tlcstaff (TLC)BusinessJoplin Elementary School Gets Landscape FaceliftStudents and volunteers pitched in Tuesday to give Joplin’s Jefferson Elementary School an outdoor facelift. It was a one-day landscaping project.March 20, 2013BusinessBill Cobb Promoted to Director of Information ServicesRuppert Landscape has promoted Bill Cobb to the position of Director of Information Systems. In his new role, he will be leading the information systems and information technology team in improving the company’s efficiency through process improvement, solutions development and implementation and user training.March 20, 2013BusinessAXXE Weed & Grass Control Approved in CaliforniaBioSafe Systems’ AXXE Weed & Grass Control, a non-selective herbicidal soap for organic gardening is now approved for sale in California. An effective herbicide certified by the Organic Materials Review Institute, AXXE can safely be use used around children and pets to help maintain weed-free patios, walkways and driveways. It also works as a spot treatment in flower and vegetable gardens.March 20, 2013Landscaping equipmentEquipment matters: Sizing up compact track loadersThe vast selection of compact track loader models in recent years is providing landscape contractors a model tailored to each need. With an abundance of choices, how do you determine the size that’s right for you?March 20, 2013BusinessOrbit Features LED-Ready Pathlight in New FinishesOrbit Industries introduces Model 114, a new LED-ready pathlight with a choice of copper or architectural bronze finish. The fixture is equipped with a halogen JC bi-pin lamp and also accepts an LED bulb. The LED lamp delivers 1.6 W of illumination, equivalent to 10W incandescent.March 19, 2013BusinessShare Business Approach, Win with Belgard HardscapesBelgard Hardscapes has launched its Ultimate Contractor Contest running through May 15, 2013. Belgard challenges contractors across the country to share a new sales or marketing approach that will grow their business in 2013. Submissions will be accepted through May 15 at Belgard.biz/ultimate.March 19, 2013Business2013 Report on the $50 billion Landscaping Services IndustryResearch and Markets has announced the addition of the “Landscaping Services” report to their offering.March 19, 2013BusinessTwisting Skyscraper To Be Wrapped With Vertical GardensTaipei just broke ground on a twisting skyscraper that is wrapped with a jungle of vertical gardens. Designed by Vincent Callebaut Architecture, the 42,355-square-meter (455,000-square-foot) Agora Tower will have an orchard, a vegetable garden, space for aromatic and medicinal plants, and a compost and rainwater capture system – and that’s just the beginning.March 18, 2013BusinessNexTraq Announces Integration with QuickBooksNexTraq has releaed NexTraq Quick Books import wizard. The import wizard is a data connection that allows QuickBooks users to import customer information from QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop directly into the NexTraq solution.March 18, 2013BusinessBenefits in EFI TechnologyWalker Manufacturing Company has released a new video showing the benefits of Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) technology in commercial riding mowers versus carbureted engines and alternative fuel options.March 18, 2013Previous PagePage 42 of 341Next PageTop StoriesHomeBobcat unveils "RogueX3" autonomous, electric compact loaderFrom the RogueX3 to AI tools that guide operators and technicians, Bobcat showed how the future jobsite is taking shape at CES 2026.HomeThe TurfMutt Foundation’s tips to keep pets safe this winterHomeConducting 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 unveiled