Missy HenriksenNov 10, 2023
You’ve probably heard about the new overtime rule that’s been proposed by the Department of Labor (DOL). The proposed rule would increase the minimum salary…
LM SponsorNov 10, 2023
Ivy League education + Word Class Destination = Leaders Forum Experience NALP’s Leaders Forum brings together the best and brightest industry executives with thought-provoking, Ivy…
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
... Powered by Cincopa Video Hosting for Business solution.Big Picture: Top TierTerraced walls with plantings between soften the transition from the upper clubhouse to the…
LM StaffNov 10, 2023
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) released attendance statistics for Landscapes 2015 and GIE+EXPO, during which it presented its annual awards. The events were…
Allison BarwaczNov 10, 2023
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) hosted its Landscapes 2015 community service project at GIE+EXPO on Oct. 21. A group of conference and trade…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) highlighted its newest initiative at its Landscapes 2015 opening ceremony: the Industry Growth Initiative (IGI). IGI coincides with…
These regional, two-day workshops turn great landscape contractors into great business owners. Taught by actual landscape contractors, these hands-on classroom events help landscape companies build…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
Montgomery County, Md., became the first major locality in the U.S. to ban the use of cosmetic pesticides on private lawns, the Washington Post reports.…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) will hold its annual volunteer service event (formerly known as PLANET Gives Back), on Oct. 21, during this year’s…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals is partnering with the Landscape Management Network to bring two-day landscape business workshops to six locations across the country this fall and…
Marisa PalmieriNov 10, 2023
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) launched a consumer awareness campaign and seeks to raise $1 million per year to fund it. Dubbed the…
LOCATION: Lake Forest, Ill. COMPANY: James Martin Associates, Vernon Hills, Ill. THE DETAILS: “We refer to this as the ‘Dream Project’ because of the…
LM StaffSep 14, 2015
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…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) named seven industry members as its newest Trailblazers. These individuals were nominated by their peers for making significant…
Should states require landscape contractor licensing? We look at the pros and cons. In a perfect world, Greg Winchel would be all for licensure in…
Historically, our industry has come under attack on various issues, including our equipment’s noise or carbon output; the inputs we use, which are EPA regulated…
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (Formerly PLANET) invites you to attend the Super Bowl of the landscape industry, Oct. 23 in Louisville, Ky. As…
Gregg RobertsonNov 10, 2023
New regulations proposed by the federal Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division could ratchet up your labor costs and make audits of your payroll records…
LM StaffSep 1, 2015
Green industry veteran Judith Guido, chairwoman of consulting firm Guido & Associates, has expanded her role of adviser and advocate to Intelligro, an operating brand…
LM StaffAug 31, 2015
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) will host the Leaders Forum event (formerly Great Escape) in Los Cabos, Mexico, February 25-27. “The association is…
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
The National Association of Landscape Professionals will have a specialty-focused day on Oct. 22, at Landscapes 2015 (formerly the Green Industry Conference) in Louisville, Ky.…
LOCATION: Behind a local TV station’s studios COMPANY: Southview Design, Inver Grove Heights, Minn. THE DETAILS: For 31 years, this TV station’s “Back Yard” has…
Since 1993, more than 14,000 professionals have earned a national landscape industry certification. It’s the mark of distinction, competence and recognition. Individuals become Landscape Industry…
Did you know Andrew Jackson Downing pioneered the use of lawns around homes, and Frederick Law Olmsted promoted them by including turfgrass in public space…