tlcstaff (TLC)BusinessCommon Design MistakesIf you’re planning to fork over big bucks to create the outdoor living space of your dreams, or even do it yourself, you can’t afford mistakes. The more time you spend on the design by reviewing its nuances, the more familiar you will be when the outcome is realized.December 14, 2012BusinessPLANET Offers Military DiscountThe Professional Landcare Network (PLANET), the national trade association for landscape professionals, and the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education will offer a discount to military members who want to earn PLANET’s Landscape Industry Certified Lawn Care Manager credential.December 14, 2012HomeAD: TLC Chem Guide Digital EditionDecember 13, 2012SafetyOperating Trucks & TrailersNeglecting proper trailer attachment is a common mistake with disastrous consequences. The accident: While en route to a jobsite, a landscaping trailer detaches from the truck pulling it. The tongue of the trailer spins around and crashes through the windshield of a car in oncoming traffic, severely injuring the driver.December 13, 2012Design-BuildPopularity of Low-Cost Models Drives GrowthParticipants in the lawn and garden industry are relatively optimistic about growing sales during the next selling season — and they generally believe this is a good time for dealers to start stocking more inventory, according to survey results released today by GE Capital, Commercial Distribution Finance (CDF). Forty-three percent of industry participants said the […]December 13, 2012BusinessCommentary – Uncertainty – The New NormalNot too long ago, I was asked what I thought was the biggest issue facing business owners in the green industry. I found that an easy question to answer. I said “Uncertainty. Uncertainty in economic outlook, tax rates, immigration policy, healthcare reform, etc.”December 12, 2012BusinessJ. R. Simplot Product LineThe J. R. Simplot Company announced a new line of products, Simplot One, for Optimal Nutrient Efficiency. Optimal – Provide premium products that deliver superior solutions for our customers Nutrient – Develop advanced nutrient delivery systems based on science and technology Efficiency – Respect resources and the environment by promoting the principles of 4R Nutrient […]December 12, 2012BusinessLas Flores Landscape Wins Award for Lawn Maintenance ProjectIn a California statewide competition, the California Landscape Contractors Association (CLCA) awarded Las Flores Landscape with its most prestigious first place award for its landscape maintenance of the Irvine Company Promontory Point Villa Apartments in Newport Beach, California. The awards ceremony was held at the CLCA Annual Convention at the Loweʼs Coronado Resort.December 12, 2012Landscaping equipmentWinterize mowers now to prevent problems in springWinterize mowers now to prevent problems in Spring and be ready to roll when the time comes.December 11, 2012BusinessCaterpillar Adjusts China PlanChina’s economy has “bottomed out”, but there are still challenges ahead and it’s too early to conclude when the situation will really improve, Caterpillar Group President and Chief Financial Officer Edward J. Rapp said on Tuesday.December 11, 2012Previous PagePage 59 of 341Next PageTop StoriesHomeNext-gen Ford F-150 Lightning: 700+ mile range but no longer all-electricThe all-electric truck ends with the 2026 model year to make way for the F-150 Lightning EREV with range-extending gas generator.HomePebble Technology International introduces PebbleTec glass tileHomeBobcat unveils "RogueX3" autonomous, electric compact loaderHomeThe TurfMutt Foundation’s tips to keep pets safe this winterHomeConducting a great client property walkthrough
