Tina Grady BarbacciaBusinessFollowing in the Family FootstepsWhen Eric Bruss went to college, his goal was to get as far away from the landscaping business as possible. Growing up surrounded by the industry, he wanted a break. “My family owned and ran a garden center,” Bruss says. “It was seven days a week. When I wasn’t at school, I was working there.”August 15, 2013Previous PagePage 2 of 2Top StoriesHomeEquip Expo breaks more recordsNearly 30,000 landscapers, dealers, and manufacturers attended the 2025 trade show.HomeHonda launches ProZision lineup of battery-powered ZTR lawn mowersHomeVermeer launches new ML series mini loadersHomeHusqvarna debuts all-new lineup of chainsaws at Equip ExpoHomeIrrigreen expands contractor ecosystem with Pro Select Partner Program