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Five tips to keep trees healthy
There is more to keeping trees healthy on a property than just having them look nice for the neighbors and passersby. Unhealthy trees can cause dangerous accidents and costly property damage from storms or even everyday living.
May 28, 2013
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Should LEDs be EPA Energy Star Qualified?
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR program has been listening to a new source about LED lighting. Soraa has been urging the company to address light quality, specifically color rendering, in its new lamp specification.
May 28, 2013
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Educate Clients on How to Keep Lawns Healthy
Helping a client understand the importance of maintaining a healthy lawn can potentially make your job easier. Here are few helpful hints from The Telegraph Herald to encourage your clients to maintain a healthy lawn and potentially make a worthwhile investment.
May 28, 2013
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Plant a Tree, Save a Memory
In 1971, Memorial Day became a federally recognized holiday and was originally declared Declaration Day. Memorial Day marks a time for citizens to reflect, honor and remember those in the military.
May 27, 2013
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Landscaper Raises Funds for Military in Honor of Memorial Day
One landscaping company is taking the time to honor those in the military this Memorial Day. Spring-Green Lawn Care is raising funds and awareness for the Fisher House Foundation, which is an organization that provides a place for military families to stay while service members and veterans receive medical care at military or VA medical centers.
May 27, 2013
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How You Can Give Back to Troops
Use your landscape skills to give back to our troops. Those serving our country in the military leave more than friends and family when they go overseas. They also leave behind a yard that needs to be maintained. To help those men and women who are away serving, GreenCare for Troops (part of Project Evergreen) […]
May 27, 2013
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Western States Receive $20.8 Million in Grants to Help Water Management
Forty-four projects in 11 states will receive $20.8 million in WaterSMART Water and Energy Efficiency Grants from Reclamation. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Michael Conner said the projects will be able to help the growing drought problem in the Western region of the country.
May 24, 2013
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Toro Adds Five Underground Equipment Dealers to Network
The Toro Company has added five underground equipment dealers to its distributor network. The following dealerships will now carry the full line of Toro underground equipment, including directional drills, compact utility loaders, trenchers, vibrator plows and stump grinders.
May 24, 2013
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Visually Impaired Children Experience Sensory Garden
Guided by a rail, children with visual impairments stepped from plant to plant, reading the Braille descriptions and touching the various textures. This sensory garden entry won first place for Orange Coast College (OCC) horticulture students at the 2012 Spring Garden Show.
May 24, 2013
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Bungee Suspension System Helps Productivity, Adds Comfort
The Trimmer Assist has incorporated a bungee suspension system for string trimmers, edgers and hand-held blowers. The Trimmer Assist also has a proprietary connection system for quick connections for all models and features a soft-quilted shoulder pad.
May 24, 2013
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Threat of West Nile Nearing
People across the United States will see more than temperatures increase this summer. The number of Mosquitoes are on the rise, and some regions are already on alert and prepared for a rough summer of the pesky bug.
May 24, 2013
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Land & Coates Recognized for Top Sales
Land & Coates has earned the Prestigious President’s Elite Award for 2012 from the Toro Company. The Virginia-based company earned the award based on its selling above and beyond residential, lawn, landscape and contractor equipment.
May 23, 2013
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NexTraq Named As Finalist for 2013 American Business Awards
NexTraq has been named a finalist in the Company of the Year category for the 2013 American Business Awards. The company will be named a Gold, Silver or Bronze Stevie Award winner.
May 23, 2013
Business
Can Facebook replace your website?
Using social media and having a website is almost a given in this day and age. Facebook might even be the most imperative of all the social media platforms, but are you taking advantage of it?
May 23, 2013
Business
PLANET Names AEF Board of Directors
PLANET, the national trade association for landscape industry professionals, has announced the members for the 2013/2014 PLANET Academic Excellence Foundation (PLANET AEF) Board of Directors.
May 23, 2013
Business
Make Your Exit Strategy
The Principium Group has introduced a new education program to help green industry business owners create an exit plan. Green Exit University is way for landscapers to not only create an exit strategy, but it teaches them how to execute that exit strategy.
May 22, 2013
Business
Toro Improves Traction with Stand-On Mower
The Toro GrandStand product line line features the seven-gauge steel Turbo Force deck. The mower also includes a wide stance and wide-drive tires to help with traction, and a contoured platform allows for operators to adjust body weight easier.
May 22, 2013
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Venture Products Recognized for Export Expansion
Venture Products was recently recognized for its effort in exporting products out of the United States. U.S. Acting Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank presented Venture Products with the President’s “E” Awards for Exports, which is the highest recognition for any U.S. entity to receive in the expansion of U.S. exports.
May 22, 2013
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