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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
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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
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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
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How to construct red-hot fire features
Design, material and marketing tips for constructing red-hot fire features
March 4, 2014
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Why You Shouldn’t Tell Millennials ‘No’
If a young person contacted you about a job, how would you respond? Would you talk with them to see if they are a good fit for your business, or would you shut them down with a rude response? If you said the latter, your message might end up on CNN like this one. A […]
March 4, 2014
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Top Outdoor Design Trends for 2014
Residential landscapes designed for entertaining and relaxing are still a popular trend through 2014, according to the 2014 Residential Landscape Architecture Trends Survey.
March 3, 2014
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This Phone Will Self-Destruct in 3…2…
If you’ve ever watched Mission Impossible or James Bond and envied the phones that blow up if they fall into the wrong hands, your spy fantasies have come true. Boeing is set to debut a new secure phone for government agencies and defense contractors that will self-destruct if it’s tampered with, according to CNN. It […]
March 3, 2014
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Why You Should Be Attending Webinars
Webinars can be an integral part of any business, especially landscaping. Even though most of the work is done in the field, crews, owners and business managers need to be trained in a variety of subjects to make the fieldwork worthwhile.
February 28, 2014
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Fountain of Youth
New York landscaper makes a splash with refreshing water oasis. Working in a constrained area, Jeffrey Ingrassia – owner of AquaFX – and his crew constructed an aquatic retreat for these New York homeowners.
February 28, 2014
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Finding Solutions for Drought
While drought continues to affect areas like California, one company is looking for an answer.
February 27, 2014
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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
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[Photos] Enjoying Winter Landscape
While you’re plowing, sanding and pretty much loathing the snow, here are some winter photos that may help you find the beauty in below-freezing temps.
February 27, 2014
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And the Winners are…
Total Landscape Care has wrapped up another Editor’s Picks Giveaway and has picked five winners who will receive A.M. Leonard’s all-poly scoop fork.
February 26, 2014
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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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How Rock Features Add Variety with Little Maintenance
Rock features can add variety to landscapes and help cut down on maintenance. B&D Rockeries has put together a series detailing how rock elements can add texture to a landscape and be used as a replacement feature.
February 25, 2014
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Addicted To Your Phone? There’s a Bag for That, Unfortunately
Have you ever had to wipe dirt off of your phone because you used it on the jobsite? Or do you have anxiety leaving your phone on the counter while you’re in the shower? It looks like the new Hoyo product might have a fix for your phone addiction. The waterproof pouch can be hooked […]
February 25, 2014
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Seattle Landscape Gets Complete Overhaul
One home in Seattle recently received a landscape makeover. Terrain completed the overhaul on the home’s front and back exterior, along with an increased basement excavation.
February 24, 2014
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‘Someday’ Isn’t a Day of the Week
As the saying goes, “There are only 7 days in a week, and ‘someday’ isn’t one of them.” But if you judged by our comments and plans, you might think differently. “I’ll go through this stack of papers someday.” “I’ll find a better work/life balance someday.” “I’ll grow my business’s online presence someday.” So, when […]
February 24, 2014
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