Patty Vaughan (TLC)BusinessToro Improves Traction with Stand-On MowerThe Toro GrandStand product line line features the seven-gauge steel Turbo Force deck. The mower also includes a wide stance and wide-drive tires to help with traction, and a contoured platform allows for operators to adjust body weight easier.May 22, 2013BusinessVenture Products Recognized for Export ExpansionVenture Products was recently recognized for its effort in exporting products out of the United States. U.S. Acting Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank presented Venture Products with the President’s “E” Awards for Exports, which is the highest recognition for any U.S. entity to receive in the expansion of U.S. exports.May 22, 2013BusinessCaterpillars Posing Problems in NorthwestCaterpillars could start climbing the list of insects that harm landscapes after one species began to devastate a schoolyard in Washington. Tent caterpillars started burrowing into newly planted Yoshino cherry trees and started to move to the birch trees and laurel shrub at Charles Wilkes Elementary School, according to the Bainbridge Island Review.May 22, 2013Design-BuildEconomics 101: Decide your going rateThe economy is a roller coaster of shifting prices, which has left many companies pondering the never-ending question: What’s the going rate?May 22, 2013BusinessFogarty Named Environmental Communicator of the YearPhil Fogarty has been named the 2013 Turf & Ornamental Communicators Association (TOCA) Environmental Communicator of the Year. Fogarty, a WEED MAN sub-master franchisor from Euclid, Ohio, is also the own of Crowley’s Vegetation Management in Cleveland, Ohio.May 21, 2013BusinessRental Revenue to Top $38 Billion in 2013Approximately $33.6 billion in revenue is expected from the equipment rental industry in 2013 in the United States, according to the May forecast from the American Rental Association’s (ARA) Rental Market Monitor.May 21, 2013BusinessNew Guide Helps Users Budget BackyardsLandscapingNetwork.com has implemented a new guide for users to help determine how much a project might cost. The backyard landscaping costs guide is split into five cost categories starting at $5,000 up to more than $100,000.May 21, 2013BusinessAerating Gives New Life to LawnsOne landscaping company is giving a few tips and reasons on why aerating a lawn is crucial for creating a healthy lawn. Dynamic Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance says aerating a lawn prevents thatch from building up within the yard.May 21, 2013BusinessSubmit Your Hardscape ProjectThe HNA Hardscape Project Awards is now open and accepting applications. Twenty-Four award categories make up the sixth-annual contest and includes residential and commercial applications using a variety of products including concrete pavers, clay pavers and segmental retaining walls and projects of different sizes.May 20, 2013BusinessBill Passes to Allow XeriscapingOne bill was passed in the House on Friday to prevent homeowner’s associations from restricting homeowners to xeriscape their lawns. Sen. Kirk Watson, D-Austin, said it’s unreasonable for a landscape design to be refused because it doesn’t fit in with the other lawns in the neighborhood, according to The Dallas Morning News.May 20, 2013Previous PagePage 183 of 199Next PageTop StoriesHomeIgnite Attachments expands lineup with 80-inch severe-duty bucket for skid steers, CTLsThe direct-to-consumer manufacturer is pushing further into high-horsepower machines with the bucket built for demolition, grading and heavy material.HomeA UTV from Toyota? – “Scion 01 Concept” Hybrid side-by-side unveiledHomeKubota brings smarter solutions to CES 2026Home2026 Ford F-150 revealed: Choice of 8 trims, 5 engines including Hybrid, V8HomeNurturing a culture of proactive problem solving
