Lauren Heartsill Dowdle (TLC)BusinessExmark Appoints New VP, General ManagerJudy Altmaier has been named vice president and general manager of Exmark Manufacturing, based in Beatrice, Nebraska. She succeeds Rick Olson, who recently transitioned to vice president of The Toro Company’s International Business.June 6, 2013Design-BuildGood Leaders Aren’t CheerfulWhat qualities are associated with people in leadership roles. How would you define a good leader or manager? You might use words like dependable, takes initiative, decisive or clear communicator.June 6, 2013Design-BuildLawn Problem SolvedAfter more than a dozen responses, our followers helped this homeowner solve his turf issue. We shared his dilemma in our blog, Can You Solve This Lawn Problem?, and you provided some great solutions and ideas. Since you were part of solving the issue, the homeowner sent us photos of the finished product. The homeowner […]June 5, 2013Design-BuildIce Age GardenA group of 400-year-old frozen plants from glaciers in the Canadian Arctic have been brought by to life. Maybe Jurassic Park wasn’t so far-fetched after all.June 4, 2013Landscaping equipment10 commonly forgotten excavator applicationsIt’s common knowledge that you can dig with your compact excavator. Traditional trenching and excavating keep thousands of landscaping contractors employed on jobsites every day. However, compact excavators have built-in versatility and business expansion opportunities you may not have considered.June 3, 2013Design-BuildDelay Today, Regret the NextStop procrastinating. There’s never going to be a wide-open weekend where you can finish everything, so stop making excuses and pick one thing a week to mark off of your to-do list. As the American philosopher William James said, “Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.”June 3, 2013Design-BuildArtistic HillsideTo sculpt a luscious retreat where the homeowners could host VIP parties, while also having space to camp out with their young daughters, Tobi Wilde, Glorious Earth Landscapes’ landscape designer/earth sculptress, used strokes of artistic creativity to erase what was once “rubble, chaos, confusion and mishap.”May 31, 2013Design-BuildMystery Solved?I love mysteries. One of my first board games was Clue, and I watch Dateline NBC every week — which is especially exciting when Keith Morrison is reporting.May 30, 2013BusinessHow You Can Give Back to TroopsUse your landscape skills to give back to our troops. Those serving our country in the military leave more than friends and family when they go overseas. They also leave behind a yard that needs to be maintained. To help those men and women who are away serving, GreenCare for Troops (part of Project Evergreen) […]May 27, 2013Design-BuildAre You Covered?Trying to recover from a near-death — or at least possibly painful — experience was not exactly how I planned to spend my wedding anniversary with my husband. But there we stood, staring at what used to be our deck railing, as we caught our balance. While leaning against the side of our deck, the […]May 23, 2013Previous PagePage 43 of 88Next PageTop StoriesHomeBobcat unveils "RogueX3" autonomous, electric compact loaderFrom the RogueX3 to AI tools that guide operators and technicians, Bobcat showed how the future jobsite is taking shape at CES 2026.HomeThe TurfMutt Foundation’s tips to keep pets safe this winterHomeConducting a great client property walkthroughHomeIgnite Attachments expands lineup with 80-inch severe-duty bucket for skid steers, CTLsHomeA UTV from Toyota? – “Scion 01 Concept” Hybrid side-by-side unveiled
