LM StaffJun 25, 2014
By Janet Aird laborers There’s a labor pool that few landscape contractors have discovered yet: the disabled. Stan Womble, director of Contract Services with Goodwill…
Bruce WilsonNov 3, 2023
I have spent the better part of the first quarter in an airplane, traveling the country meeting with contractors. I’m happy to report there’s good…
Dan JacobsNov 3, 2023
Snowplows sat idle, gathering dust instead of snow. Temperatures blinked to late spring levels in February before alternating between record heat and below freezing for…
Casey PaytonNov 3, 2023
The affluent are one of the few population groups that still has money to spend. However, that’s not to say they haven’t become more selective…
By Dan Jacobs Affluent customers don’t just live in mansions on large rolling estates. They live in communities all over the country, and they have…
Dan JacobsJul 28, 2015
On Sunday, we observed the 10th anniversary of the tragedies of 9/11. The history of that day is etched in our collective memories — the…
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
Scott Frith, vice president — marketing and franchise development for Lawn Doctor, headquartered in Holmdel, NJ, believes the economic situation actually strengthened the company. “It…
How important is customer satisfaction? Not an easy question to answer. We all have opinions. Few of us have real, experience-based answers. How important is…
Dan JacobsAug 26, 2024
Not many 40-year–old company founders can say they’ve led their companies for 25 years. Ray Bradley founded what would become Raymow Enterprises when he was…
Green, sustainable — or whatever you call it — is here. It offers us limitless opportunity. Few industries stand to gain as much from the…
LM StaffAug 26, 2024
Each spring since 1965, plant breeders and marketers have put their latest cultivars on display for a week in California. The event has grown steadily, and…
LM Staff and LM StaffJun 15, 2015
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Green Expo (IGE), Jan. 6-8 at the Indianapolis Convention Center, is Indiana's most comprehensive green industry educational conference and trade show.…
