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TruGreen named to ‘Top Workplaces’ list

TruGreen has been selected among Memphis’s Top Workplaces by The Commercial Appeal. The Top Workplaces are based on associate feedback, and the associate survey is conducted by Workplace Dynamics.

December 15, 2014

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Walpole Outdoors, Danver Stainless Outdoor Kitchens partner to provide outdoor living spaces year-round

Danver Stainless Outdoor Kitchens and Walpole Outdoors are creating outdoor kitchen coverings designed to create an outdoor living space year-round.

December 15, 2014

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Landscapers say recession no more; business booming moving into 2015

No matter where you go, the question always comes up, “Do you think the recession is over?” Depending on the party you are talking to, that answer will always be different. However, the answer was pretty clear during Total Landscape Care’s roundtable discussion with 12 Landscaper of the Year finalists – the landscaping industry seems to be making a full recovery since the recession initially hit in 2008.

December 12, 2014

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Ford turns attention to working on hybrid F-150

Ford has done some pretty impressive engineering with its EcoBoost V6 engines. Though many shook their heads at the automaker’s decision to turn its focus from the V8 toward creating a more powerful V6 in the name of fuel economy, the risk has largely paid off. Even the 2.7-liter EcoBoost packs some very V8-like power all the while propelling the 2015 F-150 to the title of most fuel efficient gas-powered full-size truck on the market. (With some help from that lighter aluminum body, of course.)

December 12, 2014

FX Luminaire releases LED wall fixtures for commercial, residential landscapes

FX Luminaire has released the MO, a LED wall fixture that fits commercial and residential landscapes.

December 12, 2014

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How 3- to 4-ton compact excavators can be the right size for the right job

Three- to 4-ton compact excavators seem to be just the right size. “Positioned in the middle of the compact range, these machines go where bigger machines cannot and dig and lift what smaller units are unable to do,” says Jake Jeffords of JCB.

December 11, 2014

Grasshopper Company named 2014 Company of the Year by SME

The Grasshopper Company was selected as the “2014 Company of the Year” by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Chapter 52.

December 11, 2014

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Caterpillar builds world’s tallest sand castle in latest Built For It trial

Caterpillar got to play in the sand, but this was no ordinary sandbox found in a client’s backyard. In fact, the company did much more than just play in the sand – it built the Guinness World Record-setting tallest sand castle as part of its latest Built For It trials.

December 11, 2014

Caterpillar Guinness World Record Tallest Sand Castle

The latest on winches, hitches and couplers (PHOTOS)

Whether you need a new winch, hitch, or hitch accessories, there were plenty of new products to choose from at the2014 SEMA Show in Las Vegas this year.

December 11, 2014

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Husqvarna sells BlueBird International to TEC International

Husqvarna Professional Products has sold Bluebird International to TEC International. The transaction transferred the Bluebird brand, sales and manufacturing to TEC.

December 10, 2014

Hot service bodies: 2015’s newest offerings (PHOTOS)

Landscapers and mechanics share a commonality when it comes to the work trucks they depend upon at a jobsite: they must have the tools and parts onboard to do the tasks at hand.

December 10, 2014

Service Autopilot Academy designed to help landscaping professionals through one-on-one mentoring

Lawn Care Millionaire and Service Autopilot have partnered to launch the Service Autopilot Academy. The academy is Lawn Care Millionaire and Lawn Care Marketing Expert’s coaching and training group where landscapers can get one-on-one help.

December 10, 2014

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Fire causes $1 million in damages at Los Angeles-based landscaping company

A Los Angeles landscaping company is trying to find the silver lining after a fire ripped through its headquarters causing approximately $1 million in damages.

December 10, 2014

Construction industry sees rise in unemployment rate despite adding 20,000 workers in November

With an addition of 20,000 workers during November, the U.S. construction industry added employees to its workforce for an 11th consecutive month.

December 9, 2014

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Florida landscaper to give away year’s worth of mowing to person in need

Florida’s GreenPal is giving back this holiday season in a big way. The company is giving away an entire year’s lawn mowing for free to a person in need in the Tampa Bay region this Christmas.

December 9, 2014

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Why fuel prices continue to drop

During the past couple months fuel prices across the country have been dropping at a significant rate, bringing smiles to business owners across the country.

December 9, 2014

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Study Shows Turf, Ornamental Professionals Rely On Neonicotinoids

After surveying approximately 750 turf and ornamental professionals to assess pest management practices in greenhouses, lawns, landscapers and trees, researches have found that neonicotinoids are the primary tools used by professionals to control destructive insect pests.

December 8, 2014

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Skid Steers No. 1 Item Among $300 Million in Stolen Equipment in 2013

Nearly $300 million worth of construction and other heavy equipment was stolen in 2013 with only 21 percent of it recovered, according to the latest theft report from the National Insurance Crime Bureau and the National Equipment Register.

December 8, 2014

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Echo demonstrates new battery-powered landscaping equipment at 2026 Power-On-Athon outdoor event

Total Landscape Care's coverage moving to EquipmentWorld.com

On Oct. 1, Fusable will cease production of Total Landscape Care as a stand-alone website and newsletter and will migrate the brand’s existing coverage of the landscaping industry to sister brand Equipment World.

Man operating green and yellow John Deere lawn mower on residential property with brick house and trees

John Deere refines Z700 ZTrak Mower lineup

Red and white zero-turn radius lawn mower displayed on green grass field with trees in background

Kress expands autonomous mowing lineup with new 60-inch Voyager

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The TurfMutt Foundation’s signature events set for Equip Expo 2026

Blue tracked skid steer loader clearing brush in autumn forest

Vanquish vegetation: Brush cutters for skid steers and compact track loaders

The Attachments Idea Book

Landscapers use a variety of attachments for doing everything from snow removal to jobsite cleanup, and regardless of how often they are used, every landscaper has a favorite attachment.

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