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Top 7 Industry Events to Attend

Imagine operating new equipment, networking with other pros and attending educational seminars all in one location. That’s what you get if you attend one of the many industry events throughout the year. The largest show, GIE+EXPO, starts today in Louisville, Kentucky, and there are several others coming up in the next few months. Here are […]

October 23, 2014

Design-Build

4 Christmas lighting tips for success

Installing Christmas lights can be a good add-on service to tide landscapers over during the winter months. There’s only a short amount of time to get the project designed and installed, so here are four quick tips to find success with this service. 1. Location. “A few well-done displays in the right neighborhoods are better […]

October 21, 2014

Business

What to Look for at This Year’s 2014 Irrigation Show & Education Conference

Organizers are in full swing getting ready for this year’s 2014 Irrigation Show & Education Conference set for Nov. 17-21 in Phoenix, Arizona.

August 4, 2014

Business

Ewing Helps Renovate Dallas School Irrigation System, Build Football Field

Ewing has completed its second annual Pride Project. The Pride Project is a way for the company to give back to the community with this year’s effort focused on water efficiency, sustainability, education and safety.

April 24, 2014

Business

PLANET Releases 2014 Calendar of Events

PLANET, the Professional Landcare Network, has put together its calendar of events for 2014.

January 6, 2014

Business

Gain Certifications, Licenses with Green Industry Web Portal

The GIW Portal is a free service for professionals to help train employees, potential employees and students wanting to gain certifications and licenses or the knowledge needed to improve their lives and careers.

December 2, 2013

Business

PLANET, NPMA to Co-Host Lawn Care Summit in 2014

PLANET and the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) are teaming up again.

November 18, 2013

Business

How Much Do You Spend on Equipment?

How much do you really pay for equipment? GIE+EXPO session to reveal the hidden secrets of owning and operating costs

October 18, 2013

Business

OPEI to Offer Free Education Sessions at GIE+EXPO

The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute will be offering three free education session at GIE+EXPO this year.

October 8, 2013

Business

2013 Irrigation Show & Education Conference Gearing Up

From Nov. 4-8, irrigation industry professionals alike will be hitting the tradeshow floor in Austin, Texas for the Irrigation Show and Education Conference.

August 23, 2013

Business

Following in the Family Footsteps

When Eric Bruss went to college, his goal was to get as far away from the landscaping business as possible. Growing up surrounded by the industry, he wanted a break. “My family owned and ran a garden center,” Bruss says. “It was seven days a week. When I wasn’t at school, I was working there.”

August 15, 2013

Design-Build

Childhood Show Turned into an App

If you thought you wouldn’t see this entertaining scientist except for a few guest appearances on news channel, guess again. Disney has created an app, Bill Nye the Science Guy, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the premiere of Nye’s show.

July 3, 2013