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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

[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

Business

First Editions Collection Adds Variety

To add more variety this spring season, Bailey Nurseries has added a few varieties to its First Editions collection.

February 18, 2014

Design-Build

4 Tips for Planting Trees

Properly planting a tree should come as second nature to a seasoned landscaper. But, it’s not as simple as digging a hole and placing the plant, explains Matthew McCabe, owner of Hill Country Gardener in Spicewood, Texas. “It is a huge issue for maintenance gardeners that have to explain to our client that the original […]

January 27, 2014

Business

Eight Projects Meet SITES Requirements

Eight new projects have achieved certification in sustainable design, construction and maintenance of built landscapes.

August 16, 2013

Lawn maintenance

How to avoid 3 summer lawn diseases

All lawn diseases have their peak seasons, and some in particular are more prone to show during the summer months. Let’s take a look at three in particular that you might be seeing more as the weather starts to warm.

June 4, 2013

Design-Build

Kick back & relax for Memorial Day

Break out the barbecues and fire up some hamburgers, because summertime is here. You may have noticed the grass getting a little greener and the sun shining a little brighter as the heat quickly rolled in across the country over the past few weeks.

May 24, 2013

Business

Impatiens Not Looking Good for 2013

Impatiens may not be a landscaper’s first choice this spring. Downy mildew is spreading like wildfire up and down the West and East coasts from Canada to Texas.

April 25, 2013

Compact equipment

Must-Have Products for Spring

From water features to a durable phone and mower, here are new products to look for.

April 19, 2013

Business

A Garden of Delights Mapped Out in Your Hand

The sun and the earth have revolved to the relevant positions in space and spring, ladies and gentlemen, has definitely sprung. While I have the opposite of green thumbs, I now have a handy arsenal of gardening apps to help me in my springtime garden.

April 10, 2013

Design-Build

Hardscape Photo Gallery

Find inspiration for your next hardscape project in our new photo gallery. Landscapers from across the country submitted their best hardscape project photos, and we’ve featured them all on our website. So, flip through the patio, deck, pergola, fire feature and walkway projects to see what your peers are up to. And maybe these cozy […]

April 4, 2013

Business

How to Get Ready for Spring

With snow still falling for many around the nation, it may not seem like it’s spring. But in the next few weeks, you’re going to need to dust off your mowers and get ready for the busy season. So, where do you start?

March 26, 2013