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Managing snails and slugs in the landscape

Garden snails and slugs are not pests that many tend to worry about when spotted within landscapes, but they actually can cause quite the damage if not removed.

June 29, 2018

Dangerous plants and how to manage them

Poisonous plants are not always easy to locate. While most poisonous plants tend to be green-leafed vines, some are attractive plants that go unnoticed.

June 28, 2018

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How to: Taking care of your customer’s pond

Ponds are a nice addition to a landscape, as long as they are maintained properly. Otherwise, your pond could turn into a body of murky, green colored, water.

June 28, 2018

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Dealing with June bugs and their lawn-ruining larvae

June bugs are beetles that appear more during the month of June. These flying beetles aren't just annoying, they also can cause significant damage to your lawn.

June 26, 2018

Team of scientists discover 27 new bee viruses

DNA & RNA samples taken from 12 bee species of 9 countries reveal bees are carrying 27 new viruses in addition to the previously known viruses they carry.

June 25, 2018

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Extended hours: Making the most of the daylight

Working long hot days in the sun can be risky for Landscapers. Implementing a routine break schedule is extremely important to ensure your crew is hydrated.

June 25, 2018

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Equipment matters: The fate of battery and gas power

Landscaping pros are working 8 hours or longer & the noise of gas-powered tools can be irritating to all. Battery Powered tools can help to reduce this noise.

June 22, 2018

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Equipment matters: The battle for battery

Landscaping battery powered equipment was once considered low performing & unreliable. Times have changed & battery power has become more reliable & efficient.

June 21, 2018

Green lawn alternatives for when grass isn’t cutting it

Check out these ideas for customers ready to forgo the traditional landscaped lawn but not ready to transition to artificial turf grass just yet. Here on TLC!

June 20, 2018

Shady properties like this benefit from growing a sedge lawn. Photo: Jill Odom

Tree pruning tips for the summertime

Most pro landscapers are slammed during the summertime and tree pruning is pushed to the back burner. But the summer can be a great time for some light tree pruning if you can fit it in.

June 19, 2018

Japanese beetles: Keeping these bejeweled bugs from devouring landscapes

Japanese beetles are damaging lawns and landscaping significantly across America.

June 18, 2018

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It’s not what you think it is: Understanding slime mold

Slime Mold is a disgusting looking mold that can be found on landscaped yards and in mulch, but it is harmless. Learn more details here on Total Landscape Care!

June 15, 2018

Green infrastructure: Is it the wave of the future?

Runoffs cause natural bodies of water to become polluted & toxic. Be preventative with your landscape design by adding green infrastructures to your landscape.

June 15, 2018

GreenCare for Troops volunteer company shares its experience with the program

This week is Greencare for Troops week and Spring Touch Lawn & Pest Control out of St. Peter, Minnesota discusses their experience surrounding the volunteer time.

June 11, 2018

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Spotting the signs: Variegated plant reversion

Variegated plants make for a unique & colorful lawn until reversion sets in. Reversion can make a vibrant & colorful landscape revise into an all green lawn.

June 8, 2018

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Digging up the answers: Can gardening help with promoting mental health?

The utilization of gardens at medical facilities has been in circulation since World War I because of the therapeutic element the activity presents. Studies show that gardening has been proven to improve mental health, and the benefits of being out in nature are often used in therapy sessions by way of healing gardens and nature walks.

June 7, 2018

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Ready, set, plant: Hydrangea prep and care

Most people cannot deny the beauty they find in Hydrangeas, a popular summer plant among homeowners. One thing these plant owners want to know, maximizing their health.

June 4, 2018

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Turfgrass tips to prep customers’ lawns for the summer

From cookouts to backyard campouts, summer is your lawn's season! Taking advantage of the springtime weather to prep your lawn properly is highly recommended.

May 30, 2018

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Quick data: Top-selling mini excavators in 2024-2025

Find out the most popular models of new and used financed mini excavators and which models are fetching the most at auction.

The Warlock is one of two new models of Ram 2500 HD pickups for the 2026 model year.

Hemi V8 or Cummins Diesel? – 2026 Ram 2500 HD offers hefty choice

Blue Diamond Attachments launches line of hydraulic breakers for excavators and skid and track loaders

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Massimo expands UTV line with 6-seater T-Boss 900L

2025 Project Ever Green Bourbon Raffle

Sip, savor, support: Project EverGreen’s Bourbon Raffle returns for 2025

The Attachments Idea Book

Landscapers use a variety of attachments for doing everything from snow removal to jobsite cleanup, and regardless of how often they are used, every landscaper has a favorite attachment.

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