tlcstaff (TLC)SafetySafe Trencher OperationThe accident: Using a walk-behind trencher, a landscaper checked the time by looking down at the cell phone attached to his belt. As he did so…October 1, 2007ProductsIngersoll Rand CompactorIngersoll Rand now has PAC-Series compactor attachments for carriers weighing from 3,000 to 60,000 pounds. In addition to compacting soil and other building materials by direct contact, the new compactors also have a vibrating force that can be used to drive sheet pile or to drive signposts into granular soil. In all, seven models are […]September 5, 2007Lawn maintenanceFoliage: Selection and management of annualsBy definition, annuals are plants that grow, flower and die in a single season. You can use them in landscape designs by themselves or as a co…September 4, 2007SafetyFirst Aid: Chemical ExposureThe accident: Over the course of several days, a red, blotchy rash developed on a landscape worker’s wrists and hands. The owner of the compa…September 4, 2007Irrigation6 Notable Irrigation ProductsLight-powered wireless irrigation control system The LEIT-2 from DIG Corporation is a new evolution in wireless irrigation control sys…September 4, 2007SafetySafety watch: The ABCs of head traumaThe accident: Two landscapers tied off a large tree limb overhanging a glass roof so it wouldn’t fall when they cut it. The fulcrum system fa…August 5, 2007Home2007 WINNER – Jeffrey Moen – Jeff’s Landscaping – Reynolds, North DakotaJeffrey Carl Moen, owner and CEO of Jeff’s Landscaping in Reynolds, North Dakota, is the winner of Total Landscape Care magazine’s 2007 “Landscaper’s Dream Package.” This year’s Dream Package, a value of $50,000, included a skid-steer loader from New Holland, a zero-turn mower from Snapper Pro, a walk-behind blower from Giant-Vac, professional turf and ornamental […]July 16, 2007IrrigationBuild Your Irrigation KnowledgeConserve, conserve, conserve. Landscapers are supposed to heed this motto at all times, but are you passing the message on to your customers? …July 7, 2007SafetyPreparing safety kits for your truckThe accident: A four-person crew was working at a large country estate. A man using a hand-held brush cutter turned suddenly, causing the cutt…July 7, 2007IrrigationRound Up: Irrigation – June 2008MosquitoMax keeps bugs back MosquitoMax Misting Systems’ wall-mounted tankless machines offer more chemical options – conventional or…June 5, 2007Previous PagePage 340 of 341Next PageTop StoriesHomeFord reveals longer-range STX trim for 2026 F-150 Lightning to replace XLTThe new STX electric pickup gets an estimated range of 290 miles – up from 240 miles on the XLT at about the same price.HomeProject EverGreen completes 10th NYC GreenCare for Communities renovationHomeHilltip launches IceStriker 4500 stainless-steel salt spreader for trucksHome2026 GMC Sierra 1500 revealed: Choice of 8 trims, 4 enginesHomeCan-Am redesigns 2026 Defender UTV: More power, smarter tech, added comfort
