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Briggs & Stratton, Ferris develop new ‘Oil Guard System’
Click to read more on the Briggs and Stratton innovation revealed at GIE+Expo, designed with with a large remote oil reservoir that is outside the engine.
October 20, 2016
Business
Landscaper Showcase finalist’s project began with tree removal
Garza’s Green Grass Lawncare & Landscaping LLC is one finalist in Total Landscape Care’s Landscaper Showcase contest. Click for their before and after photos.
August 24, 2016
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Landscape architect embraces jobs – one at a time
Landscaping was not John Russell’s first passion, but the winding path that led him to landscape architecture still influences his work today in Birmingham, Alabama.
February 18, 2016
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Defined broadly, green industry revenue totals $196 billion
According to a study conducted by the University of Florida, the green industry pumps about $196 billion into the U.S. economy annually -- with a sizable impact.
February 3, 2016
Business
Tulsa landscaper offers homeowners the complete package
Tom Butchko started his landscaping business in Tulsa, Oklahoma and has grown it to $1.5 million in annual revenue. He did that by focusing on the client.
January 19, 2016
Business
Exmark launches spreader-sprayer YouTube series
Exmark lawn mowers has turned its attention to YouTube to promote and introduce the spreader-sprayer and educate on calibration and operation in a video series.
December 14, 2015
Business
Landscapers profit from understanding Tier 4 standards
The evolution of emission standards in the compact equipment industry has been happening for quite some time. In 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mandated that all non-road machines 75 horsepower and above reach full Tier 4 compliance. The goal of the emission standards is to lower harmful exhaust emissions, such as particulate matter […]
September 23, 2015
Business
Bob Drost builds landscaping business on solid rock
In a city that has Little Traverse Bay as its backdrop, one landscaper carved out a niche with water features that rival the natural beauty around them. Bob Drost, owner of Drost Landscape Design, Construction and Maintenance in Petoskey, Michigan, is not only known for his signature water features, but he’s also built a […]
August 25, 2015
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Living Water Irrigation and Landscape finds success through lessons learned
Reeling from the recession, this Santa Fe Landscaper refused to give up on his dream Quality. Honesty. Integrity. Customer service. They’re all words used frequently, sometimes carelessly, by many companies in many industries. For Mark Brotton of Living Water Irrigation and Landscape, the importance of the attributes behind these words hits home. It’s a lesson he learned the hard way. Brotton […]
July 2, 2015
Business
Well-kept grounds reassure residents of homeless shelter
Site Structures, a landscaping business based in Eliot, Maine, recently donated tools, materials and labor to a homeless shelter and resource center in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The shelter, called Cross Roads House, had hired Site Structures about five years ago while completing a property renovation. Since then, Site Structures owner Charles Bourdages has provided ongoing […]
May 12, 2015
Business
How-to: Safety-conscious landscape design
A home burglary takes place in the United States every 15 seconds. As a professional landscaper, you can help homeowners reduce their risk by making yards less attractive to would-be thieves, while still creating beautiful properties. 1. Consider plant size. According to police, robbers choose homes to invade based on one simple factor: ease […]
April 21, 2015
Business
Free infographic shows how landscaping can save energy
A large part of a landscaper’s job involves educating clients on the benefits of a well-designed landscape: from increasing a home’s value, to conserving water, creating a habitat for birds and increasing the enjoyment of outdoor spaces. The United States Department of Energy provides a free infographic about how landscaping can save energy and lower […]
April 21, 2015
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