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Business
How to: Tips on avoiding ticks this summer
Landscapers need to be on high alert for something that may seem like just a minor annoyance at first but can soon turn deadly: ticks.
May 15, 2017
Design-Build
Institutional landscapes: U.S. colleges compete in beauty contest
USA Today’s top 10 most beautiful campuses rates universities across the nation. Click to see how Ole Miss stacks up against this year's competition.
September 13, 2016
Business
80-Year-Old Agave Plant Nearly Ready to Bloom for First, Last Time
Through every season, it takes time for flowers to mature and bloom, but one Agave plant at the University of Michigan is taking a little bit longer than one season to bloom.
July 18, 2014
Design-Build
6 Reasons Why the Left Lane Should Only Be Used for Passing
One of my biggest pet peeves when I’m driving is another driver who refuses to stop traveling in the left lane and refuses to travel at least the posted speed limit.
June 24, 2014
Design-Build
Father Charged for Forcing Teen to Carry Landscape Stone
After a long day on the jobsite, landscape work may feel like punishment to you or your employees. But for one teen, it actually is. A Douglasville, Georgia, father was arrested on child cruelty charges after he punished his 16-year-old son by making him carry a 23-pound landscape stone for several miles on more than […]
June 5, 2014
Design-Build
Man’s Tunnel ‘Game’ Causes Wreck
Teen holding his breath through tunnel wrecks, injuring himself and three others
May 28, 2014
Business
Dealing With Drought
Most people might think drought comes once a year during the summer months. However, drought can happen anywhere at anytime, and California is facing one of its fiercest droughts in a long time.
January 27, 2014
Business
Diesel Vehicles Could See Sales Spike
Diesel vehicles sales could see a large spike in the next few years. The market could see as much as 10 percent of new vehicles sales by 2018, according to USA Today.
August 30, 2013
Business
Poison Ivy No Match for Goats
Goats, goats and more goats. Goats are going where no landscaper has gone before in Sandy Hook, New Jersey. Well, at least where no landscaper would like to go.
July 26, 2013
Design-Build
Selective Hearing vs. Selective Feeling
When I was little, my mother always used to say I had selective hearing. I always thought it was a good thing until I found out what it really meant. As I got older, I really worked on my listening skills and tried to understand, comprehend and learn from what others were saying.
July 11, 2013
Landscaping equipment
Diesel Makes Headway
Now, having a diesel engine in a smaller pickup is no longer just a fantasy for landscapers. Chrysler will offer a diesel Ram 1500 pickup in the third quarter of this year, making it the first modern 1/2-ton pickup in the U.S. market with a diesel power option. Before now, there has not been a […]
February 20, 2013
Business
How to avoid tax audits
By now, you should have your W-2 forms in hand and be starting to work on your taxes. As a business owner, that can bring on some extra hurdles and things to avoid as we inch closer to the April 15 deadline.
February 11, 2013
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