LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
A week after its acquisition of The Stockyard Horticultural Supply, John Deere Landscapes (JDL) struck another deal, purchasing Boston Irrigation Supply Co. (BISCO). Terms were not…
LM SponsorAug 15, 2023
The new QuikTrak M series of stand-on, zero-turn mowers—the 636M, 648M and 652M—offers a lightweight, compact footprint for easy maneuverability. In addition to Flat Free front tires and…
John Deere Landscapes (JDL) acquired The Stockyard Horticultural Supply, a retail and wholesale nursery in Arlington, Tenn. Terms were not disclosed on the deal. The…
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
More than 80 volunteers representing the Green Industry rallied together Sept. 12 to maintain the areas around the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as part…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) made an equipment donation to the Blue Ridge Parkway as part of a contribution to the National Park Service's…
John Deere Landscapes (JDL) acquired Diamond Head Sprinkler Supply, which comprises three landscape distribution centers in Hawaii. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The…
Jamie KeyesFeb 27, 2023
On July 11 and 12, members from the New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association (NJLCA) teamed up to renovate the Charles Mastik Memorial Field in Little Ferry,…
Arborjet added two new team members: Emmett Muennink, as Southwestern regional technical manager, and Dawn Sherman, who will serve as Midwest regional technical manager. Both also…
The National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA), is celebrating its third anniversary by offering 20 percent discounts on select memberships through July and August. Memberships eligible…
John Deere increased its front mount mower models with the new 1500 Series TerrainCut Front Mowers. The series comprises five new models—the 1550, 1570, 1575, 1580 and…
LM StaffJun 10, 2014
Exclusive equipment discounts, parts savings and other promotions are available to National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA) members through the John Deere GreenFleet Loyalty Rewards Program.…
LM StaffAug 16, 2023
Stay Green, based in Santa Clarita, Calif., has launched propane-powered mowers that reduce emissions and fuel consumption. The $300,000 initiative includes the addition of 35…
After a nearly 20-year tenure, Jeff Lanahan is retiring as senior vice president of John Deere Landscapes (JDL). “We would like to express our appreciation…
The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) named members of the 2014/2015 PLANET Academic Excellence Foundation (PLANET AEF) board of directors. They are as follows. Officers: President—Tom…
Construction on the U.S. National Arboretum’s Grass Roots exhibit is underway. Since the groundbreaking ceremony last fall, the Irrigation Association (IA) and several members have…
John Deere Landscapes (JDL) appointed Doug Black to CEO. Black joins JDL from Atlanta-based Oldcastle, a $12.6 billion building materials manufacturer and distributor and…
Type #PLANETDOS into your Facebook or Twitter search bar and you’ll see evidence the Green Industry was busy on Earth Day, April 22. Off screen,…
Marisa PalmieriApr 18, 2014
John Deere Commercial Mowing customers and prospects have a few new things to consider when making mower purchases. The equipment manufacturer rolled out a new…
Marisa PalmieriFeb 27, 2023
Alpharetta, Ga.-based John Deere Landscapes (JDL) agreed to purchase Eljay Irrigation, based in Calgary, Alberta. The companies plan for an immediate integration. Terms weren't disclosed.…
LM StaffAug 3, 2018
In step with U.S. Lawns’ encouragement to use greener fuels, a Hampton Roads, Va.-based U.S. Lawns franchise recently converted its mower fleet to propane under…
The redesigned John Deere QuikTrak stand-on commercial mower offers the shortest design available on the market, and it is also one of the lightest, making…
Sarah PfleddererNov 9, 2023
Their wardrobes wavered from business casual to school spirit fanatical, which perhaps was a reflection of the students’ differing outlooks on the event—one being that…
Some clients told them to design a landscape that incorporated trees made of cotton candy. Others customers insisted on having an area where they could…
LM StaffMar 19, 2021
The 2014 John Deere Gator line-up features updates that focus on operator side retention (OSR), winch enhancements, and specific performance tweaks to each model category.…
