David Rountree (TLC)BusinessNursery owner says Labor Department H-2A citation unfairThe owner of a New Jersey nursery says a U.S. Labor Department citation alleging the company illegally paid visiting foreign workers more than its domestic employees is unfair.April 1, 2016Design-BuildLandscaping industry’s fragmentation complicates its ‘image’The biggest issue for most good landscape contractors is “low barrier to entry” -- which leaves the industry crowded on every front.April 1, 2016BusinessSmallest tools often make big contributions on landscape projectsHaving the right equipment for a job is essential & the nature of landscaping means some of the most important tools on a project can be the smallest -- like handtools.March 31, 2016BusinessAverage U.S. gas prices climb 3 straight weeks; now above $2For the first time this year, the national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline exceeded $2 late last week, following three straight weeks of increases.March 29, 2016Landscaping equipmentPolaris’ latest utility vehicle designed for worksites, wildernessPolaris Industries Inc. has introduced the Sportsman 6X6 Big Boss, a utility vehicle clearly designed as workhorse for the jobsite but also as a sporting vehicle.March 29, 2016BusinessNew version of PRO Landscape design software releasedDrafix Software Inc., a provider of landscape design software, has released PRO Landscape Version 22, which gives users all the tools to create high-quality photo imaging designs & more.March 28, 2016BusinessBe safe: Bandit announces rope shear devices for hand-fed chippersBandit Industries has developed a patent pending shear bar device to help cut or dislodge anything caught in a chipper -- and it can potentially prevent injuries.March 28, 2016BusinessLandscapers to find supplies of popular plants, trees remain tight in 2016Landscape contractors can look forward to another season in which sourcing plants needed for commercial and residential installations will be challenging -- thanks to a plant shortage.March 23, 2016BusinessMorbark expects growth in wake of its purchase by private equity firmStellex Capital Management purchased Morbark, maker of wood chippers & related equipment. Click here to read more about the purchase on Total Landscape Care.March 22, 2016Design-BuildMore than most industries, landscapers build future togetherThe National Association of Landscape Professionals is an exceptional organization, and the National Collegiate Landscape Competition is just one example.March 21, 2016Previous PagePage 31 of 43Next PageTop StoriesHomeWacker Neuson debuts new ET40 Mini Excavator with updated cab, improved visibilityThe 4-metric-ton compact excavator gets a redesigned cab, four-position door, keyless start, among other features.HomeOTR launches turf-protecting TrackBoss E5 Rubber Track for compact loadersHomeJCB launches new 25Z-1 Zero-Tailswing Mini Excavator in U.S.HomeSKIL launches 40V 20-inch Cordless Lawn Mower with Smart CaddyHomeKubota drops its biggest compact track loader yet, the SVL110-3
