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Caterpillars Posing Problems in Northwest
Caterpillars could start climbing the list of insects that harm landscapes after one species began to devastate a schoolyard in Washington. Tent caterpillars started burrowing into newly planted Yoshino cherry trees and started to move to the birch trees and laurel shrub at Charles Wilkes Elementary School, according to the Bainbridge Island Review.
May 22, 2013
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Fogarty Named Environmental Communicator of the Year
Phil Fogarty has been named the 2013 Turf & Ornamental Communicators Association (TOCA) Environmental Communicator of the Year. Fogarty, a WEED MAN sub-master franchisor from Euclid, Ohio, is also the own of Crowley’s Vegetation Management in Cleveland, Ohio.
May 21, 2013
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Rental Revenue to Top $38 Billion in 2013
Approximately $33.6 billion in revenue is expected from the equipment rental industry in 2013 in the United States, according to the May forecast from the American Rental Association’s (ARA) Rental Market Monitor.
May 21, 2013
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New Guide Helps Users Budget Backyards
LandscapingNetwork.com has implemented a new guide for users to help determine how much a project might cost. The backyard landscaping costs guide is split into five cost categories starting at $5,000 up to more than $100,000.
May 21, 2013
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Aerating Gives New Life to Lawns
One landscaping company is giving a few tips and reasons on why aerating a lawn is crucial for creating a healthy lawn. Dynamic Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance says aerating a lawn prevents thatch from building up within the yard.
May 21, 2013
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Reaching New Heights in Urban Area
Michael Madarash and Kokobo Greenscapes reaches new heights in urban landscaping by finding a niche and building a superlative creative team. Hurricane Sandy made news in late October 2012 because of its spectacular devastation, particularly in and around New York City. While it was a Category 1 storm off the coast of the northeastern United States, the storm became the largest Atlantic hurricane on record, with winds spanning 1,100 miles.
May 21, 2013
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Submit Your Hardscape Project
The HNA Hardscape Project Awards is now open and accepting applications. Twenty-Four award categories make up the sixth-annual contest and includes residential and commercial applications using a variety of products including concrete pavers, clay pavers and segmental retaining walls and projects of different sizes.
May 20, 2013
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Bill Passes to Allow Xeriscaping
One bill was passed in the House on Friday to prevent homeowner’s associations from restricting homeowners to xeriscape their lawns. Sen. Kirk Watson, D-Austin, said it’s unreasonable for a landscape design to be refused because it doesn’t fit in with the other lawns in the neighborhood, according to The Dallas Morning News.
May 20, 2013
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Get Creative with Outdoor Spaces
Europeans have got the hang of things when it comes to outdoor living. Outdoor dining in countries like France, England, Germany, Italy, Greece and Switzerland is very common, and each country captivates their own culture in the setting.
May 20, 2013
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Engage Agro Introduces Turf Soil Adjuvants to U.S.
Engage Agro USA has introduced turf soil adjuvants to the United States. Originally used in England, the product has started to be implemented on golf courses in Florida, Arizona and the northeast.
May 20, 2013
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Don’t let lawns sizzle this summer
Getting that sleek, perfect golf-course finish on a lawn may be ideal in the beginning, but one missed step in watering could be a disaster. A lawn can turn brown at the first sign of stress, whether that would be from over-watering or drought. If the lawn is mowed to low, the roots haven’t been established to pull water from the soil.
May 20, 2013
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Spreaders Feature Edge, Gate Control
Chapin All Seasons Spreaders have introduced a line of spreaders available for residential, professional and speciality spreader markets. The spreaders can spread seed, fertilizer and salt/ice-melt with gate adjustments.
May 17, 2013
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Bob-Cat Introduces Zero-Turn for Consumers
Bob-Cat introduced a consumer zero-turn mower line that features professional-grade power. The Bob-Cat CRZ comes in 48-, 52- and 61-inch deck sizes and is powered by a Kawasaki engine.
May 17, 2013
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Get Ahead of State, County Codes
One landscaping company in Georgia recently got the OK from a board to install two 1,000-gallon, above-ground tanks. The tanks are for fueling vehicles, but the company had to go before the Forsyth County Zoning Board of Appeals before making the install, according to Forsyth News.
May 17, 2013
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Plug Cover Designed to Keep Bugs, Dirt & Corrosion Out
Fastway Trailer Products has introduced a tethered 7-Way Trailer Plug Cover to help keep dirt, bugs and corrosion out of a 7-pin wiring harness.
May 17, 2013
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Estimating, Invoicing App Now Available for iPhones
Joist has developed a free iPhone version of its Contractor Estimating and Invoicing Tool. The app allows contractors to build on-site estimates for clients, send invoices by email, record payments on the spots and manage projects from any location.
May 16, 2013
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Plant Food Features Fewer Salts, Lower EC
BioSafe Systems has released BioSafe Plant Food for the professional landscape market. BioSafe Plant Food (10–4–3) provides N–P–K, calcium, magnesium, plus micronutrients for healthier, higher quality plants.
May 16, 2013
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Landscaper Offers Summer Survival Tips
One landscaping company is offering spring and summer tips a different way. Lewey Landscaping & LawnCare has put together a podcast about keeping up and maintaining a garden through the summer months.
May 16, 2013
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