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āGood peopleā help landscaper get back to work following theft
Danny Ellis, a Minneapolis landscaper, was robbed on Labor Day. Thanks to generous viewers, some of his equipment has been replaced. Click for the full story.
September 13, 2016
Business
Belgard Intros New Residential, Commercial Pavers
Belgard Hardscapes introduced a variety of pavers during GIE+EXPO. Belgardās Old York interlocking concrete pavers are suitable for residential and commercial installations.
October 30, 2014
Design-Build
Man Arrested for DUI on Mower
You would think it goes without saying, but booze and mowers donāt mix. Thatās what one Michigan man found out this past weekend. He was arrested for driving drunk on his lawn mower, reports Fox 17. But his āadventureā didnāt just include having too many drinks. The mower operator also added flashlights to the front [ā¦]
October 28, 2014
Business
Husqvarna Releases Mowers, Handheld Equipment
During GIE+EXPO, Husqvarna introduced a variety of products and machines.
October 24, 2014
Business
Kubota Intros 3 Commercial Mower Models
Kubota Tractor Corporation introduced three models at GIE+EXPO to its Z700-Series line.
October 24, 2014
Business
Briggs & Stratton Intros EFI Engine Series
Briggs & Stratton Commercial Power introduces its Vanguard 810cc EFI (electronic fuel injection) engine series. Available in 24, 26 or 28 gross horsepower1, the Vanguard EFI engines have an automotive-based closed-loop EFI system for up to 25 percent better fuel economy compared to the 810cc Vanguard carbureted engine. The engines also have 810cc of displacement [ā¦]
October 13, 2014
Design-Build
Community Supports Landscaper After Equipmentās Stolen
Weāve all, unfortunately, read about landscapers having their equipment stolen. But hereās one thief story with a good twist. Detroit landscaper John Idziak had his $3,000 Toro mower stolen, along with his trailer, reports Channel 7 in Detroit. While that has become so common it rarely makes the news, what happened after the station shared [ā¦]
October 8, 2014
Design-Build
Woman Pulls Gun on Landscaper Over Noise
No one likes to be woken up early in the morning ā I know Iām not a fan of it. While itās a bit of an inconvenience, I would hope most people wouldnāt handle it like this Florida woman. Gina Briggs allegedly threatened to kill a lawn maintenance worker after he made too much noise [ā¦]
September 15, 2014
Business
Unlikely Suspect Steals Landscaperās Lunch
A Colorado landscape crew came in contact with a lunch-stealing bear ā and his name wasnāt Yogi. While a Front Range Arborists crew was working, a bear climbed through the open window of their truck and ate two of their turkey sandwiches. āThatās kinda the running joke around the shop is that he ate your [ā¦]
August 27, 2014
Business
Man Stabs Landscaper Over Grass Clippings
A 70-year-old man is accused of stabbing a 19-year-old landscaper because he got grass clippings on his truck.
August 25, 2014
Design-Build
Can You Really Drink Too Much Water?
Thereās so much emphasis put on drinking enough water and staying hydrated when working outside ā and rightfully so. But is it possible to drink too much water? A 17-year-old Georgia high school football player died this week from drinking too much water and Gatorade, according to CBS News. He complained of cramps during practice [ā¦]
August 15, 2014
Design-Build
Project Nightmare: Not All Landscapers are Good
A major issue landscapers have with clients is getting their payment on time. But what about the flip side of that? What if you have a client giving you the full amount up front, but you donāt finish the project? Thatās the problem one Jacksonville, Florida, homeowner had with her landscaper, according to First Coast [ā¦]
July 21, 2014
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