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Makita releases new brushless couple shaft power head

Makita U.S.A. launched the new 18V LXT Brushless Cordless Couple Shaft Power Head (XUX02). This 18V LXT Couple Shaft System offers users more versatility. A lever-style lock allows for quick tool-less installation and replacement of attachments. Other features include a loop handle for a comfortable grip, hook for shoulder strap and variable speed control. The […]

Project EverGreen recognizes SnowCare for Troops Awareness Week

Project EverGreen’s National SnowCare for Troops Awareness Week, held Jan. 24-30, will spotlight the work being performed by hundreds of dedicated volunteers across the country. SnowCare for Troops provides complimentary snow and ice removal services and for the families of deployed military personnel. Project EverGreen, along with program sponsor Boss Snowplow, has expanded the program to […]

Winter Equipment unveils new system to protect plow and curb

Winter Equipment’s Vulcan V-Plow cutting edge system features Winter Carbide Matrix for curb and snowplow protection. Winter Equipment’s Vulcan V-Plow system is a complete system featuring two, 5/8-inch steel cutting edge sections, two nose and two curb PlowGuards made of A22 proprietary steel and high-quality Grade 8 hardware that inhibits loosening over time. The Vulcan […]

Unilock offers online educational series

Unilock will host its Unilock Boots Online, an online hardscaping educational series designed to provide contractors with tips, techniques and know-how. The one-hour sessions run from Feb. 2 through March 4 and are held every Tuesday and Thursday at 11 a.m. EST. With a variety of concise programs presented over a period of weeks, Unilock […]

Irrigation Association names newly elected directors

The Irrigation Association (IA) appointed four new members to its board of directors. The new members are: John McPhee, general manager of irrigation and lighting for The Toro Company (Riverside, Calif.) Katie Powell, president of Munro Cos. (Grand Junction, Colo.) Michael Roberts, Ph.D., director for Rain Bird Corp.(Tucson, Ariz.) Ted Santiesteban, director of operations for […]

Horizon Distributors launches Bonus Bucks Program

Starting in February, Horizon Distributors will roll out its Bonus Bucks Advertising Program. Now in its third year, Bonus Bucks is a customer rewards program designed to help landscape and irrigation owners develop marketing tools to help grow their business. Bonus Bucks operates like a co-op program, where Horizon customers earn marketing dollars based on […]

Echo is exclusive partner of NALP’s Latino Landscape Network

Echo has become the exclusive partner of the the National Association of Landscape Professionals’ (NALP) Latino Landscape Network. The Latino Landscape Network (formerly the National Hispanic Landscape Alliance) connects and empowers the community of 500,000 Latino landscape professionals in the U.S. “It’s an honor to partner with NALP on this important initiative,” said Wayne Thomsen, […]

Ego releases 42-inch lithium ZTR

Ego Power+ introduced its new 42-inch Z6 zero-turn riding mower. The EGO power+ Z6 zero turn riding mower features the company’s Peak Power+ Technology paired with four high-efficiency brushless motors. The Z6 is equivalent to a 22-horsepower gas engine. Reaching a top speed of 8 mph, the Z6 utilizes Peak Power+ Technology and up to […]

Aquascape releases Smart Pond Thermometer

Aquascape adds a Smart Pond Thermometer to its smart control product offerings. Pond owners can monitor their water feature’s temperature from anywhere at any time using the Aquascape Smart Control App on a smartphone or tablet. The thermometer uses current temperature readings to accommodate fish feeding schedules, water treatment changes and more. “The Smart Pond […]

Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service acquires Jacquelyn Nooney Landscape

Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service of Eliot, Maine, has acquired Jacquelyn Nooney Landscape (JNL) also of Eliot, Maine. Details of the deal were not disclosed. Jacquelyn Nooney founded JNL in 1984. In a letter to her clients, Nooney wrote, “After 38 years of designing, building, caring for gardens and managing snow in the Seacoast, I […]

Wolf Creek acquired by Heritage Landscape Supply

Heritage Landscape Supply Group has acquired Wolf Creek Co., a family-owned distributor of irrigation, outdoor lighting and other landscape products. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Headquartered in Trotwood, Ohio, Wolf Creek was founded in 1961 and is currently led by second-generation family members, Scott and Chris Knowles. The company operates a network of […]

NALP offers Landscape Management Certificate program

The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) launched its new online education platform that hosts the organization’s new Landscape Management Certificate Program. The Landscape Management Certificate Program has three modules that can be taken separately or together. It is a self-paced course with quizzes that can be accessed from anywhere. The landscaping courses cover hardscape […]

Dakota Bodies debuts second-generation service body

Dakota Bodies released the new and improved weld-together service body. From what started the company in 1997, the traditional weld-together design has seen many improvements over the years and Dakota Bodies recently introduced some further developments to improve price, performance and appearance. The weld-together design of the Gen II Service Body provides a long-term, solid […]

DynaScape adds file storage feature to Manage360

DynaScape business management and design software has added unlimited file storage to Manage360. This new feature adds to the business management system that DynaScape has built specifically for the professional landscape industry. With file storage, users can upload photos, jpeg, video, PDF and zip files and other attachments to a wide range of areas in […]

Echo launches 3 new chainsaws

Echo has added three new chainsaws to its lineup: the CS-2511P, a lightweight chainsaw; the CS-7310P, a powerful chainsaw option; and the CS-4910, a light 50-cc chainsaw. “We are excited to launch three new chainsaws,” said John Powers, director of product marketing, Echo. “Our new saws are packed with more power and more professional features […]

Echo introduces new shafted trimmer

Echo launched a new shafted hedge trimmer: the HCA–2620S for commercial landscapers who wants an articulating shafted hedge trimmer with a shorter length and lighter weight. “With a 25.4-cc engine, the HCA-2620S cuts through thick hedges like a hot knife through butter,” said John Powers, director of product marketing, Echo. “Like all Echo X Series […]

Hunter Industries offers two new preassembled staking kits are now available for use with high-efficiency MP Rotator nozzles. (Photo: Hunter Industries)

Hunter intros staking kits with MP Rotator nozzles

Native plant restoration projects and subsurface drip irrigation systems often require temporary overhead watering to support delicate plants. To simplify this process, Hunter Industries is now offering two new preassembled staking kits for use with high-efficiency MP Rotator nozzles. Hunter also offers a riser mounted solution for standard and pressure-regulated PGP shrub rotors. “We developed […]

LMN integrates with SiteOne Landscape Supply

LMN has a new integration with SiteOne Landscape Supply to help users run their business more efficiently. Landscape contractors can save time and money through LMN’s SaaS landscape management software by loading materials and pricing directly from SiteOne. The new feature is currently available for U.S. users and will be available in Canada in the […]

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North American Tree Service joins Davey Tree

The Davey Tree Expert Co. acquired of certain assets of North American Tree Service, of Loganville, Ga. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 1990 by Jim and Carol Watson, the family-owned North American Tree Service  (NATS) has provided full-service tree care to Atlanta-area clients for 30 years. “We are happy to welcome […]

Kubota adds two models to zero-turn mower line

Ahead of its virtual Turf Talk event on Jan. 14, Kubota Tractor Corporation announced the addition of two new models – the Z412 and Z422 – to its Z400 Series zero-turn mower line, designed for commercial landscapers looking for a professional finish. The product introductions round out the Z400 Series, which now includes four models […]

Get your first look at the new Turfco T5000

Landscape Management Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones chats with Turfco Executive Vice President Scott Kinkead to learn about the T5000 spreader-sprayer. Tune in to see what sets this machine apart. The T5000 is built for larger properties, with its 60-gallon sprayer and 325-pound spreader capacity coupled with a powerful 22-hp engine delivering speeds up to 7 mph. […]

Real Green partners with Lawnbot, Coalmarch

Real Green Systems announced a new exclusive strategic partnership with Raleigh, N.C.-based Coalmarch Digital Marketing and Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Lawnbot. The partnerships with Coalmarch and Lawnbot will provide digital marketing solutions and sales automation tools through to Real Green System’s flagship customer relationship management solution, Service Assistant 5 (SA5). Real Green Systems said the addition […]

Target Specialty Products to distribute Leading Edge products

Target Specialty Products will become the exclusive distributor for several Leading Edge technology solutions. For more than a decade, Leading Edge has grown by following its mission of bringing technology and science together with geospatial data management system, unmanned aircraft systems and more. “Leading Edge provides some of the most advanced technologies in our industry […]

Mean Green Mowers' Vanquish is a new lithium-ion electric stand-on mower. (Photo: Mean Green Mowers)

Mean Green Mowers debuts new stand-on electric mower

Mean Green Mowers’ new Vanquish Lithium-Powered Electric Mower is a stand-on mower that can run for up to seven hours continuously at speeds of 11.5 mph, according to the company. Vanquish is available with a 52-inch or 60-inch cut (side/rear discharge). It features Mean Green’s patented ZTR technologies. Mean Green Mowers said the Vanquish has […]

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