Lauren Heartsill Dowdle (TLC)Design-BuildTurning an iPhone into Hearing AidsDigital hearing aids connect directly to iPhone File this one under “just plain cool.” As the Baby Boomer Generation ages, there’s going to be even more people looking for help with hearing. (Or, for crew members who ignore safety talks and don’t wear their hearing protection.) But, they won’t have to use the squealing apparatuses […]April 23, 2014SafetyHow to remove mower clippings safelyThe Accident: A maintenance crewmember is mowing a lawn, but after a couple of rows, the grass bag fills up. He releases the drive-clutch lever and flywheel brake lever to stop the engine.April 22, 2014BusinessSecret to Landscape Success in 3 WordsCan you describe your landscaping success in three words? Terry Sims can. As the owner of The Garden Artist in Boise Idaho and a TLC Landscaper of the Year finalist, Sims knows what it takes to be successful.April 21, 2014HomeHappy Easter!We hope you and your family are having a Happy Easter! What are your Easter traditions?April 20, 2014Design-BuildHow Not To Be Like Michael ScottFor all of my fellow “The Office” fans out there, you’ve probably spent many nights laughing at Steve Carell’s character, Michael Scott. A main character on the show, Scott was an HR nightmare — but he was also one of those bosses you couldn’t help but love. While he had plenty of good qualities — […]April 18, 2014BusinessDeere Adds Mulch On Demand to Select Stand-On MowersPreviously only available in the ZTrak line, John Deere’s Mulch On Demand (MOD) mower deck is now on select QuikTrak stand-on commercial mowers: the 652R MOD and 652R EFI MOD models. The John Deere Mulch On Demand deck allows an operator to switch between mulching and side discharging without leaving the mower. The QuikTrak MOD […]April 18, 2014Design-Build[Video] Caterpillar Equipment Plays JengaWhat’s more fun than playing a game of Jenga with friends? Try moving 600-pound blocks with a Caterpillar excavator, telehandler and compact track loader. (This is one time I definitely wouldn’t want to be a spotter.) Watch the video below to see which machine wins. [youtube DWc8dUl7Xfo#t=42 nolink]April 17, 2014BusinessLast Day to Win SpreaderIf you want to add a free spreader to your equipment trailer, enter to win TLC’s Editor’s Picks Giveaway — but do it now. The contest ends tonight.April 16, 2014Design-Build4 things every manager should doBeing in charge of employees can be difficult, especially for owners who lack management experience. But, it’s important to be a leader your crews enjoy working for. Here are four things good managers should do: 1. Trust your employees. If you don’t feel comfortable leaving your employees in charge, why did you hire them to […]April 15, 2014Design-Build[Video] Redneck Lawn Mower Jumps CarDon’t try this at home — no matter how fun it may seem. This group of redneck Canadians turns a mower into a stunt machine with a lawn chair. See what happens when they try to drive it over a car. [Brief language] [youtube F3KrSxct5Wg nolink]April 14, 2014Previous PagePage 19 of 88Next PageTop StoriesHome2026 GMC Canyon revealed: 4 trims, 7,700 lbs. towing, loads of featuresCheck out the trims, features and starting MSRPs for GMC's new midsize pickup truck.HomeGravely launches OVIS-X brush mower with redesigned controllerHomeKubota introduced products across three segments at Equip ExpoHomeGreen Lawn Fertilizing wins four awardsHomeEquip Expo breaks more records
