tlcstaff (TLC)BusinessJCB Introduces Three BackhoesEnglish equipment manufacturer JCB invited us over the pond earlier this month for a look at a wide range of new and “refreshed” machines. Here’s a rundown of the models relevant to the North American market.June 27, 2013Landscaping equipmentLeave Projects, Clients’ Faces SparklingImplement these products into your next water feature to leave a lasting impression with your clients.June 25, 2013Design-Build5 Great Websites for LandscapersWebsites that landscapers can use daily to improve their projects and get new ideas.June 18, 2013BusinessSpreaders Feature Larger Capacity, Stronger FramesTurfEx has introduced four models of broadcast push spreaders. Models TS65 and TS85 offer approximately 75- and 120-pound capacities and come with powder coated frames.June 17, 2013BusinessMissouri DOT Employs Robot to Mow Roadside GrassOur sister publication, Better Roads magazine, reports that The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has begun using a remote-controlled robot to mow grass on the sides of some highways in the state, according to WMFD.June 14, 2013BusinessOutdoor lighting to match a house plan’s architectural styleWhen your clients comb through house plans for hours and finally decide on the perfect one, it’s important to remind them that the exterior design is equally important as the interior. Outdoor lighting can serve to simply illuminate pathways, or homeowners can use it as a tool to showcase the home as a neighborhood masterpiece. There are as many exterior lighting options as there are home plans, but the best ones are those that match the home’s architectural style and highlight its best features.June 13, 2013HomeLandscaping to Reduce Insurance ClaimsTLC chatted with Alabama Co-op Extension program’s Maggie Lawrence to learn about weather-related hazards that affect trees and insurance claims.June 11, 2013HomeAbout the ProgramEvery year, the Total Landscape Care editors choose the top 12 landscapers from across the country to be honored in our Landscaper of the Year program, presented by Case Construction Equipment. Some factors that affect our decision are the landscapers’ portfolio of work, services offered, business techniques, community involvement and what sets them apart from […]June 7, 2013BusinessErosion Specialist Battles the AtlanticThe ravages of the Atlantic Ocean can be a thing of beauty – and a source of challenging erosion problems for coastal properties. Enter Bobbie Burdick, an award-winning landscape architect and erosion-control specialist in Ellsworth, Maine, and the owner of Burdick & Associates Landscape Design.June 6, 2013BusinessHow to: Managing Generation YersHow to deal with young employees and improve their work ethic: Like most small-business owners, landscapers wear many hats on a daily basis: supervisor, mentor, disciplinarian, motivator, decision-maker, conflict-resolver, finance manager and the like. But to effectively manage younger employees, they may have to add a new one to their collection — surrogate parent.June 5, 2013Previous PagePage 30 of 341Next PageTop StoriesHomeThe TurfMutt Foundation’s tips to keep pets safe this winterGetting outside in winter reduces stress, improves mood, and helps with social connection and physical health for both people and pets, reminds the TurfMutt Foundation.HomeConducting 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 unveiledHomeKubota brings smarter solutions to CES 2026
