Clara RichterNov 3, 2023
Bayer hosted its Focus on Florida media summit to talk about using a preemergent herbicide to treat weeds taking up residence among St. Augustinegrass.
Danielle PestaNov 3, 2023
A new virus is killing Floratam, a variety of St. Augustinegrass that's present on lawns in parts of central and South Florida.
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
Check out a few of the places where the LM team made its rounds recently.
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply recently opened two new Florida locations in St. Petersburg and Naples. The St. Petersburg store’s product selection includes lawn and…
LM StaffJul 16, 2018
According to a new code enacted in April 2016, irrigation professionals in Alachua County, an unincorporated county in Florida, must now seek county approval—and pay an…
Dillon StewartAug 23, 2018
The widow of a cyclist who died in 2011 when he collided with a parked truck owned by a landscaping company was awarded $3 million…
LM StaffAug 6, 2018
Juniper, a landscape company based in Fort Myers, Fla., acquired Turner Tree and Landscape in Bradenton, Fla. The company will now operate under the name…
Soon, California might not be the only state where landscape companies are forced to comply with water-conserving landscape practices. A new study released Nov. 15 found that…
Dillon StewartSep 7, 2016
SCG Partners acquired the assets of two commercial landscape maintenance companies in Florida. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Jonathan Ives, managing director…
Anuvia Plant Nutrients, a Florida-based manufacturer of turf fertilizer, is growing its facility and staff to expand into agriculture, Orlando Business Journal reported. The company is building a…
LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
SCG Partners acquired the assets of three landscape maintenance companies in Melbourne, Fla. The acquired companies—Green Leaf Landscaping & Irrigation, M&M Professional Grounds Maintenance and…
A Sarasota, Fla.-based landscape company, Military Cut, offers lawn care services performed by U.S. military veterans. The company launched Oct. 15. Its mission is to…
LM StaffSep 1, 2015
John Deere Landscapes acquired Tieco, a supplier of irrigation, pump and well supplies. Tieco has six locations, serving customers in Huntsvile, Ala.; Montgomery, Ala.; Mobile,…
LM StaffAug 14, 2015
One lazy move cost an ex-TruGreen employee his job and his former company a large chunk of change. In July, Weeki Wachee, Fla., homeowner Rich…
LM StaffJan 25, 2023
Massey Services promoted Maurice “Moe” Jenkins to regional manager of the Florida Southeast Region, making him responsible for managing service centers from Cocoa and throughout…
The Davey Tree Expert Co., based in Kent, Ohio, acquired Lawn Logic Landscaping in Davie, Fla. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition…
LM StaffFeb 10, 2014
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. launched a three-year program across Florida to provide $5 million in financial support to environmental groups and academic institutions focused on…
Gregg RobertsonNov 3, 2023
One of the big challenges facing the future of the landscaping industry is water. Or more precisely, the lack of water. The western United States…
LM StaffJan 16, 2014
JCB’s North American dealer network expanded with the addition of JCB of Miami, formerly known as E.R. Truck & Equipment Corp. The dealership now will…
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
Eradicate invasive plant materials that have colonized this archeologically significant lighthouse space. Florida’s Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is more than a local landmark. Its…
LM StaffOct 2, 2013
Ocala, Fla.-based Ecologel Solutions, the manufacturer of Hydretain, launched an online Hydretain applicator directory designed to connect potential Hydretain customers with local professional applicators. Utilizing…
LMAug 21, 2013
Waco, Texas-based The Grounds Guys awarded nine new U.S. franchises in the second quarter of 2013: Anthony Fuller, The Grounds Guys of Upper Malboro, Md.;…
LM StaffAug 14, 2013
Heron Lawn & Pest Control promoted Chris Caliendo to branch manager of its Sanford, Fla., branch. Caliendo began his career with the Central Florida-based company…
LM StaffAug 12, 2013
Twelve workers belonging to Botanica Landscaping, based in West Palm Beach, Fla., were arrested and indicted for using fraudulent Social Security numbers to gain employment…
