LM StaffNov 3, 2023
Location: Tualatin, Ore. Company: Dennis’ 7 Dees Landscaping & Garden Centers Photo credit: Dennis’ 7 Dees Landscaping & Garden Centers This project was intended to…
Missy HenriksenNov 10, 2023
All the focus is on Washington these days, and it’s easy to think that all the big, important decisions happen there. But every year, our…
Dillon StewartNov 10, 2023
The Senate confirmed Scott Pruitt Feb. 17 as the head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)—an organization Pruitt has spent his career opposing. Senators voted 52 to…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) partnered with Rancho Mesa Insurance Services and Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Cos. to offer NALP members a competitive workers'…
LM StaffNov 10, 2023
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) is launching a new educational event. The NALP Sales Boot Camp with Marty Grunder will be held March…
Location: Prior Lake, Minn. Company: Southview Design Photo credit: Troy Thies Photography This peninsula residential landscaping project was three years in planning and two years…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) revamped its national safety program for landscape and lawn care companies. The new program, called the Safe Company Program,…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) doled out a few awards and swore in its new board last week at the Leaders Forum in…
Preemption can greatly affect your business, yet not everyone knows what it is. And since it’s different in every community, it isn’t on all contractors’…
LM StaffDec 28, 2016
The National Collegiate Landscape Competition (NCLC), hosted by the National Association of Landscape Professionals, is headed to Cougar country in 2017. The event that showcases…
Location: Fort Worth, TX Company: Bonick Landscaping Photo credit: David Hocker, Hocker Design Group The new owner of this four-acre, mid-century Texas estate engaged landscape…
Dillon StewartAug 23, 2018
College of DuPage, a community college in Glen Ellyn, Ill., is launching a new Landscape Contracting and Management degree that will prepare graduates to design, implement…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) and the Harvest Group are launching The People Academy Live, a two-day workshop, in Orlando, Fla., and Dallas this…
Gregg RobertsonNov 10, 2023
Congress has one last chance to extend the H-2B returning-worker provisions in the waning days of this session of Congress. The returning-worker provision that was…
Whether it’s the halls of Congress, our state capitals or on the community level, our industry is being targeted frequently. Now more than ever, it’s…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) held its annual Awards of Excellence ceremony during Landscapes 2016 Oct. 20. NALP’s Awards of Excellence offer national recognition for…
Marisa PalmieriNov 10, 2023
GIE+EXPO organizers are calling the event a success, despite a few weather-related snafus. The 2016 GIE+EXPO, held Oct. 19-21 at the Kentucky Expo Center (KEC)…
Kelly LimpertNov 10, 2023
The National Association of Landscape Professionals kicked off GIE+EXPO week with a trip to three landscape companies in Lexington, Ky., on Oct. 18. Under the…
Location: Central Ohio Company: Hidden Creek Landscaping, Hilliard, Ohio Photo credit: Architectural Photography by Trevor Boyle Studio Having relocated from California, the client wanted to…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) and program sponsor CNA named the recipients of this year’s Safety Recognition Awards program. The national program is designed to…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals' (NALP) Leaders Forum is heading to St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Jan. 12-14. NALP's Leaders Forum brings together many of the top…
Daniel S. GordonNov 10, 2023
Use Operating Cost Study data and ratios to make informed business decisions Editor’s Note/Methodology This article is an excerpt from the “Operating Cost Study for…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) partnered with the National Association of Realtors on the "2016 Remodeling Impact Report: Outdoor Features," a study to determine…
In some communities, managed landscapes are under attack—by leaf blower or other noise bans, pesticide bans, code changes, water restrictions or other regulations. If this…
