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Celebrate National Lawn Care Month
April is here, which means it is officially National Lawn Care Month. To help celebrate, PLANET, the Professional Landcare Network, has provided a few resources, facts and information to help landscape professionals this season.
April 3, 2014
Design-Build
Best plants for privacy screens
Old standbys like viburnum and boxwoods remain popular for creating living screens, but there are many other varieties that add interest, beauty and privacy to the landscape. Consider these new plants and old favorites the next time you need to design a private space.
March 28, 2014
Business
Proven Winners Names Historic Kentucky Governor’s Mansion as Signature Garden
The Kentucky Governor’s Mansion was recently named as a Proven Winners Signature Garden. The mansion is one of six designations and joins Mackinac Island’s Hotel Iroquois, Charlotte’s Duke Mansion, The Grand Tradition Estate and Gardens in California, Meadow Brook Hall in Michigan and the Governor’s Mansion in Illinois.
March 27, 2014
Class 3-6
How to reduce mower downtime
How the right maintenance, operation and site prep can keep your equipment out of the shop
March 27, 2014
Business
Six steps to switch to propane
For landscapers thinking about switching to propane, there can be a lot of “do’s” and “don’ts” floating around. For those who are considering the switch or even in the process, there are a few things to keep in mind before, during and after the switch.
March 24, 2014
Business
[Infographic] How To Fight Drought
The word “drought” is a feared term in the landscaping industry, and unfortunately, the word has already come to light after California Gov. Jerry Brown declared a Drought State of Emergency for California back in January.
March 21, 2014
Business
Connecticut State Lawmakers Considering Stringent Pesticide Restrictions
Connecticut state lawmakers are debating whether or not to expand restrictions on pesticides. The lawmakers are considering whether to expand the restrictions on pesticide use to include more public places like parks, playgrounds and municipal greens, according to the New Haven Register.
March 19, 2014
Business
10 most common lawn care myths
Spring is in the air, and with April being National Lawn Care Month, PLANET, The Professional Landcare Network, has debunked a few common lawn care myths.
March 19, 2014
Business
How to create privacy with plants
8 tips to combine function with aesthetics for a living privacy screen
March 18, 2014
Business
How to prep mowers for spring season
With spring around the corner, now is the time for landscapers to start preparing and planning for the mowing season.
March 13, 2014
Business
Irrigation Association Creates Online Resource to Help California Drought
The Irrigation Association recently took several steps to help support the water crisis in California. On Jan. 17, California Gov. Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency and directed state officials to prepare for drought conditions.
March 7, 2014
Business
Perennials & Annuals Mobile App Helps Landscapers On the Go
Landscapers out in the field are getting a little extra help with Allan Armitage’s gardening app for Android and iPhone platforms.
March 6, 2014
Business
Tips to Help Trees Survive Drought
Drought can take a toll on any landscape across the country, but plants can be resilient with a little help.
March 6, 2014
Business
How to prep for the spring rush
Spring fever is in the air, and landscapers are starting to get the itch. With snow melting and green grass appearing, it’s hard to resist the urge to plant, plant, plant.
March 5, 2014
Design-Build
Pro tip: Give clients plant care info
What’s worse than spending hours installing expensive plants for a client, only to come back months later to see all of the plants are dead? You might be a horticultural expert — but that doesn’t mean your clients know anything about their new foliage. So instead of adding plants and leaving, give clients a care […]
March 5, 2014
Business
Finding Solutions for Drought
While drought continues to affect areas like California, one company is looking for an answer.
February 27, 2014
Business
Benefits of Rainwater Harvesting
Landscapers have found a variety of ways to make landscapes sustainable or “green”. However, having the knowledge and tools makes a sustainable project successful.
February 27, 2014
Business
EPA Releases Phase II of Stormwater Calculator
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released phase II of its National Stormwater Calculator and Climate Assessment Tool package.
February 25, 2014
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