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Landscape ManagementApr 29, 2013
Put away that shovel. A California landscaper may have found a better way to take care of that patch of crab grass. According to the…
There's been a lot of finger pointing in California environmental circles regarding declines in the populations of yellow-legged and red-legged frogs and Yosemite toads in…
According to news reports, Congress is supposed to vote on an important bill that will continue to fund our troops fighting overseas. This is exactly…
San Diego landscaper Juan Jara wasn’t about to let a thief steal his truck. When he saw a man start to drive away with his…
Helix Water District near San Diego is offering rebates to single-family homeowners through its Artificial Turf Rebate Program. Customers of the East County water agency…
A parents' uproar arising from a pile of soil containing pesticides near a school building cost a school superintendent her job this summer.The pile of…
We call it doing the right thing.When Antonio Rodriguez Ramirez was struck and killed by a driver near Cincinnati recently, the company that employed him,…
Maybe you haven’t heard. After all, this is one very quiet company. But its founders are banking on it making a loud noise in the…
The H-2B seasonal guest worker program has been one of the big reasons for the growth of the professional landscape industry this past decade. Without…
The media around the world has run articles about the Memphis, TN, lawn care company that uses young ladies in bikinis to mow customers' lawns.…
Aidan E. Monahan, president of Monhan's Landscaping Inc., Arlington Heights, IL, is being charged with cheating the Chicago Pulbic Schools out of $1.5 million. Prosecutors…
Oh where do we begin? There are so many problems with this story.First the background. A Memphis, TN landscaper has hired a number of shapely…
Orem, UT, means business when it comes to its lawns. And I mean business.A couple of weeks ago I reported on the city hiring TruGreen…
Talked to Matt of Matt's Fast Lawn Care this morning. "We need rain," says Matt, who only gets paid when he's out there mowing. Don't…
I wouldn't worry -- yet.Last year, Popular Science magazine ran an article entitled "Where's My Flying Car?" It focused on a lot of the technology…
For some reason I find the following new product pitch amusing. Flashback to a Monty Python skit? The part about the Elvis home in Palm…
“It gets worse in America everyday. We can’t even deport Fidel Castro.” That’s what one reader wrote on the Naple News Web site in response…
Henry Williams, 63, died Tuesday, June 19, when the tractor he was operating fell down a 70-ft. hill and eventually landed on top of him.…
If you want to know why members of the Professional Landcare Network keep going back to Arlington National and Old Congressional cemeteries in Washington D.C.…
Jaskaran Heir has been mowing lawns for the past six years and has done quite well at it, according to an article in the online…
Mark Kramer, president of JBK Landscape in Aurora, CO, perfectly described the employment issues so many companies are having — not being able to find…
In Landscape Management, we’ve written a lot about the trend of outdoor rooms being a huge component of landscape design/build. But according to this article…
East Cleveland, OH Mayor Eric Brewer has asked city firefighters to start cutting grass and perform other jobs during their down time. The firefighters, naturally,…