Landscape ManagementApr 29, 2013
We got an awful snow here this weekend along the south shore of rambuctous Lake Erie, not awful in the sense that there was a…
Every so often someone floats the idea (no pun intended) to send water from the Great Lakes to the arid Southwest. I'm not sure just…
Where's the snow? Where's the ice? All of us here in the Great Lakes are wondering . . . what's up with the weather?While I'm…
Took some time off this past week to do a little fishing in south Florida, visit a kid brother and attend the Sports Turf Managers…
I just read a column in a Florida newspaper asking for entries in an "Ugliest Subdivision Contest." One of the criteria was that the subdivision…
A former boss once advised me — "Never try to solve a simple problem with a complicated solution." In that spirit I offer the following…
Here are a couple science stories I've been looking at this morning on the Web that probably will have no impact whatsoever on your life…
With the new year comes new resolutions. I suspect "Stop Smoking" tops a lot of lists.Some of my local landscape friends are getting tough with…
What's going on at Symbiot? Word comes that John Allen, who ran its landscape operations out of the Erie, PA, control central he built a…
LM StaffDec 17, 2014
By: Ron Hall Tis the season . . . for Christmas parties. We had ours this past Monday night. A nice little affair. Trays of…
I never realize how important friendly, helpful customer service is until I'm on the receiving end of the frustrating, not-so-helpful kind. And around this time…
Having been ticketed myself for such heinous crimes as parking too far from the curb in front of my home, leaving my car parked on…
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. is getting tough on employees who smoke, reported the Associated Press on Monday, Dec. 12. They're giving them until this coming…
Last week, Ron Hall and I were fortunate to attend the Ohio Sports Turf Managers Association's (OSTMA) annual meeting held over lunch during the Ohio…
Want to see what the future of lawn care might look like? Check out this Web site.This is the Web site of an ambitious project…
I've never seen so many snow pushing people (or maybe I never paid much attention before), but this morning I saw trucks of every size,…
This is sure to be a hit at next year's EXPO and GIE shows: the flying lawnmower.
Just in case you need a reminder why using child labor in the Green Industry is a bad idea: See story here. — Mike Seuffert
Just as the editorial offices of Landscape Management have just completed a move to downtown Cleveland, it looks like we're being followed closely by the…
The Chapel Hill News in North Carolina reported recently that 34 people there signed a petition asking the city to quit using herbicides and to…
I already have my pet peeve figured out for the winter. Does that make me sound like a Grinch? Anyway, we recently had our first…
LM StaffSep 18, 2014
Effort to extend the Act that provides for additional seasonal immigrant workers begins again soon.
The controversy over the teaching of "intelligent design" is growing. A segment of the U.S. population feels it should be taught in our school science…
The city of London, in Ontario Province, Canada, voted down a ban on lawn care pesticides this week. Well, actually, it said "no" to a…
