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Business

Intelligro talks Civitas WEEDfree hybrid selective herbicide at GIE+EXPO

At this year’s GIE+EXPO, Intelligro discussed Civitas WEEDfree hybrid selective herbicide and its environmental impact quotient. More details here!

October 19, 2017

Business

Be on the watch for forest tent caterpillars

Forest tent caterpillars are native insects that are serious defoliators that only produce one generation per year throughout their range. Details here!

August 31, 2017

Business

How to create a pollinator garden for National Honey Bee Day

The day was officially created in 2010 by the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States and has the mission of promoting and advancing beekeeping. More here

August 18, 2017

Business

Montgomery County’s broad pesticide ban has been overturned

The county had passed the legislation back in 2015 and was set to ban the usage of pesticides on private properties. Details on the judge's ruling here!

August 4, 2017

Business

Lead author of recent neonics study responds to backlash from funders

The author of a neonicotinoids study that led to conflicting results is being accused of overstating the threat neonics poses to honeybees. Get details here!

July 20, 2017

Business

How to: Attracting fireflies to your customer’s yard

Here's 6 ways you can not only bring fireflies to your customer’s yard, but also make the yard a paradise for fireflies. Read more here on Total Landscape Care!

July 7, 2017

Business

Large field study on honeybees and neonics results in paradoxical results

To answer the question of how bees react to neonics in field settings, scientists conducted the largest field study ever in the UK, Germany and Hungary.

July 5, 2017

Business

Promote protecting the many pollinators by sharing facts with customers

National Pollinator Week has begun and if your client has a preferred pollinator they want in their backyard, check out this and more on Total Landscape Care!

June 19, 2017

Business

NALP roundup: Long-term solution on the horizon for H-2B?

Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly said he wished H-2B was one of the things he didn’t have discretion in. All the details here at Total Landscape Care!

June 2, 2017

Business

Support rolls in for groundskeepers after dandelion controversy

After seeing and hearing about the backlash coming from the actions of the groundskeepers, organizations like the NCAP decided to show their support.

April 27, 2017

Business

How to: Caring for common jobsite injuries incurred by landscapers

With the job of landscaping comes sustaining injuries. Check out some common injuries on jobsites and what you can do to help if they happen to your co-workers.

March 24, 2017

Design-Build

Ensuring beneficial bugs have adequate nooks, crannies

Call them what you want – bug boxes, bug hotels – these abodes help encourage beneficial insects to visit and supplement the loss of their natural habitats.

February 25, 2017