Tag: sustainability: Page 4

Design-Build

Green walls reflect sustainability of Sacramento Kings venue

The Golden 1 Center is the world’s first LEED Platinum certified indoor sports venue and features seven green walls. Read more on Total Landscape Care!

January 19, 2017

Business

For many landscapers, winter focused on preparing for spring

There is plenty to be done during the winter aside from snow plowing. Prepare for a successful 2017 with these tips. Read more here on Total Landscape Care!

January 4, 2017

Business

Bankruptcy: The good, the bad and the ugly

If your company is near struggling, there are other options besides bankruptcy. Learn how to avoid it entirely and read more on Total Landscape Care.

December 20, 2016

Business

Memphis landscaper keeps focus on future as company prospers

Hatcher’s landscape company, Serving the greater Memphis, Tennessee, metro area, will do nearly $10 million in revenue this year. Click to learn more about them

November 30, 2016

Design-Build

Texas-size edible garden will take root in Dallas next year

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden broke ground on its new edible garden today, which will spread over 2 acres. Click to read more details.

September 12, 2016

Business

Designs featuring native plants sometimes seen as wildly overdone

Sustainable landscapes with native plants can look like an overgrown weeds. Click to learn how to keep your bioswale from being a victim of mistaken identity.

August 30, 2016

Business

News roundup: GIE+EXPO’s mobile app is now available

The creator of New York City's Lowline Lab was recently named the winner of the Plantscape of the Year and the GIE+EXPO app is available. Click to read more.

August 30, 2016

Business

Rain Bird handles irrigation for several Rio de Janeiro sports facilities

Licensing agreements being what they are, Rain Bird Corp. makes no mention of the Olympics when discussing extensive work in Brazil. Click to read more.

August 15, 2016

Business

EPA contest challenges students to mitigate stormwater runoff

The Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Water is about to conduct its fifth annual Campus RainWorks Challenge. Click to read more on this opportunity.

August 12, 2016

Design-Build

Consider offering clients the choice of California redwood

There are tons of building materials to choose from when it comes to constructing an outdoor living space. Click to read why the California redwood is a great choice.

June 24, 2016

Business

Pesticide controversy often stems from faulty application

In recent years, pesticides have been making quite a splash across the news and landscaping. Click to read more on where there may be a disconnect in the industry.

June 23, 2016

Business

Landscape designers join effort to ensure U.S. communities’ ‘resilience’

The White House hosted a conference on resilient building codes, urging widespread participation in addressing the sustainability of America's built environment.

May 11, 2016