Jill OdomBusinessSpotted lanternfly spreads: How to identify and manage invasive pestOriginally found in Pennsylvania, in 2014, this native to China, India and Vietnam is considered a threat to grape, tree-fruit, hardwood and nursery industries.December 1, 2017BusinessEquipment retailer spreads Christmas cheer with charity light showAs Messick kicks off its 5th year of the light show and lighting becomes more extravagant, the company decided to create a choreographed light show for 2017!December 1, 2017BusinessWinter maintenance tips for customers’ landscape lightingAs the days get shorter, landscape lighting helps your client enjoy their outdoor space after the sun sets. Follow these tips to get them ready for winter.November 30, 2017BusinessWarning of Christmas tree shortage prompts concern of higher pricesThe shortage is due to the recession in 2008. It takes around 10 years for Christmas trees to reach their desired height so the scarcity is only being felt now.November 30, 2017BusinessLandscaper awarded $20,000 after being wrongly detained as illegal immigrantUpon leaving a store, he was arrested and taken to a federal detention facility. He tried to explain that he was a US citizen but no one would listen.November 30, 2017BusinessHow to deck the halls without risking dangerous fallsBefore using a ladder, check to see if the ladder is damaged. Also, check the ladders placement and any safety tips recommended on the ladder itself! More here!November 29, 2017BusinessBattery power plugs away as technology continues to improveAdvancements in technology have led to more powerful lithium-ion batteries and increasingly powerful equipment and tools. Details here on Total Landscape Care!November 29, 2017Design-BuildBenefits of permeable pavers you can share with clientsIs your client curious about the benefits of permeable pavers and pavement? Share the info about this particular type of hardscaping with those clients!November 28, 2017BusinessTD Bank polls equipment retailers, most have a positive outlook on upcoming monthsAt the 2017 GIE+EXPO, TD Bank surveyed 115 retailers on topics such as the greatest threat to the industry overall and their predicted employee growth in 2018.November 28, 2017BusinessHow to keep your crews safe by winterizing your fleetThe cold can have multiple effects on your truck, so be sure to take the time to winterize your fleet in order to reduce downtime and keep crews safe.November 24, 2017Previous PagePage 53 of 153Next PageTop StoriesHomeHousing blocks open for Equip Exposition 2026“Hotel rooms fill up fast, so book now. Blocks are reserved for the show but they always sell out,” advises Kris Kiser, president of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, which owns and manages the trade show.HomeGetting the max out of the mini: Compact Excavator Buyer’s Guide 2026HomeNew Holland completely redesigns T7 Tractors with more power, comfortHome2027 Ram 1500 SRT TRX roars back with 777-horsepower hemi V8HomeNew "Signature Series" video from Exmark