Landscape ManagementNov 10, 2023
OK, I'm all about Student Career Days. There's really no other way to say it. Hosted by the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET), the networking event…
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
AUBURN, ALA.—PLANET Student Career Days–The National Collegiate Landscape Competition–kicked off at Auburn University on March 7. The event, in its 37th year, is the largest…
Had a nice time hanging with some of the industry's best in the Auburn University Hotel bar this evening after hitting the student reception at…
Marisa PalmieriNov 9, 2023
Potential hearing loss is a concern for you and your workers. Protect your team with a new, free training course. Hear this loud and clear:…
Beth GeraciNov 9, 2023
Meet Maurice Dowell, President of Dowco Enterprises Inc., St. Louis. Who’s your mentor? I have an informal mentor, Bob Coulter. Through his services, he has…
Casey PaytonNov 9, 2023
PLANET Community Stewardship Award Winner Category: Medium Green Industry Service Provider ($1 million to $5 million in annual revenue) Knowing there’s always someone in need…
PLANET Community Stewardship Award Winner Category: Medium Green Industry Service Provider ($1 million to $5 million in annual revenue) Drake’s 7 Dees focuses on helping…
HERNDON, VA—Three companies recently became Professional Landcare Network Academic Excellence Foundation (PLANET AEF) Ambassadors by pledging $25,000 donations to the Foundation, which awards scholarships to…
HERNDON, VA—In its second year, the Professional Landcare Network's (PLANET's) Green Industry Great Escape (GIGE) will focus on networking and out-of-the-box thinking for business success. The GIGE…
MIAMI—Marlins Park and ValleyCrest Landscape Development have been named the recipient of an Environmental Improvement Grand Award by the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET). The award…
WOODBURY, N.J.—The Mid-Atlantic Hardscaping Trade Show (MAHTS), the original and longest-running educational forum and trade show in North America for professionals in the hardscaping industry,…
HERNDON, VA—The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) has opened registration for companies that want attend the largest recruiting event in the industry. PLANET Student Career Days…
HERNDON, VA.—The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) has recognized two companies with its annual Sustainable Company Award. Each year, PLANET presents the Sustainable Company Award to businesses…
Jody ShilanNov 9, 2023
Q: Can you explain the concept of using a retainer agreement instead of a design fee to get a commitment from the client toward both…
The Mission: Create a “living room of intimate space.” The Winter Garden is a 22,000-sq.-ft. contemplative and restful gallery-type space in a modern and minimalist…
HERNDON, VA.—The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) has created the lineup for Green Industry Great Escape (GIGE), at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas, Feb. 21–23,…
HERNDON, VA.—The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET), the national trade association for landscape professionals, and the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education are offering a…
MIDLAND PARK, N.J.—The New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association (NJLCA), Elmwood Park, N.J., and the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET), Herndon, Va, are hosting a joint meeting…
LMNov 9, 2023
Chris Heiler, of Landscape Leadership, is the "Inbound Marketing Guru” of the landscape industry and will show you how to turn your existing website into…
HERNDON, VA.—The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) has released three new publications that help landscape companies run more profitable and safer businesses. They include Pricing for the Green Industry, Operating…
HOBE SOUND, FLA.—The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET), an international association serving landscape professionals, awarded its 2012 Grand Prize for the Environmental Improvement Awards to Rood…
HERNDON, VA.—The Professional Landcare Network Academic Excellence Foundation (PLANET AEF) received a gift of $225,000 in scholarship funds made by the Ohio Nursery & Landscape Association…
Ariens Company President and CEO, Dan Ariens, was inducted into the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) Hall of Fame at an awards ceremony on Oct. 16. The…
Marisa PalmieriNov 10, 2023
Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer was in attendance when more than 50 landscapers enhanced green spaces in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday. They were there as part…