Tag: Virginia: Page 2

Business

Students rally at NCLC’s 41st opening ceremony

At the 41st National Collegiate Landscape Competition opening ceremony today, students were decked out in school colors for the event. Read more on TLC!

March 16, 2017

Business

People roundup: Ditch Witch, John Deere and Ruppert Landscape

Companies such as Ditch Witch, John Deere and Ruppert Landscape honor employees and dealers for their work in 2016. Read all about this on Total Landscape Care.

March 13, 2017

Business

Gas prices jump most where mowing season lasts longest

A section of Colonial Pipeline’s Line 1 was found to have spilled an estimated 336,000 gallons of fuel in Shelby County, Alabama last week. Click to read more.

September 19, 2016

Business

STIHL trains firefighters in using saws for rescue operations

STIHL recently played host to more than 30 firefighters for a day of chainsaw operations training at their headquarters in Virginia Beach. Click to read more.

August 25, 2016

Business

Can you dig it? First call 811 and locate underground utilities

Landscape professionals would do well to keep reciting the program’s mantra, “Call before you dig,” all year long. Click for tips to be sure you dig safely.

August 24, 2016

Business

News roundup: BioSafe to open production facility in Michigan

STIHL recently played host to the fifth Manufacturing Technology Summer Camp in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Click to read more on this initiative for students.

August 17, 2016

Business

Landscaping company gives back to community from day one

At Todd Fox Gardens in Richmond, Virginia, income isn't a factor in the quality of a garden. Click to read more on their food-producing gardens for everyone.

August 8, 2016

Business

‘TurfMutt’ contest winners awarded grants for landscape improvements

OPEI and Scholastic presented $5,000 grants to students to improve the yards and green spaces at their schools through the TurfMutt “Be a Backyard Superhero” contest.

June 3, 2016

Business

Virginia nurseries, greenhouses gain traction after recession years

The Great Recession continues to haunt many individuals and industries, but in Virginia nurseries and greenhouses are booming. Click to read how they've done it.

May 10, 2016

Business

Stihl names manufacturing veteran its new VP of operations

Stihl Inc. has named Stephen Ballenger vice president of operations in the U.S., at the more than 1 million-square-foot corporate headquarters in Virginia.

April 26, 2016

Business

Satellite data, aerial views drive OmniEarth’s Yardographics software

Yardographics software makes it easy for those delivering green-industry products and services to zero in on their potential customers with precision. Click to read more.

April 18, 2016

Design-Build

Landscape architect honored for design work at U.S. National Arboretum

Faye Harwell of Rhodeside & Harwell, a landscape architect, was honored for her multi-phase landscape design work at the U.S. National Arboretum in Washington.

March 30, 2016