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Lawn maintenance: Page 10

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How to: Winterizing irrigation systems
Now is the time to start discussing the importance of irrigation system winterization with your customers. Details here on Total Landscape Care.
September 18, 2019
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Details matter: The mission statement driving Seasonal Services
Bret Achtenhagen’s Seasonal Services, based in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, has been in business for 25 years and is focused on creating landscapes that will last for generations. Bret Achtenhagen, president and CEO of Seasonal Services, got the landscaping bug while working for his brother’s company, which focused more on the maintenance side. After parting ways with […]
September 17, 2019
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Industry roundup: Case upgrades F series compact wheel loaders
Case Construction Equipment has upgraded its F series compact wheel loader lineup with new adjustable electro-hydraulic controls. The company says this added functionality allows operators to adjust the responsiveness of the lift and tilt bucket functions for improved control and efficiency on the jobsite. Case says the lift and tilt settings can now be adjusted […]
September 17, 2019
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Choosing the right style aerator for the job
It’s prime time for aerating customers’ cool-season lawns and while technically any aerator can get the job done, it is best to make sure you’ve picked out the most efficient one for your operations. Aeration is a service that can dramatically improve the health of your client’s turf, as it reduces soil compaction and allows […]
September 16, 2019
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BrightView, STMA and MLB partner up to bring back baseball movie nostalgia
In preparation for the Major League Baseball (MLB) game between the New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox to be played on August 13, 2020, BrightView and the MLB have come up with an idea that combines movie nostalgia, America’s pastime and cornfields. Murray Cook, president of BrightView Sports Turf and Development, the official turf […]
September 16, 2019
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Flash forward: What does the future hold for Lambert’s?
The final leg of our journey with Lambert Landscape Company brings us to the day-to-day workings of the company and staff members. A company that’s been in business 100 years must, certainly, be doing something right when it comes to creating and maintaining a positive company atmosphere. According to Brian Chapman, director of fleet and […]
September 13, 2019
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Automowers on the scene: Lambert’s shakes up the traditional way of mowing
Yesterday, we talked about what sets Lambert Landscape Company apart from the other landscaping companies in the area. One aspect in particular that we didn’t touch on was the company’s use of the Husqvarna Automower and how these machines have helped Lambert’s take a step into the future. Brian Chapman, director of fleet and facilities, […]
September 12, 2019
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Landscaper Profiles
Prescription Landscape encourages commercial clients to adopt sustainable landscapes
Prescription Landscape, based in St. Paul, Minnesota, was founded on a desire for healthy land management practices and since then it has been working to align its clients with environmentally sustainable standards. The commercial landscape company says it is working to raise the environmental bar for its clients and believes it is landscaping companies’ responsibility […]
September 11, 2019
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100 years strong: Lambert’s legacy provides limitless potential
Landscaping companies across Dallas, Texas, can sometimes seem as numerous as the stars, but one of these stars continues to meet the passage of time with a sterling reputation that spans across the country and can be traced back 100 years. Lambert Landscape Company was originally founded in 1919 in Shreveport, Louisiana, by Joe and […]
September 11, 2019
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Behind the scenes: Bringing a living wall to life
The desire for green spaces in urban areas is ever increasing, with them appearing in hospitals, restaurants and other business settings. “The general population is really aware of the benefits of plants,” says Nathan Beckner, lead plant designer at Sagegreenlife, based in Chicago, Illinois. “It’s not just a trend. They all have that expectation of […]
September 9, 2019
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Yard preparation: Diving into the different types of mulch
Mulches can be a fairly popular addition to a landscape, but when it comes to choosing which type is best suited for your customer, how do you decide? Regardless of whether the mulch is synthetic or natural, it will perform the same three basic tasks of suppressing weeds, protecting against extreme temperatures and reducing soil […]
September 9, 2019
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Industry roundup: ASV stockholders approve acquisition by Yanmar
ASV Holdings, Inc. announced that at a special meeting of stockholders held previously, ASV’s stockholders voted to adopt the merger agreement pursuant to which ASV will be acquired by Yanmar America Corporation in an all-cash transaction, which was first announced on June 27. There were 7,998,119 shares voted in favor of the proposal to adopt […]
September 6, 2019
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Seeding in September: Why now is the best time for overseeding and interseeding
September is the perfect time to suggest overseeding or interseeding to your customers to keep their lawns in tip-top shape.
September 5, 2019
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DemandStar simplifies finding government work for landscapers
A majority of lawn care and landscaping companies start out focusing on residential work and as time goes on, they may branch into commercial work. However, DemandStar CEO Ben Vaught says landscape contractors are missing out on a particular market: government work. According to Vaught, most landscape contractors are unaware of how they can quickly […]
September 4, 2019
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Hurricane preparedness: What to know in the wake of Dorian
With the havoc Hurricane Dorian brought upon the Bahamas over the past few days, members of Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas have begun battening down the hatches for what may come. If your landscaping company is located near or in Dorian’s path, now would be a good time to prepare your customer’s landscapes and your […]
September 4, 2019
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The dos and don’ts of landscaping on rental properties
Landlords understand that a beautiful yard is good for business. It can attract tenants and add value to their properties. As a landscaping expert, these are the goals that you should have in mind.
September 3, 2019
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BigDog Mower Co. reflects on its evolution during its 10th anniversary
Next month marks the 10-year anniversary of BigDog Mower Co., which was launched by Excel Industries, the manufacturer of the Hustler Turf Equipment brand.
September 3, 2019
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What do homeowners want from lawn service companies?
When you are considering opening any business, you need to understand what your potential audience wants — but that is especially true when you plan to work in a service industry like lawn care.
September 2, 2019
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