LM Staff and LM StaffNov 9, 2023
The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) has released its updated technician training manuals that focus on installation, irrigation, and maintenance. The manuals can be used as…
LOVELAND, CO — Agrium Advanced Technologies, which relocated its headquarters here in the summer of 2009, donated more than 500 lbs. of earth-friendly fertilizers to two Professional…
HERNDON, VA — The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) recently held its 35th Annual Student Career Day event in Joliet, IL. This year, a total of 875 students…
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
On July 20, about 80 landscape/lawn service company owners and managers traversed the halls of the Senate and House office buildings in Washington D.C. to…
Marty WhitfordAug 26, 2024
It’s the circle of life. As our children grow into adults and we grow into grandparents, we hope our children remember at least some of…
LM StaffAug 26, 2024
While having a discussion about water, Andy Smith is, ironically, pumping gas. The external affairs director of the Irrigation Association is driving 250 miles to…
The huge dead limb shifted and crashed, without warning, to the dried leaf litter covering the soft earth on the other side of the towering…
HERNDON, VA — The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) is pleased to announce the selection of David Snodgrass, Landscape Industry Certified Manager, as president of the…
HERNDON, VA — The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) has announced that the PLANET Academic Excellence Foundation (AEF) has created a new State Association Ambassadorship for…
HERNDON, VA — The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) invites all Green Industry professionals and their families to gather in Washington, D.C., July 18–20, 2010, for…
WASHINGTON — On May 3, Jon Reelhorn of Belmont Nursery, Fresno, CA, testified at a field hearing held by the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee…
Sustainability. Get used to the word. You’ll be hearing it a lot more. In fact, if you haven’t already, it’s probably because you haven’t been…
Nobody knows the exact age of an ancient and mysterious Native American mound located at the summit of a wooded ridgeline in central Ohio. Most…
By: Nicole Wisniewski Sure, discounts and add-ons can get customers in the door. But a growing number of clients aren’t basing their purchasing decisions solely…
HERNDON, VA — On Earth Day, April 22, 2010, the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) conducted its Second Annual PLANET Day of Service. The event is…
Dan JacobsNov 9, 2023
In december, the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) and National Pest Management Association (NPMA) joined forces to host the first-ever joint Lawn Care Summit in Orlando,…
FALLS CHURCH, VA — The 2009 Irrigation Show, the annual trade show of the Irrigation Association, will be held Dec. 2-4 at the Henry B.…
HERNDON, VA — The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) has launched a website planetdayofservice.org to support its new program called PLANET Day of Service, which will take…
HERNDON, Va., November 3, 2008 — The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) announced a new volunteer initiative called PLANET Day of Service at the general session of the…
Australia's Smart Approved WaterMark program recently certified the Rain Bird 5000 PRS Rotor, the industry's only irrigation system rotor to receive this certification. An independent third-party testing…
Washington, DC, forum focuses on the big issues affecting lawn care and what they mean to its future.
Bruce WilsonNov 9, 2023
The key lies in keeping the program simple and targeted.
