Landscape ManagementApr 29, 2013
Jon Delaney of Springfield, VA, in a recent letter to the Culpeper Star Exponent newspaper asked our national leaders in this election season to do…
Spring-Green, the Illinois-based, lawn care franchisor, is now offering podcasts containing information about seasonal landscape care — watering, mowing, raking leaves, shrub care, you name…
More than two years have passed since the city of London, in Canada’s Ontario Province, passed a bylaw to outlaw lawn pesticides. Several local professional…
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Wilson-Oyler Success Series underlines need to become an integral part of clients’ teams and budgets from the onset
The recently announced U.S. EPA rules to reduce emissions from small gasoline engines (under 25-hp) don't go into effect until 2011 for lawn and garden…
Expect to pay 18% more for your mowers once the new U.S. EPA emission rule for mowers with gasoline-powered engines under 25-hp takes effect in…
Want to buy a piece of the White House lawn? You can on eBay. A 1'-1' parcel costs $10. You can buy larger parcels, up…
The following article appeared in the Elyria (OH) Chronicle-Telegram on Aug. 31. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1079 received an overdue landscape upgrade from…
If you’re a business owner and you see an attractive, confident young lady dressed in business attire purposefully striding your way with tv cameraman in…
Raul Feliciano,CLM, is a landscape pro in Puerto Rico that knows his stuff. A college graduate, he has a certificate in Commercial Horticulture/Landscape Management from…
Cactus rustling isn’t new to the arid Southwest. Folks have been lifting beautiful specimen plants from public lands for a long, long time, and it's…
Murray Cook has one of the most interesting jobs in the world. He travels the globe installing baseball fields and teaching other people how to…
The Kitsap (WA) Sun newspaper reported on a strange theft the other day. A landscaper there reported that the 50 two-gallon barberry plants he installed…
While I enjoy playing 9 holes from time to time, I’m not a good golfer. I usually play at a local municipal course. My favorite…
Despite relocating their business from Seattle to Meridian, Idaho, a couple of teenage boys are finding success with an environmentally friendly landscape company. From the…
Two Brickman employees died in a freak accident on a sightseeing bus on July 11. The Loudon Times reported the story:Josh Stoll, 24, of Sterling,…
I hope that Wayne Horman of Scotts Turf-Seed is wrong but I guess we’ll have to wait and see. Horman was quoted in The Capital…
I don't think this industry get's enough credit for all the good work it does. Not only do landscapers and lawn care operators keep our…
Here's an article featuring a landscape professional with a heart of gold. It appeared in the Monday, June 23, issue of the Norwood, MA, Daily…
Congo the German shepherd made one attack too many — this one injuring and sending the 75-year-old mother of its owner to a hospital. Congo,…
Last week California's Governator declared the state was in an official drought and ordered water be transported to the driest areas. This is a very…
I read with great interest a recent article in the Vineland (MA) Gazette that told how businesses on Martha’s Vineyard are surviving in spite of…
Dan Gardner is a columnist for the Ottawa Citizen newspaper. To my knowledge Dan’s salary is not tied in any way to the agrichemical industry,…
In the category of man bites dog in light of the near hysteria over lawn pesticide use that’s infected Canada, the council of Parry Sound,…