Emily SchappacherNov 3, 2023
Compassion makes the difference at Lisa Torgersen’s Texas landscape firm. One of the first questions Lisa Torgersen asks a new client is, “Do you have…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
The Aspire University Account Managers Master’s Program brings its two-day seminar to four U.S. cities in early 2016. The educational event, hosted by Aspire Software Co.…
Robin, a provider promising “21st century convenience at a competitive price,” launched in Austin, Houston and Dallas, Texas, after raising $1.2 million from private investors.…
LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
Kubota Tractor Corp. (KTC) and Kubota Credit Corp. will relocate their headquarters to Grapevine, Texas. The move will affect about 180 employees and is expected…
John Deere Landscapes (JDL) acquired AMC Industries, an irrigation and water products distributor headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. Terms were not disclosed. AMC, founded in…
Preservation Tree Services and Texas Land Care, both based in Dallas, are joining forces to help a local nonprofit turn a dilapidated building into its new church.…
Southern Botanical, headquartered in Dallas, is expanding its services to Houston. Initially providing just maintenance services, the company will offer its complete service package—which includes…
Shemin Landscape Supply is opening a second site in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, projecting to open the doors by March. Located at 1901 Holford Road…
Sarah PfleddererNov 3, 2023
Lambert Landscape Co., featured in the September 2014 cover story, “Full circle,” reinvented its marketing tactics to align with its strategic plan. In step with…
Narrowing in on its centennial, Lambert Landscape Co., featured in the September 2014 cover story, "Full circle," has endured 95 years of change. We trace…
On April 15, more than 350 Ewing Irrigation employees and partners converged at St. Philip the Apostle Catholic School in Dallas to renovate a campus…
Merit Service Solutions acquired SunTerra Landscape Services. Terms were not disclosed. As the transition occurs, the current management at SunTerra, with the exception of outgoing…
Gregg RobertsonNov 3, 2023
One of the big challenges facing the future of the landscaping industry is water. Or more precisely, the lack of water. The western United States…
Greater Texas Landscape Services (GTL) and Hadden Landscaping merged. Although terms weren’t disclosed, the combined entity will continue to exist as two individual corporate names…
Jonathan KatzNov 3, 2023
EPA WaterSense Partner of the Year shares tips on how to successfully sell efficient irrigation systems. In October, Taylor Irrigation Service became the first Texas-based irrigation designer/contractor…
Austex Holdings, an Austin, Texas-based landscape and pool construction company, entered a merger with ActionView International. ActionView, which has signed a letter of intent to…
Dallas-based JBa Land Management joined the LandOpt contractor network, acquiring exclusive LandOpt license rights in the northern Dallas market space. Founded in 1992 by John Battle, JBa primarily services…
The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) released a report on heavy equipment thefts in 2012. Co-produced with the National Equipment Register (NER), the report examines…
LM StaffOct 11, 2013
The Irrigation Foundation named 11 students and faculty as winners of the 2013 Irrigation E3 Program, awarding the winning class an all-expenses-paid trip to the…
The International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) conducted its first Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) course in Texas. Completing the first course in the state was…
LM StaffSep 18, 2013
Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists fashioned two free downloadable resources on the amount of water used on urban landscapes in Texas, the benefits of green…
Lambert Landscape Co. won a gold award from the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association (TNLA) for the residential installation of a Dallas garden, capping the…
Spring-Green Lawn Care added three new franchisees in the month of August: Frank Garrett of Pilot Point, Texas; Chad Shaylor of Cogan Station, Pa.;and Barry…
LM StaffAug 29, 2013
From the dugout to businessman, baseball hall of famer Nolan Ryan will take his experience to the Irrigation Show and Education Conference in Austin, Texas…
