Christina HerrickApr 24, 2023
Editor Christina Herrick subs in for Seth Jones to give a recap of her time at the National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Leaders Forum in Maui.
Seth JonesNov 7, 2023
While he admits that he's the "same old" Seth Jones, the LM Editor-in-Chief describes what he would like to see happen in 2021.
The Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl last night. I’m still in disbelief. The gas station and the grocery store were both sold out…
Seth JonesNov 9, 2023
Landscape Management's Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones share some quotes and sound bites from his recent travels and interviews.
Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones discusses how cameras today have changed the way we do our job and how photography can be a great sales tool.
I’m back in the office after a crazy month of travel. June took me all over the country (and briefly into Canada and within eyeshot…
Seth JonesNov 10, 2023
Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones shares how Clark Tomlinson of Tomlinson Bomberger is still an educator.
Seth Jones shares thoughts on the labor shortage and how to get the work done anyway.
Editor-in-chief Seth Jones summarizes the National Collegiate Landscape Competition and describes how March madness was a bit different than years past.
Seth Jones talks about his daughter getting her first smartphone.
I’ve hit the ground running — or maybe I should say flying — in my first two months as editor-in-chief of Landscape Management. It’s appropriate…
Seth Jones introduces himself to readers of Landscape Management.
Marisa PalmieriNov 3, 2023
I love the landscape industry, which I’ve been fortunate to cover for about a decade, all told. I love my team at LM. Of course,…
A spot on the local news gathered a few pieces of technology from decades past—a Sony Walkman, a pager, film, a floppy disc, an old…
The industry is being squeezed between lowballers and big national contractors,” a reader wrote to me recently. I have heard this dilemma before in several…
Busyness is a way of life for many of us. Ask someone how they’re doing, and there’s a good chance he or she will reply,…
Have you ever visited a company and instantly knew that everyone who worked there was on the same page—and wondered how they got there? That’s…
I can vividly recall sitting next to Bob Dolibois, retired executive vice president of the American Nursery & Landscape Association (now AmericanHort), on a bus…
Imagine your business is a castle. Does it have a moat? According to Warren Buffett—renowned investor and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway—businesses worth investing in have…
When I first heard about “The Four Tendencies,” I’m sure I gave an eye roll. Do I really need to take another quiz to give…
No matter what you call it, a companywide effort to run more efficiently has the potential to sound negative to the crews you’re hoping to…
With an unemployment figure near a record low and a problematic seasonal guest-worker program, landscape companies are strapped for legal labor options. Some landscape company…
The term “bucket list” has made its rounds over the last decade or so—popularized by the 2007 movie of the same name starring Jack Nicholson…
It’s difficult to ignore the news about prominent people losing their jobs over allegations of sexual misconduct in the workplace. Today it happens to be…