Marisa PalmieriNov 3, 2023
In "When to add" from the April 2014 issue of Landscape Management, we interviewed LandOpt CEO Tim Smith, among other Green Industry experts, about how…
Phil HarwoodAug 2, 2018
I often am asked for advice on finding good people, as many organizations struggle in this area. Of course, I have a long list of…
Marisa PalmieriMar 19, 2014
When Cam Marston spoke about "Four Generations: Workplace & Marketplace" last month at the Professional Landcare Network's (PLANET's) Great Escape in Anaheim, Calif., much of…
LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
FMC Corp. named Allan Dufoe key account manager for its turf and ornamental (T&O) division, primary for the nursery and greenhouse market. Dufoe will provide support…
LM StaffMar 19, 2021
Meyer Products created a new position, director of sales—independent retail group, which was filled by Darren Docherty. Docherty joins Meyer after a 12-year stint at…
Swingle Lawn, Tree & Landscape Care hired Douglas Hurst as its newest supervisor in enhancement services for the Denver metro area. “Doug’s upbeat personality, knowledge,…
LM StaffAug 1, 2018
Everris’ sales division underwent some internal shifts with the hiring of Nicole Hastings as a sales agronomist and the departure of Jocelyn Deneen from territory…
LM StaffFeb 12, 2014
Business conditions remained stalled for the landscape architecture industry in the fourth quarter of 2013, but may be entering a turnaround, as shown by the…
Bruce WilsonNov 3, 2023
Early December headline in the Wall Street Journal: “Employers Gain Confidence to Hire.” The national unemployment rate has dropped below 7 percent. For many, this…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
Barringer & Barringer Landscape Services, based in Charlotte, N.C., hired Derek L. Kelly as operations manager of its maintenance division. Kelly has worked in the…
Kohler Engines President Tom Cromwell appointed Brian Melka to vice president for the Americas. “Brian is a seasoned global business leader,” Cromwell said. “His experience…
Sarah PfleddererAug 14, 2023
Among the chatter about irrigation systems and products at the 2013 Irrigation Show & Education Conference this week, concerns over water restrictions due to drought also…
Erin MilamNov 3, 2023
I’ve been asked several times by people inside and outside the Green Industry about the differences between a controller and CFO. After having many of…
Sarah PfleddererOct 31, 2013
With the World Series drawn to a close—and the Red Sox having a third championship title under its belt—the May 1996 cover of Landscape Management…
LM StaffOct 16, 2013
Ruppert Landscape, based in Laytonsvill, Md., hired Allison Reid, Eric Spangler and Chuck Mauldin to its landscape construction branch in Atlanta. The hires were made…
Marisa PalmieriNov 9, 2023
Meet Glenn Jacobsen, president, Jacobsen Landscape Design & Construction, Midland Park, N.J. How’d you get your start? I get asked that all the time. I…
LM Staff and LM StaffMar 19, 2015
Green Industry employers struggle to staff crews locally. Part three in our series, A Question of Labor.
Kevin KehoeNov 3, 2023
At or around $900,000 in annual revenues, you need a project manager. And if you hire the right one, you can grow to $2 million with the only other hire (aside from crew leaders and members) being a design/draftsperson.
LM StaffJan 8, 2015
A defining event 31 years ago set this landscape company owner on the road to professionalism.
