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Business

Is your customer a diversifier, lawn maintainer or reformer?

During an interview and data collection process, students discussed five sections with the homeowners before arriving at the final conclusions. Details here!

August 28, 2017

Business

What came first: The chicken or the coop?

With more and more customers jumping on the edible gardens train, another aspect of their yard to table landscape is the idea of chickens and chicken coops.

August 18, 2017

Business

How to: Ridding your client’s yard of moles

If your customers have seen the tell-tale signs of moles in the yard, assure them that there are a few things they can do to keep these critters at bay.

August 16, 2017

Business

Simple sustainability practices your clients can follow

People are concerned about protecting the environment and in turn they want their landscapes to be more ecological as well. Details on Total Landscape Care!

June 27, 2017

Business

Orange County strengthens fertilizer laws, avoids total ban

Orange County has had a fertilizer ban every summer from June 1 until Sept. 30 since 2009 but new decisions could add on to this ban! Read all the details here.

June 22, 2017

Design-Build

Washington state’s horticulturist talks Capital’s ecolawn initiative

Members of Washington state’s horticultural staff and The Department of Enterprise Services have weighed in on the dandelion appearance at the Capital.

May 2, 2017

Business

Don’t forget to check and replenish soil nutrients for spring

Spring has officially arrived so before you start your landscaping projects it is important to ensure the soil is ready first. Read more on Total Landscape Care

March 22, 2017

Business

New controlled release fertilizer boosts iron, sulfur

ICL Specialty Fertilizers has introduced a new controlled release fertilizer designed to provide additional iron and sulfur, Osmocote Iron. Click to read more.

November 16, 2016

Business

When adding chemical care to your services, be deliberate

When it comes to landscaping, chemical applications may be the area that young, small companies should adopt gradually. Click to read more details on why.

November 15, 2016

Business

Cheap fertilizer may cost more than you realize

In landscaping, some things, such as what type of fertilizer to buy, become habits. Click to read why Koch’s agronomist thinks it's time to change that.

October 27, 2016

Business

Time fall fertilizer applications based on goals for specific turf

Applying fertilizer in the fall is key for warm-season and cool-season grasses. Click for more on how to choose the best fertilizer to meet your objectives.

August 26, 2016

Business

Pilot program launched to protect Florida lagoon from lawn runoff

In an effort to protect the Indian River Lagoon in Florida, Lagoon Friendly Lawns encourages homeowners to use sustainable practices. Click to read more.

August 15, 2016