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TLC Announces 2012 Landscaper of the Year Finalists
Total Landscape Care magazine has named the finalists for its 2012 “Landscaper of the Year” program.
October 24, 2011
Business
Paladin Digs for Cure
Paladin Construction Group, an attachment and coupler manufacturer, joined the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk to raise money for breast cancer research, support and service.
October 24, 2011
Business
Bayer adds user-friendly features to website
Bayer re-launched its professional products website, backedbybayer.com. The newly designed site, which focuses on pest management, turf and ornamental, golf course and vector control professional products, will incorporate new user-friendly features. Highlighted features include an interactive Resource Library of video and audio from industry professionals and customers. The library will also include downloadable resources such […]
October 21, 2011
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Stihl raises money for TREE fund
Sixty-five cyclists from across North America took to Virginia’s scenic byways last week for the 2011 Stihl Tour des Trees to benefit the TREE Fund, America’s largest fundraiser for tree research. This year’s Tour has already raised more than $460,000 for the Tree Research and Education Endowment (TREE) Fund, and the event’s legacy includes 45 new […]
October 19, 2011
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Belgard Hardscapes partners with Green Schoolhouse
Belgard Hardscapes began supplying Eco Dublin interlocking permeable pavers, solar paver lights and Castleguard edge restraints to The Green Schoolhouse Series. Belgard, a provider of interlocking pavers and segmental wall products, will provide its products for a LEED Platinum-designed green schoolhouse slated for construction in Phoenix, Arizona, later this year. The inaugural, multipurpose, safari-themed schoolhouse, […]
October 18, 2011
Business
Michigan’s Green Thumb
Matt Esch’s early start in landscaping set the course for 20 years of success.
October 8, 2011
Business
Help Military Families this Winter
Volunteers needed for a worthy program.
October 8, 2011
Business
Landscapers teach design to California children
Pacific Outdoor Living sponsored the Career Village of Children’s Day, an event dedicated to giving children resources to live healthy, happy and productive lives. This year’s Children’s Day was at Woodley Park in Van Nuys, California. Pacific Outdoor Living, a local landscaping company, set up a pond display and educated children on how to have […]
October 7, 2011
Business
Install an On-Surface Dripline
Drip irrigation can be used almost anywhere spray, rotary or impact sprinklers are used, but on-surface drip systems are becoming increasingly popular for bedding areas because they take less time to install and offer significant water savings.
October 6, 2011
Business
Blue Thumb expands Michigan warehouse
Blue Thumb Distributing, a pond equipment and supplies distributor, is expanding their warehouse in Saginaw, Michigan. Once completed, the 21,000-square-foot expansion will give the company 52,000 square feet of warehouse and office space. Blue Thumb manufactures the PondBuilder brand of pond equipment and cites increased demand for its products as the main reason for the […]
October 1, 2011
Business
Kubota sells 1.5 million units in U.S.
As Kubota begins to celebrate 40 years in the United States, this Osaka, Japan-based equipment manufacturer announces it has sold 1.5 million Kubota units in America. Kubota sold the 1.5-millionth unit to Jeremy Nafziger at his B.N. Excavating business located in Marietta, Pennsylvania. Nafziger purchased a Kubota M Series ag/utility tractor for his agricultural, commercial […]
September 30, 2011
Business
APLD Names Three New Fellowship Members
The Association of Professional Landscape Designers (APLD) bestowed Fellowship upon three of its members during the Awards Dinner at its Annual International Landscape Design Conference held in Cleveland, Ohio. Fellowship is the highest honor that the APLD gives its members.
September 29, 2011
Business
Rubber Bark donates to Ronald McDonald House
Rubber Bark donated its signature product, recycled tire-derived scrap mulch, to the Ronald McDonald House in Stanford, California. The mulch was spread around a structure where children undergoing treatment and staying at the Ronald McDonald House play. “Many of the kids spend their days in hospital rooms and clinics, often cooped-up waiting for tests and […]
September 28, 2011
Business
PLANET awards Gallivan for Capital District project
The Professional Landscape Network (PLANET) awarded Gallivan Corporation, a family-owned and managed landscape design, construction and management firm based in Troy, New York, a Merit Award. The award was given as part of PLANET’s 2011 Annual Environmental Improvement awards. The award was based on a residential landscape installation project at a private residence in the […]
September 27, 2011
Business
Case donates skid steer to Children’s Museum
Case Construction Equipment donated a specially modified skid steer loader to the Chicago Children’s Museum at Navy Pier. Museum officials accepted the donation during a ceremony at the Skyline Exhibit. Case, headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin, is a major sponsor of the Skyline Exhibit where the skid steer will be displayed. The company removed the skid […]
September 26, 2011
Business
Husqvarna to discontinue Yazoo|Kees mowers
Husqvarna Professional Products will discontinue manufacturing and selling commercial lawn-mower products under the Yazoo|Kees brand name by the end of the year. The company will still produce similar products under both the Dixon and Husqvarna brands. It will continue to process warranty claims and make service parts available for Yazoo|Kees for an extended period of […]
September 23, 2011
Business
Propane Council to talk mower, fueling options at GIE+EXPO
Lawn and landscape contractors can learn from their peers about using propane-fueled commercial lawn mowers in the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) Propane Pavilion (Booth 11198) at GIE+EXPO 2011. Contractors from around the nation will discuss why they transitioned to propane-fueled mowers. These contractors, along with other green industry leaders, will talk about the […]
September 22, 2011
Business
PLANET files suit to stop H-2B wage increases
The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) filed suit in federal court to stop the implementation of wage increases proposed by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) for certain foreign workers. The new regulation specifies a 40 to 50 percent wage increase for all H-2B holders and would take effect Sept. 30. The first goal of this legal […]
September 21, 2011
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