck Group showcased the company’s latest bodies and product innovations during the Association for the Work Truck Industry’s Work Truck Week. Reading’s new product features include: Proprietary Latch-Matic system integration with OEM chassis locking: It’s now available for Ford Super Duty, Ford Transit, RAM Trucks, RAM ProMaster, Chevrolet and GMC chassis. Reading now integrates […]

Michelin increases X Tweel Turf load carrying capacity

Michelin North America launched the new 26x12N12 X Tweel Turf XL. The new tire has a load-carrying capacity of 1,031 pounds up from 862 pounds for the 26x12N12 X Tweel Turf. This new 26-inch airless radial tire is available in three hub configurations that will fit 4-by-4-inch and 5-by-4.5-inch bolt patterns for a variety of […]

Heritage Landscape Supply Group adds Atlanta Landscape Materials

Heritage Landscape Supply Group has acquired Atlanta Landscape Materials, a family-owned distributor of aggregates, stone and other landscape products. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. “We are thrilled to partner with our friends at Heritage and are very excited about the future,” said Dan Perry, owner of Atlanta Landscape. “After almost 40 years of […]

Case Live webcast to highlight fluids and filters

The interactive webcast on March 24 will discuss how fluids and filters relate to equipment health and operational success.

LMN acquires Slice Technologies

LMN expanded its base with the acquisition of Slice Technologies. The official announcement came in late February, with LMN acquiring Slice’s employees, customers, features and functionalities. Slice Technologies will officially be incorporated into LMN on Dec. 31. LMN said this recent acquisition helps the company expand its reach and offerings to the green industry. Current […]

Curtis Industries intros air-conditioned cab for Kubota zero-turns

Curtis Industries is now offering an air-conditioned cab for the Kubota ZD1211 zero-turn mower. This cab is designed to fit mowers with either a 60-inch or 72-inch deck. The new cab features a lightweight aluminum design with a tinted, hard-coated, scratch-resistant polycarbonate windshield and doors. The air conditioning system incorporates a belt-driven, automotive-style compressor. This […]

NALP accepting 2021 Awards of Excellence entries

The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) is now accepting projects for its 2021 Awards of Excellence. The Awards of Excellence program showcases superior projects in the areas of landscape, lawn care, interior maintenance and design/build, as well as installation, container plantings, special events and erosion control. Projects range in size and scope from less than $25K […]

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