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Mariani makes third acquisition in a month

Following additions of Borst and Glengate, the company acquires Southview Designs of St. Paul, Minn.

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More than 50 congressmen write letter in opposition of H-2B fee hike

As the Department of Homeland Security mulls adding a $600 fee to each petition and extending processing fees, lawmakers share concerns about its impact on small businesses.

Central Turf & Irrigation Supply adds full-service hardscape location in New Jersey

The company opened its second location in Williamstown, N.J., which offers solutions and products for design/build contractors in southern New Jersey to Delaware.

Fairway Lawns’ recent growth streak continues with addition of Kapp’s

Company continues its trend of recent expansions, this time in the Midwest, with the acquisition of Kapp’s Green Lawn of Fort Wayne, Ind.

Rain Bird teams up with Flume to reduce outdoor water use

A combined system of Rain Bird controllers and Flume’s water monitor will help homeowners detect leaks and adjust water use by zone.

Kioti's new compact tractors feature a new integrated joystick and standard third-function controls assist with front-end loader work. (Photo: Kioti)

Kioti intros new models to its compact tractor lineup

New models include integrated joystick control and LED lights and range from 25 to 58 horsepower.

California landscapers could face prison time after insurance fraud charges

Co-owners of Green View Landscape & Tree Service in Escondido, Calif., and two of their wives face charges of underreporting wages to save on workers’ compensation insurance premiums.

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Hilltip’s new deicing sprayers feature electric-driven high-flow pumps

Hilltip’s new sprayers range from 500 to 3,2500 gallons for high performance and are suited for municipalities and large contractors.

Greenworks and Sperber showcase battery-operated lineup at exclusive event

Property managers, community leaders and developers got a chance to try their hands at Greenworks battery-powered equipment.

The new Develon DTL35 is a 116-horsepower compact track loader. (Photo: Develon)

New 116-horsepower large compact track loader introduced by Develon

The Develon DTL35 will come standard with a torsion suspension system which provides additional stability with lifting and carrying loads.

Companies looking to exhibit at Equip Expo better get in line for 2023. Organizers say the show was sold out of booth space by mid-August. (Photo: Chris Higdon)

Equip Expo registration is open with golden ticket giveaway for 40th anniversary

As registrations open, Equip Expo offers a special giveaway to commemmorate its 40th anniversary.

Syngenta’s new warm-season turf herbicide controls more than 40 weeds

Syngenta said Recongnition herbicide is suited for broadcast applications and is an alternative to burndown herbicides.

Davey Tree division expands into Boston area with latest acquisition

Hartney Greymont, a division of Davey Tree Expert Company, recently added Boston-area Carpenter Costin Tree and Landscape.

NaturaLawn expands in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Michigan

NaturaLawn expands its franchise with additions in Jacksonville, N.C., Pittsburgh-South, Pa., and Traverse City, Mich.

Mariani’s growth continues again with addition of New Jersey-based Borst

Borst Landscape & Design, a full-service operation in Allendale, N.J., becomes the 11th family-owned company in Mariani’s family of brands.

Syngenta expands its label for Manuscript herbicide

Postemergent weed control now labeled for use on cool-season turf for control of ryegrass, foxtails and more.

Conserva Irrigation continues its growth pattern with new franchises in Michigan, Ohio

Conserva Irrigation adds two more franchises, one in Ohio and one in Michigan, as part of the company’s ongoing growth plan.

NALP’s Field Trip heads to Atlanta for in-depth look at Russell Landscape Group

Marty Grunder, CEO of Grunder Landscaping and The Grow Group, will lead tourgoers on a behind-the-scenes look at Russell Landscape Group.

Fairway Lawns expands its Florida presence with two acquisitions

Your Green Team and Next Level Turf Management join as company expands in central Florida.

New robotic sprinkler system gets $15M in seed financing

Irrigreen, a robotic sprinkler system with intuitive software, can customize water use to prevent waste.

Husqvarna adds a battery-powered version of its MADSAW dielectric pole saw. (Photo: Husqvarna)

Husqvarna adds battery version of dielectric pole saw

New battery-powered saw helps pros reach items needing cut while still ensuring a safe distance.

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Glengate’s owner and managing partner gives us an inside scoop on joining Mariani

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Jordy Scott, owner and managing partner for Glengate, shares the motivation behind joining Mariani Landscape’s family of brands and how he hopes this partnership will benefit his operation.

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Snow and ice removal system now available for one-ton trucks

Designed for NTEA Class 3-6 vehicles, this solution helps drivers tackle hoist, plow and spreader jobs with an optional joystick and ground-speed oriented spreader.

Sensori Robotics to conduct limited trials on new auto mower

Mower’s location-aware cloud-based software gives contractors the option to deploy on customer’s lawns.

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