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3 Safety Training Obstacles & How To Prevent Them
As many as a million construction workers participated in OSHA’s National Fall Safety Stand Down last week. I saw a number of press releases, photos and tweets from companies that were participating in the event. However, one of the first news articles I read on Monday was about a fatal fall by a construction worker […]
June 12, 2014
Broadway Mechanical Contractors (broadwaymechanical.com) has won several safety awards during the past few years, including first place for regional safety.
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FlightControl Plus Helps Prevent Geese Invasion
One of the biggest problems a landscaper can face has nothing to do with bugs, disease or weather: it’s geese. To help, Arkion Life Sciences produced FlightControl Plus, a goose repellent that gets the birds to leave without harm, while preventing the “drop” of parasite-carrying feces and damage.
June 11, 2014
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Forget the Tie, Send Dad a Crate
It’s less than a week to Father’s Day, and many of you are headed to the store to buy ties, tools or a card for your dad. And for those of you who are dads, if we’re being honest, you’re dreading getting those gifts.
June 11, 2014
Does your dad love spending weekends on the greens? Send him a crate with Caddyshack and other must-have golf items.
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Add China Botanical Garden to Your Bucket List
Inspired by the image of a falling leaf, one of the largest greenhouses in Asia recently opened to the public.
June 10, 2014
Aerial visualization of the Plant Pavilion, modeled on the organic shape of a falling leaf. Photo: Landscape Architects Network
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Ball Seed to Host Field, Landscape Day
Ball Seed is helping landscapers learn more about the process of plants. The company is hosting the Ball Seed Field Day and Landscape Day, which will feature educational seminars from industry experts, garden tours, the latest varieties of plants and networking opportunities with suppliers.
June 9, 2014
Ball Field Day Trials
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Landscaper Takes Matters Into Own Hands to Find Employees
Hiring the right employees for your landscaping business can be one of the hardest things to do in the industry.
June 9, 2014
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[Infographic] How Much Water Are You Wasting?
Saving water while keep lawns looking green through the summer is not as hard as landscapers might think. Whether it’s using the proper products or watering at the correct time, landscapers can do a lot to help cut down on client’s water bills and wasted water.
June 9, 2014
Water Infographic Tlc Magazine
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Toro Releases Update to AquaFlow Drip Irrigation Design Software
Toro has released the latest update to its AquaFlow drip irrigation design software, AquaFlow 4.0.
June 6, 2014
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Got Cute Pets?
We have all been there. Showing a picture of our cute, fluffy, scaly and adorable pets. We can’t help it. It’s almost second nature to whip out the phone and show a picture you took last week of your best friend doing “the cutest thing ever.”
June 6, 2014
Stormy, Chino, Teddyoso and Sprinkles, Photo: Lauren Heartsill Dowdle, Editor-At-Large for Total Landscape Care
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Father Charged for Forcing Teen to Carry Landscape Stone
After a long day on the jobsite, landscape work may feel like punishment to you or your employees. But for one teen, it actually is. A Douglasville, Georgia, father was arrested on child cruelty charges after he punished his 16-year-old son by making him carry a 23-pound landscape stone for several miles on more than […]
June 5, 2014
A 16-year-old boy was made to carry this 23-pound stone several miles. He was also punished while carrying the stone.
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Nufarm, CHAS Partner on Beautification, Conservation Project
Nufarm and students from the Chicago High School for Agricultural Science (CHAS) partnered with Nufarm’s Alsip, Illinois facility to kick off an event that will not only provide an educational opportunity, but also provide a better view for drivers on Interstate 294.
June 4, 2014
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5 steps to effective conflict resolution
We all experience some conflict from time to time, whether it’s in our personal lives or in the workplace. Minor disagreements are to be expected, and in many cases, should not be perceived as negative. Differing opinions in the workplace are healthy sources of creative and innovative solutions.The important thing is to be able to understand when the conflict is helping your business, and when it passes that point and becomes harmful.
June 4, 2014
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Best practices, techniques for summer watering
When it comes to saving water this summer, an important place for landscapers to start is learning the proper watering techniques.
June 3, 2014
Irrigation
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IA Gears Up for Smart Irrigation Month
With July only being a month away, the Irrigation Association is gearing up for its annual Smart Irrigation Month campaign.
June 3, 2014
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Webinar: How To Gain Clients Using Door Hangers & Website
In Part 2 of our “How To Generate & Convert Leads” webinar, Joy Gendusa, founder and CEO of PostcardMania, gives tips for creating effective door hangers. She also shares how to get your ad in front of potential customers online — even if they aren’t on your website. Plus, Gendusa shows how to turn leads […]
June 3, 2014
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IA Announces Four More ‘Smart Irrigation Month: Bringing Water to Life’ Webinars
The Irrigation Association has announced four upcoming webinars as part of its “Smart Irrigation Month: Bringing Water to Life” series.
June 2, 2014
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5 Must-Have Perennials for 2014
To add a touch of color to landscapes this summer, Proven Winners has introduced five varieties of perennials.
June 2, 2014
Summerific ‘Cherry Cheesecake’ Hibiscus Photo: Proven Winners
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How To Have a Better Work/Life Balance
If you ask people what they want, many will say they would like to have a better work/life balance. But what do they really mean? No one wants to work more, so what they are really saying is that they want more time for their “life.” So, how can you have more personal time but […]
June 2, 2014
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