Jill OdomBusinessCaterpillar’s big bucket, snow push ready for winterCaterpillar has come out with a few new tools to help landscapers with the snow removal process. Click here to read about the latest from Caterpillar.December 7, 2015BusinessWild pursuit follows theft from landscaping companyA man who led police on a wild goose chase after allegedly robbing a landscaping company in Pierce County, Washington, has been charged with six criminal counts. John “Colby” Dherin Bell, 26, was charged with second-degree burglary, second-degree theft, third-degree malicious mischief, first-degree criminal trespassing, attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle and third-degree driving […]December 4, 2015BusinessThese winter plantings will delight bird-loving clientsWhile some species of birds head south for the winter, there are still plenty left behind that have to stick it out in the cold. Birds have many adaptations to stay warm during the winter months and one of those is a high fat density. In order to maintain that, birds must spend the bulk […]December 4, 2015BusinessLandscaper gives clients sustainable option of living Christmas treesNow you can rent a christmas tree from a landscaper and it will eventually be planted to live a long life. Click to read the story on Total Landscape Care.December 3, 2015Design-BuildGuerrilla Grafters give some trees the gift of fruitImagine walking down the sidewalk in San Francisco and being able to pick a ripe piece of fruit off of one of the trees you are passing under. This sounds like an idyllic future, but a band of fruit-loving activists are trying to make this a reality right now. Known as Guerrilla Grafters on Facebook, […]December 2, 2015BusinessTruGreen donates to United Way for #GivingTuesdayIn the spirit of #GivingTuesday, TruGreen donated more than $95,000 to United Way as part of its annual fundraising campaign. TruGreen employees raised majority of the money in the span of three weeks and the company matched 50 cents for every dollar contributed. This is the second United Way campaign TruGreen has participated in and […]December 2, 2015HomeTDH Landscaping[AFG_gallery id=’57’]December 1, 2015BusinessLandscaper finds grenade at site of former military baseLandscapers made a startling discovery while working in Stanford Research Park in Palo Alto, California, when one of the workers dug up an aged grenade. The grenade was discovered when a worker was digging a 4-foot-deep trench at 3145 Porter Drive, police told San Jose Mercury News. According to Palo Alto Police Sgt. James Reifschneider, […]December 1, 2015BusinessVideo seeks to attract young people to green industryFinding and keeping good workers is a challenge in any industry, but especially in the green industry. A key issue as to why recruiting quality employees in the landscaping business is so hard is the lack of knowledge about what is really involved. New England Grows and its four founding partner organizations have set about […]December 1, 2015BusinessNearly half of fatal falls involve ladder accidentsFor anyone who has seen “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” recalling Clark Griswold’s shenanigans on a ladder as he tries to decorate his house is bound to prompt a grin. However, ladder safety isn’t something to joke about. In fact, it’s still a leading cause of unintentional injury mortality nationwide. In the past decade, 43 percent […]December 1, 2015Previous PagePage 137 of 153Next PageTop StoriesBusinessTotal Landscape Care's coverage moving to EquipmentWorld.comOn Oct. 1, Fusable will cease production of Total Landscape Care as a stand-alone website and newsletter and will migrate the brand’s existing coverage of the landscaping industry to sister brand Equipment World.HomeJohn Deere refines Z700 ZTrak Mower lineupHomeKress expands autonomous mowing lineup with new 60-inch VoyagerHomeThe TurfMutt Foundation’s signature events set for Equip Expo 2026HomeVanquish vegetation: Brush cutters for skid steers and compact track loaders
