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The domestication of the poinsettia
The wild poinsettias grow around 15 feet tall and while they are not on the endangered species list, there is concern about genetic purity.
December 4, 2017
Business
H-2B inconsistencies cause landscaping companies to reconsider labor sources
CoCal Landscape is one of the many businesses that did not receive its H-2B visas this spring and is now looking for ways to hire and keep American workers.
October 6, 2017
Business
Industry roundup: Briggs and Stratton expanding production in three states
The plan will cost millions and includes expanding production of Vanguard commercial engines into the company’s existing large engine plants. Details here.
August 29, 2017
Business
Attracting monarch butterflies to your customer’s garden
Monarch butterflies are a vital pollinator and travel thousands of miles during their annual migration from parts of Canada to regions of Mexico and the US.
May 30, 2017
Business
News roundup: LandOpt lands its first client in Minnesota
Precision Landscape & Irrigation is the first landscaping company to use LandOpt's associate program. Vectorworks now distributes software in Mexico. Read more.
January 10, 2017
Design-Build
How the poinsettia came to be the Christmas plant
There are many holiday traditions and icons that become so ingrained in our culture it sometimes seems a mystery as to where they came from at all. Along with Christmas trees, the poinsettia is commonly thought of when one thinks of holiday plants for December. Its history, particularly how it ended up in the United […]
December 12, 2015
Business
Caterpilllar to cut 230 production jobs from Illinois plant
Caterpillar has announced that it will cut hundreds more manufacturing jobs, this time at its Joliet, Illinois facility as part of its continuing efforts to cut costs. According to a report from the Joliet Herald-News, Cat will cut 230 jobs at the plant and will move production of gear and engine oil valves to a plant in Monterrey, Mexico. […]
March 24, 2015
Business
ASLA Hitting Record Numbers for Early-Bird Registrations for Annual Meeting
The American Society of Landscape Architects is breaking records with its early-bird registration and ticket sales to date for its 2014 annual meeting and Expo, which will be held Nov. 21-24 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colo.
June 30, 2014
Business
NHLA Founding President Honored with 2014 Hispanicize Positive Impact Award
National Hispanic Landscape Alliance’s past president and founding member, Jesus ‘Chuy’ Medrano has been selected as one of 20 winners of the 2014 Hispanicize Positive Impact Award.
March 18, 2014
Business
Michelin Recalls 1.3 Million Tires
Michelin North America is recalling approximately 1.3 million tires.
December 19, 2013
Business
Sany America Appoints CEO
Sany America has named a new chief executive officer.
December 10, 2013
Business
Rain Bird to Announce Project PRS Winner at Irrigation Show
On Nov. 7, Rain Bird will announce its Project PRS grand prizewinner at the Irrigation Show in Austin, Texas.
October 31, 2013
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