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Business
Scotts Miracle-Gro to eliminate neonics from Ortho products
While scientific studies of so-called âneonicsâ differ on whether they are harmful to pollinators, Ortho has decided to phase out use of the chemical next year.
April 13, 2016
Business
Syngenta touts mosquito programâs benefits for landscapers
Syngenta announced it will continue its âSecureChoiceâ Mosquito Assurance Program -- made available to lawn-care companies with a unique 60-day treatment cycle.
April 6, 2016
Business
Landscapers launch preemptive attacks with pre-emergent herbicides
No one wants weeds in their yard, and the best way to go about eliminating them is to prevent them. This is where pre-emergent herbicides come into play.
March 9, 2016
Business
Landscape professionals to âgive backâ at GIE+EXPO
The National Association of Landscape Professionals will give back to the community on Oct. 21, during Landscapes 2015 in Louisville, Kentucky. The NALP volunteers will focus on helping St. Vincent de Paul, a social-service charity founded in 1853. The building will receive a facelift with added trees and landscaping beds. NALP members will also work [âŚ]
October 6, 2015
Business
PLANET Announces Supplier Advisory Council
PLANET, the national landscape industry association, has announced its Supplier Advisory Council.
January 29, 2014
Lawn maintenance
Before the Fall
Winter weeds wither in the presence of two new pre-emergence herbicides. Treating weeds in the fall is one of the best things you can do for turfgrass. Targeting fall-germinating weeds like chickweed, henbit and annual bluegrass with a pre-emergence herbicide is the path of least resistance to a lush lawn next spring.
September 1, 2012
Business
Syngenta to Acquire DuPont
Syngenta will acquire the DuPont Professional Products insecticide business, including a number of registered trademark brands. As a result, Syngenta can pursue markets such as the ornamental horticulture and consumer markets. This transaction came a year after DuPontâs Imprelis herbicide was linked to tree deaths around the country. For more on the Imprelis affect, view [âŚ]
August 29, 2012
Business
Adding chemical care: Make the grass greener
Adding weed and insect control and fertilizing services may be a natural fit for expanding your lawn or landscape business. With licensing laws, recertification and the necessity of staying current on pests, diseases, application technology and new products, youâll need ongoing education
May 1, 2012
Business
Young veteran remembers, renews at Arlington National Cemetery
Jeff McCorry is one of nearly 450 landscape professionals, sweat-drenched and hard at work early in the morning, July 25, as part of PLANETâs annual âRemembrance and Renewalâ volunteer effort at Arlington National Cemetery. But for McCorry, owner of a Weed Man franchise in New Jersey, the experience holds deep significance. He recently left the [âŚ]
July 27, 2011
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