Tag: Professional Landcare Network

PLANET’s Turfgrass Management program now offered online

The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) is offering the Principles of Turfgrass Management certification program online for the Landscape Industry Certified Lawn Care Manager credential. This course from PLANET and the University of Georgia’s Center for Continuing Education was only offered as a print-based self-study. The online course will have the same curriculum discussing warm and cool season […]

March 27, 2015

Oklahoma Landscaper Uses Industry Experiences to Find Success

For more than 30 years, David Land has strived to dramatically exceed expectations in the landscaping industry. Land caught “the bug” at an early age, and by the time he was a senior in high school, Land was grossing $20,000 a year mowing grass in Dallas, Texas.

December 4, 2014

By bringing his employees to tradeshows every year, Land has found he can implement new technologies, products and materials into all of his projects. He believes anything outside of the four walls of a client’s home is fair game for his company.

The Future of GIE+EXPO

The 2014 GIE+EXPO is coming to a close as the day closes out on Oct. 24. Overall, the show seemed to be quite a success.

October 24, 2014

PLANET, NPMA to Co-Host National Lawn Care Summit in Florida

The Professional Landcare Network and the National Pest Management Association will co-host the national Lawn Care Summit on Dec. 3 through 5 in Tampa, Florida.

October 20, 2014

[Photos] Volunteers Come Together to Renovate Constitution Gardens

More than 80 volunteers from John Deere, Finch Services, the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET), OPEI, National Hispanic Landscape Alliance and the Irrigation Association volunteered more than 250 hours of labor to maintain the areas around the National Mall.

September 15, 2014

NHLA, Industry Groups to Beautify National Mall’s Constitution Gardens

The National Hispanic Landscape Alliance will be participating in a Day of Service initiative this Friday. The initiative will be on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. and is hosted by the Trust for the National Mall.

September 10, 2014

Photo: U.S. Senate Photography Studio

Deadline Nearing for PLANET GIC Early-Bird Registration

The early-bird registration deadline is around the corner for the Professional Landcare Network’s Green Industry Conference.

September 9, 2014

Planet Gic Tlc Magazine

Spring-Green Lawn Care Donates Time to 18th Renewal & Remembrance

Spring-Green Lawn Care was one of hundreds of volunteers who participated in PLANET’s Renewal & Remembrance event at Arlington National Cemetery recently.

August 5, 2014

Tom Warfel (left) helps a fellow volunteer at Renewal and Remembrance.

Stihl Participates in 2014 R&R at Arlington National Cemetery

Stihl, Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) member, recently participated in the organization’s annual Renewal & Remembrance at Arlington National Cemetery.

August 1, 2014

Volunteers Celebrate PLANET Day of Service

In celebration of Earth Day, PLANET, the Professional Landcare Network, hosted its PLANET Day of Service. On April 22, hundreds of volunteers flooded communities to give back.

April 25, 2014

YardApes, PLANET Day of Service

Interior Plantscape Symposium’s Early-Bird Deadline Set for Feb. 28

Slated for April 10, the Interior Plantscape Symposium is kicking off with its early-bird registration deadline set for Feb. 28. This year, the symposium has added a welcome reception on the evening of April 9 for attendees to network and enjoy complimentary heavy hors d oeuvres, a carving station and a drink.

February 21, 2014

Early-Bird Deadline Nearing for Certification Exams at GIC

For those interested in getting certified at the Green Industry Conference put on by PLANET, the Professional Landcare Network, in Louisville from Oct. 23-25, the early-bird deadline is here.

September 10, 2013

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