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Design-Build: Page 178

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Holiday lighting: Marketing bright ideas
As the busy season winds down and snow rapidly replaces the once-cut green grass, landscapers sometimes find themselves twiddling their thumbs looking for the next project.
August 12, 2013
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Get Your Business in the Big Game
I think it’s safe to say more people watch the Super Bowl each year to see the commercials than to pull for one of the teams. So, how would you like to have a commercial for your landscape business broadcasted to millions during the big game? Intuit, a financial software company based in California, is […]
August 12, 2013
Intuit
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Eye of the Storm
After Hurricane Sandy left a devastating mark on much of the East Coast, many landscapes were in need of renovation.
August 9, 2013
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Poor Equipment Maintenance Could Be Costly
It’s no mystery that even though summer is coming to a close and kids are going back to school, the heat will continue to hit the 80s, 90s and even 100s for the next few months.
August 9, 2013
Photo: Amarillo Globe-News
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Share Your Mower Story
My mower is not the greatest, but I guess you get what you pay for. It has a self-propelled system, but most of the time, I feel like I’m pushing more than it’s pulling. So when I visited Exmark’s headquarters in Beatrice, Nebraska, this week and operated their Commercial 30 mower, I grabbed the handles […]
August 8, 2013
Exmark Commercial 30 Mower
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Three reasons every landscaper should take a vacation
In Alabama, we’ve just had our tax-free weekend for parents to buy all the back-to-school stuff their kids need.
August 7, 2013
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Irrigation Need Much Higher for 2013
Irrigation is the name of the game, according to Pacific Landscape Management. The company has put together a few charts showing that irrigation is needed more than ever for 2013.
August 6, 2013
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‘If it’s beautifying they want, it’s beautifying they’ll get’
Have you ever been driving down the highway, mile after mile, and thought to yourself, “Wow, that is a lot of grass to mow.” Interestingly enough, mowing and beautifying highways was not always a concern in America.
August 6, 2013
Photo: Muriel Humphrey, wife of Vice President Hubert Humphrey, takes a break for planting a dogwood tree along I-95 in Virginia to talk with Lady Bird Johnson and an unidentified woman. (www.fhwa.dot.gov)
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Turf Helps Reduce Pet-Related Problems
For those clients who always have concerns about pets ruining a lawn, there may be a grass to help save the day.
August 5, 2013
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Death Threats Over Garden
When I read that fights broke out among an elderly group over a New York garden, I thought there must be a deeper reason for this dispute. But, no, it really was over a garden. “Violent fights, death threats and shouting matches, sometimes involving fistfuls of dirt, have become routine at Evergreen Community Garden, leading […]
August 5, 2013
A fight broke out at a news conference by elderly Korean gardeners upset that New York City took control of their park in Flushing, Queens. Credit: The Wall Street Journal
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[Infographic]: Get Smarter About Water
Water, water everywhere, but did you know how much is wasted? Ewing has shared some enlightening facts about consumption and has given a few tips on how to save a few drops this season.
August 2, 2013
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Don’t Be Last On The Technology Train
Technology is ever changing, and Kawasaki is experiencing this firsthand, literally. The company has created the world’s first stainless-steel robot, which is a robotic arm, according to Forbes.
August 2, 2013
Photo: www.engineering.com
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Turn ‘Smart Irrigation Month’ Into Year
As July ends, so does “Smart Irrigation Month”. However, just because July 31 came around doesn’t mean landscapers should stop being smart about irrigation.
August 1, 2013
Photo: gogreeninstages.com
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Just Hours Left To Apply
After months and months of planning, the moment is finally here. The days have turned into hours and the hours are now turning into minutes as our deadline quickly approaches for our Landscaper of the Year program.
July 31, 2013
Just before deadline
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Past, Present, Future Come Together at Renewal & Remembrance Event
In the wonderful world of journalism, there is always the part where the journalist sits behind the desk researching, writing and analyzing content.
July 30, 2013
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Sharing the Industry with Next Generation
Alisa Bennett, one of Equipment World’s 2012 Contractor of the Year finalists, has a keen eye for marketing and knows a good opportunity when she sees one. So when her local librarian called her up to propose a “Big Digger Day” for the library’s story time, she was immediately on board. The result: a great chance […]
July 28, 2013
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Calling All Landscapers: Yes, You!
No matter if you have three employees or 30 crews, we want you to apply to be our Landscaper of the Year. When picking the 12 finalists, we don’t look at your company size or if you offer maintenance or hardscape services. We  look at your business strategy, what your clients say about you, how […]
July 25, 2013
Uncle Sam We Want You
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Planting Urban Trees Vital for Future
With populations continuing to grow, so does the amount of pollution worldwide. One study shows that planting urban trees might be more important than ever. A recent study conducted by an international team of scientists shows that more than 2.5 million people die of outdoor air pollution every year.
July 25, 2013
Photo: globalsherpa.org
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