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ArborSystems to Showcase Wedgle Direct-Inject Tree Treatment System
During the International Society of Arboriculture International Conference and Trade Show, ArborSystems will be showing off its Wedgle Direct-Inject Tree Treatment System.
August 1, 2014
Business
Garden Yard ‘N Tree Wins Landscaper’s Dream Package
Paul Bray, owner of Garden Yard ‘N Tree, in Martinsville, Indiana, won Total Landscape Care’s 2013 Landscaper’s Dream Package. Bray, who is in the process of relocating his business to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, says he was shocked to find out he won.
February 3, 2014
Lawn maintenance
How To Detect & Manage Two Types of Beetles
Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) (Anoplophora glabripennis) and Emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) are tree killers. Unlike our native tree borers, these non-natives are capricious killers; the beetles will choose both healthy as well as unhealthy tree victims. However, beyond their original Asian addresses and their indiscriminate tastes in trees, these beetles have little else in […]
December 16, 2013
Design-Build
The Tale of Two Beetles
What you need to know about the Asian longhorned beetle and Emerald ash borer
December 13, 2013
Lawn maintenance
Compare Chemical Products with 2014 Guide
We’ve put the latest chemical care information — from what each controls to what formulations are available — right at your fingertips with our 2014 Chemical Guide.
December 10, 2013
Business
Central Turf & Irrigation Supply to Partner with PermaGreen
Central Turf & Irrigation Supply has plans to expand. The company’s equipment division has recently established a distribution partnership with PermaGreen.
December 3, 2013
Business
Kill Weeds Naturally
For clients looking for natural lawn care, consider applying Engage Agro USA’s line of organic products.
October 30, 2013
Business
How to store equipment through the upcoming offseason
As the cold season quickly approaches, landscapers need to be ready to store equipment properly.
September 10, 2013
Lawn maintenance
Taking it slow: Can plant growth regulators find a home in the residential market?
Can plant growth regulators find a home in the residential market? For decades, plant growth regulators (PGRs) have been helping turf and ornamental professionals work more efficiently. These products, which slow down plant growth, have been a welcome tool in plant production, along roadsides and on golf courses – reducing labor and equipment costs. Yet, the market for PGRs on the residential side of the industry has shown, well, slower growth.
April 5, 2013
Design-Build
Take Care of Your Hands
What’s the No. 1 tool you use every day? Your hands. To keep them clean and healthy, follow these dos and don’ts from GOJO. Do’s of Skin Care Condition skin often: before and after work, and after each washing. Wash hands regularly. Wash with the right kind of cleaner. Use the mildest yet most effective […]
July 6, 2012
Business
Growing pains: Adding a nursery
It begins with a logical question: Why should I pay a wholesale distributor or plant broker for my landscape plants and trees when I could grow them myself? After all, most landscapers are good with plants, soil and maintenance, and already have a built-in customer base: their clients.
May 15, 2012
Safety
Safety watch: Chemical precautions for crews
The accident: During his second day on the job, a landscaping company employee’s task was to apply pesticide to a client’s yard using a backpack sprayer. He carefully traced the edges of a fish pond. While he was spraying around the pool, the wind picked up, sending a chemical mist into the water and onto […]
October 31, 2009
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