tlcstaff (TLC)BusinessStihl Sponsors Scholarship for State Park EmployeesSTIHL Inc. sponsored the National Association of State Park Directors Leadership School at the Oglebay National Training Center in West Virginia.February 11, 2013BusinessBusiness Survey Shows Uncertainy for ProfessionA steadier future for hiring has emerged for the landscape architecture profession, according to the American Society of Landscape Architects’ fourth quarter 2012 Business Quarterly survey. However, a slight drop in fourth-quarter billable hours shows that some uncertainty still haunts firms.February 8, 2013BusinessPlant Choices: It’s All About LocationUnwelcome species such as dandelions and grassburs are not the only plants relegated to weed status in the landscape. The definition of a weed is any plant that is out of place. Because you don’t want a lawn full of weeds, choosing the right plant and establishing it in the right location is critical to the long-term success of your landscape.February 8, 2013BusinessDayLube NanoCeramic Grease Extends Maintenance IntervalsNew DayLube high performance nano-ceramic grease maintains its original viscosity and adhesion even after 100,000 production strokes – significantly extending service intervals for all types of production equipment.February 8, 2013BusinessThe 10 Best U.S. Cities for Urban ForestsJoni Mitchell sang about “paving paradise” in the 1970s, but some U.S. cities like Portland, Ore., are now making parks from parking lots and creating urban forests that cut pollution and save energy. Which are the nation’s 10 best for greenery?February 7, 2013BusinessMoving a Six-Story-Tall TreeDeveloper Asi Cymbal thinks his proposed residential project here is just what this city needs to liven up a derelict stretch of its riverfront downtown. The futuristic, three-tower complex would include about 1,000 rental units, three restaurants and a marina.February 6, 2013BusinessCrystal Green Receives State Phosphorus ExemptionsAs the trend toward restricting the use of phosphorus-containing fertilizers on turfgrass continues, Crystal Green has been granted phosphorus exemptions in Michigan, Wisconsin and Virginia.February 6, 2013BusinessWater-Wise Landscaping Draws People, WildlifeThere was one thing Redlands resident Brenda Wolfe definitely didn’t expect after she converted her former landscape, primarily composed of a not-so-healthy lawn and an oleander hedge, to a low-water one.February 5, 2013BusinessXero Flor System Selected for Green Roof in New YorkXero Flor America (XFA) has selected the Xero Flor Green Roof System for the 292,000-square-foot green roof being installed atop the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center of New York.February 5, 2013BusinessHorticulture Therapy Takes Root in South FloridaAllspice and heirloom roses scent the garden where Robert Bornstein starts his work day at his home, tending plants meant not for show but for healing.February 4, 2013Previous PagePage 49 of 341Next PageTop StoriesHomePebble Technology International introduces PebbleTec glass tileNew selection of glass pool tiles complements PebbleTec’s line of pool finishes.HomeBobcat unveils "RogueX3" autonomous, electric compact loaderHomeThe 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, CTLs
