LM StaffApr 3, 2014
Nearly 60 Davey Tree Expert Co. employees graduated from the Davey Institute of Tree Sciences (DITS). The month-long training program includes classroom and field exercises…
Phil HarwoodAug 2, 2018
I often am asked for advice on finding good people, as many organizations struggle in this area. Of course, I have a long list of…
Marisa PalmieriNov 9, 2023
Despite frigid temperatures and some travel difficulties courtesy of Winter Storm Leon, the show went on in Nashville, Tenn., where about about 200 lawn care…
Judy GuidoNov 3, 2023
The one point all Green Industry folks agree on is the importance of sales. Let’s face it, sales is the engine that drives your business…
Jody ShilanAug 15, 2013
A landscape company's sales process needs to be organized like a recipe from a cook book, said Danny Wood, a consultant and Sandler Training expert.…
LM StaffAug 1, 2018
For the third consecutive year, Training magazine has included ValleyCrest Landscape Companies on its list of the Top 125 training companies. This year, the Calabasas,…
LM StaffFeb 21, 2024
BUFFALO GROVE, ILL.—Profile Products launched a robust online video resource library for contractors and specifiers at Profileevs.com. The video library showcases more than a dozen segments…
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…
LM StaffJul 31, 2018
DOVER, N.J.—The Rutgers University NJAES Office of Continuing Professional Education (OCPE) and The Bilingual Group introduce "TRAIN YOUR WORKFORCE: English and Spanish for the Green…
EAST LONDON, ONTARIO—Landscape professionals, golf course superintendents and other Green Industry contractors rely on the most current training, industry standards and consistent training information to…
LM StaffFeb 6, 2013
ELMWOOD PARK, N.J.—The New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association (NJLCA) has officially launched NJLCA University, a series of one- and two-day educational workshops and seminars providing…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
LAKES REGION, N.H.—The New Hampshire Landscape Association (NHLA) has teamed with Milton CAT to present a Build a Better Landscape Business workshop, encouraging landscapers from across…
LM StaffApr 22, 2015
By Andrew Greess Landscape management professionals should use this slower time of year to ensure their spray equipment is in tip-top shape for the coming…
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,…
GILFORD, N.H.—Belknap Landscape Co. (BLC) recently acquired tree service accreditation status through the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA). “The TCIA Accreditation is a seal of…
Marisa PalmieriNov 3, 2023
Quarterly educational “rodeos” keep the team at Green Lawn Fertilizing on the same page. You can’t grow if you’re not investing in your employees, says…
POWELL, OHIO—The Kinman Institute, founded by landscape innovators Gary & Cynthia Kinman, will be holding two seminars in early 2013 designed around the needs of…
WEST CHESTER, PA—In an effort to provide the best possible service for their customers and encourage career growth and development for their employees, Green Lawn…
TUCSON—Rain Bird Services Corp.'s new training program focuses specifically on Rain Bird commercial and golf course central control system installation, operation and maintenance. The Rain…
Marisa PalmieriNov 10, 2023
Pro-Motion Consulting Inc. launches of Gro-Motion – Advanced Training Academy for Green Industry Professionals. The first ever Gro-Motion Academy will be held Nov. 12-13 at…
PINEHURST and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.—BASF will move its education program for turf and ornamental professionals closer to the North American headquarters of its agricultural…
TUCSON—Rain Bird Services Corp. has announced the dates and locations of its 2012-2013 Rain Bird Academy training season. Rain Bird Academy classes provide expert training…
LM Staff and LM StaffJul 30, 2018
Rain Bird Services Corporation has announced the launch of its 2011-2012 Rain Bird Academy training season with more than 70 classes and workshops scheduled across the…
LM Staff and LM StaffMay 29, 2015
LS Training has released its newest online training videos: Personal Safety, Aerator, and Fertilizer Spreader. This makes for a total of 23 online videos, with…