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Toro Selects Four Finalists for Grant Program
It’s down to the final four in The Toro Company’s “Green Spaces Make Great Places” grant program, and now it’s up to the public to choose the winners. The all-new community grant program will award $15,000 to communities and non-profits to beautify and maintain public green spaces across the U.S.
December 3, 2012
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More Than Expected
Business savvy plus passion equals early success for landscaper Wesley Graves. The only outdoor project Wesley Graves won’t take on is painting a house. He sees every other job as an opportunity to expand his portfolio and client list. His company, Graves Lawn and Landscape in Royse City, Texas, branched out when the recession hit to offer a variety of services, such as custom landscapes, irrigation, arbors, fencing, decks, outdoor living areas and even pools around the Dallas, Texas, area.
December 1, 2012
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Good Landscaping Helps Trim Energy Bills
Today’s energy prices have everyone looking for ways to cut costs. One often-overlooked way of reducing energy costs is through landscaping, and fall is a great time to do it. Landscaping not only helps with your energy bills, it also enhances the overall beauty and value of your property.
November 30, 2012
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OREGON Launches Cordless Trimmer/Edger
OREGON has announced the launch of the ST250 Trimmer/Edger as part of the expansion of the OREGON 40V MAX* Cordless Tool System. The OREGON ST250 Trimmer/Edger is powered by the OREGON PowerNowTM battery platform.
November 30, 2012
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All-America Selections to Host 2013 Summer Summit in Ontario
After an eight year absence, All-America Selections is returning to the Niagara Peninsula for the annual AAS Summer Summit. This year’s event will be held from August 12-14, 2013 with The Waterfront Hotel in Burlington serving as the host hotel.
November 30, 2012
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Case Donates 3,000 Die-Cast Models to Toys for Tots Following Hurricane Sandy
Case Construction Equipment shipped more than 3,000 die-cast construction machine models to the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, following the recent destruction of the organization’s toy warehouse in Dover, N.J., during Superstorm Sandy.
November 29, 2012
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How to Stop Honeysuckle Invasion
With its long-lasting green leaves, pretty flowers and abundance of berries, honeysuckle — a woody shrub — appears to be a great addition to Ohio’s landscape. But, you know what they say about appearances. They can be deceiving.
November 29, 2012
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Landscape Architecture Firm Respondents Predict an Improved Economy in 2013
In the third-quarter 2012 American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Business Quarterly survey, year-to-year inquiries from new potential clients showed a notable increase while year-to-year billable hours held steady compared to third quarter 2011.
November 29, 2012
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Are You Above Average?
See how you and your business match up.The Rise of the Landscaping Profession.
November 29, 2012
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5 Generator Mistakes that Can Leave You in the Dark or Worse
Of the dozens of deaths attributed to Hurricane Sandy, many were caused by carbon monoxide poisoning from generators being run in garages, basements, porches and other enclosed or partially enclosed spaces. Unfortunately, the rush to power a home without lights, heat or a running refrigerator, can leave little time to protect yourself and your home from the generator itself. Before the next emergency, here are five known hazards you can prevent.
November 28, 2012
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RDO Equipment Co. Partners with Australian John Deere Dealer Group
RDO Equipment Co. has announced a partnership with Vanderfield Pty Ltd, an Australian John Deere dealer group. RDO Equipment Co. joins the Vandersee family (founders and current owners of Vanderfield) as shareholders in Vanderfield Pty, Ltd.
November 28, 2012
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Storm Inflicted a Beating on City Trees
One of the strangest monuments to Hurricane Sandy’s lethal power is an ever-growing mound in Cunningham Park in Queens, an unwieldy heap of tree trunks, splintered limbs and leafy branches.
November 28, 2012
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Up-Selling Residential Sprinkler Systems
With the intensity of the bidding process increasing, and the tight turnarounds for bids in our current economy, many contractors are experiencing a reduction in overall profits. I’ve observed contractors bidding a job based solely on the number of zones a project might require.
November 28, 2012
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PLANET Hosts Largest Awards Event in the Industry
PLANET, the national trade association for landscape professionals, held its annual Awards Reception and Presentation, sponsored by Caterpillar, Inc. and attended by more than 200 industry leaders, during the Green Industry Conference in Louisville, Ky., on Oct. 26, 2012.
November 27, 2012
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Tokyo Hotel to Unveil Rooftop Garden at Rebranding Opening in January 2013
Fujita Kanko Inc., headquartered in Tokyo, revealed a plan to open a one-of-a-kind facility, Serenity Garden, at its flagship property, Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo, which currently operates as Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so.
November 27, 2012
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Upland Public Works Yard to Become Water-Wise Landscape
The city’s public works yard is undergoing a transformation to help educate the community as well as save on the water bill. The yard is being redesigned to show residents how the use of native and drought tolerant plants can save them money and time as well as create an attractive yard.
November 26, 2012
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Firefighter Receives Plow from Ken’s Auto Sales
Full-time firefighter and part-time snow removal contractor, Connor Hedge, 24, of Westfield, Mass., is the proud owner of a new Power-V XT Snowplow, one of two Grand Prizes in the Heavy Metal Sweepstakes sponsored by THE BOSS Snowplow and Gravely in September.
November 26, 2012
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2013 Landscaper of the Year Winner & Finalists
Business partners and sisters Nancy Marshall and Becky Whitacre, owners of Smalls Landscaping Inc. in Valparaiso, Ind., were named the 2013 Landscaper of the Year by Total Landscape Care magazine.
November 26, 2012
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