tlcstaff (TLC)BusinessTry These Tips for Tree Placement On for SizeI stopped by our favorite children’s clothing store a week ago to buy something nice for our 3-year-old grandson. Those clerks always smile when they see me. I buy more than I intend to, and that was the case this time, too.November 8, 2012BusinessTakeuchi Teams Up with TerexTakeuchi Manufacturing (U.S.), Ltd. has announced the completion of a new Supply Agreement with Terex Construction for the supply of 8 new models of Takeuchi Branded Skid Steer Loaders.November 7, 2012BusinessB3C Fuel Solutions Wins Dealers Choice AwardFor the second year in a row, B3C Fuel Solutions has won the Power Equipment Trade Magazine’s GIE+EXPO Dealers Choice Award. Several judges from the lawn and garden power equipment dealers voted on the basis of five categories: accessory/attachment, business services, handheld and industrial/engine and wheeled.November 7, 2012BusinessAll-America Announces WinnersAnnounced in the fall of 2011, the AAS Display Gardens contest was created to celebrate the 80th anniversary of All-America Selections. By September of this year, 15 gardens met the rules and criteria, which included submitting photos, proof of publicity, overall description of the design and the achievement of that design.November 7, 2012BusinessHarvest Rainwater to Add to Landscape IrrigationGone are the days when we could expect to apply endless amounts of municipal water to our West Texas lawns without forfeiting a little capital. Some estimates place outdoor irrigation as high as 60 percent of total home water use with at least half of that being wasted by poorly timed or inefficient systems.November 7, 2012BusinessJones Named 2012 ‘International Landscape Designer of the Year’Understated elegance and simplistic serenity were some of the comments expressed by the expert panel of judges who selected Brandon Jones as the 2012 International Landscape Designer of the Year.November 6, 2012BusinessBobcat Launches New LoadersThe Bobcat Company has introduced seven new medium-sized machines. The 500 frame-size skid-steer and compact track loaders have seen upgrades in increased visibility, a more comfortable cab and easier serviceability.November 6, 2012BusinessDeadline Nearing for PLANET’s Community Stewardship AwardIn less than a month, the deadline to enter for PLANET’s Community Stewardship Award will come to an end. Nov. 15 will mark the last day for those interested to enter and be recognized for leadership and dedication within the community.November 5, 2012BusinessConservation from the Ground UpWhat do lawns, green roofs and electric bills have in common? If you ask Bob Snieckus, the answer is “energy.” Even though Snieckus stays busy as National Landscape Architect for USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), he is also committed to conserving energy and improving sustainability in the Washington, D.C., buildings and landscapes where he works.November 2, 2012BusinessPLANET, NPMA to host 4th annual Lawn Care SummitTechnicians, business owners and managers can prepare once again for the Lawn Care Summit in January. Co-hosts PLANET and the National Pest Management Association will be holding dual-tracked sessions that will feature experts from national firms and universities who will share opinions, research and practices.November 2, 2012Previous PagePage 67 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
