LM StaffMar 24, 2015
In cooperation with the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System (LA CES) program, AmericanHort is offering 9.25 professional development credits in the areas of health, safety…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
Through its partnership with Scholastic, the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute’s (OPEI’s) Research & Education Foundation expanded the educational material offerings of its TurfMutt program. Designed to help…
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
Featured is a PDF version of the February 2015 SafetyWatch on string trimming. See how many safety hazards your employees can identify. Click here to…
SafetyWatch list of hazards The list of hazards in this photo includes but is not limited to: -Lack of hearing protection. -Lack of eye protection.…
Featured is a PDF version of the February 2015 Step by Step on “How to prune young trees” for use in company training efforts. Click…
Marisa PalmieriNov 3, 2023
Last month I traveled to The Lighting Summit in Omaha, Neb., to join the crew from McKay Landscape Lighting and their guests—16 landscape lighting professionals…
You may want to offer a young tree pruning service to add value to maintenance accounts. To promote plant health and appearance, it’s important to…
This photo was staged to show several safety hazards or dangerous work habits. How many can you identify? Click here for a list of potential…
When it comes to the design/build sales, Dan Pestretto, founder of Salespeople-On-Demand, adds a unique step to improve the process. Regardless of whether a sale…
Featured is a PDF version of the January 2015 SafetyWatch on mowing. See how many mowing safety hazards your employees can identify. Click here to…
Marisa PalmieriJul 8, 2016
In September, Schill Grounds Management agreed to go under the microscope. It welcomed about 80 of its landscape industry peers and suppliers to its North…
LM StaffDec 4, 2014
Turfgrass professionals have an outlet this winter to learn science-based principles to manage turf for recreation, sport, aesthetics and environmental protection—the 2015 Great Lakes School…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
The Irrigation Foundation bestowed its 2014 Excellence in Education Award to Michael Dukes, Ph.D., of the University of Florida (UF). Dukes will receive his award,…
Discounted, early-bird registration for the 2014 Irrigation Show & Education Conference is available through Oct. 17. Held Nov. 17 to 21 in Phoenix, the 2014…
LM StaffJul 31, 2018
Target Specialty Products is proud to be a leading distributor of specialty agricultural chemicals, application equipment, products, supplies, services and education. Target serves the western,…
Sarah PfleddererNov 10, 2023
The Green Industry is by no means mum on its efforts to attract younger generations to the business, especially in regard to convincing them there…
LM StaffApr 8, 2014
As part of its outreach for National Landscape Architecture Month (NLAM), the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) launched two educational resources to help young…
LM StaffFeb 26, 2014
As a move to expand its technical education program, Snap-on is now offering horticulture certification. The course covers four areas: safety, pruner and lopper design,…
LM StaffJan 6, 2014
Aquascape opened two new educational portals: Aquascape Academy Online, which launches Jan. 1; and Aquascape Academy Hands-On, an instructor-led classroom and training sessions held at…
The Northwest Turfgrass Association (NTA) will award a scholarship of $1,000 to Walla Walla, Wash.-based Walla Walla Community College (WWCC) in tribute to Bill Griffith,…
Snow and ice management professionals studied up in June and July at several industry educational events. When it heats up outside, savvy snow management professionals…
Landscape ManagementNov 10, 2023
Had a nice time hanging with some of the industry's best in the Auburn University Hotel bar this evening after hitting the student reception at…
Beth GeraciNov 3, 2023
It was lunchtime. My plane was still on the ground in Chicago, where it would stay for a very long time. Suddenly, I had six…
FALLS CHURCH, VA.—The Irrigation Association (IA) continues its partnership with the International Professional Pond Companies Association (IPPCA), as well as a new agreement with the…