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Deere unveils Gator XUV 825i Special Edition at GIE+EXPO

Landscape contractors attending GIE+EXPO this week in Louisville, Kentucky, may have come across a special edition of John Deere’s 2016 Gator utility vehicle. The XUV 825i Special Edition Gator has two integrated cargo tool boxes and LED roof lights. “The Special Edition Gator was designed for those customers who require additional storage to complete the […]

October 23, 2015

Business

Houzz acquires GardenWeb from NBCUniversal

Houzz, a website devoted to home remodeling and design, including landscaping, has bought GardenWeb from NBCUniversal, a source of home and gardening advice on the Internet since its founding in 1995. Terms of the deal – the first acquisition by Houzz – were not disclosed. The addition of GardenWeb gives Houzz users access to more […]

August 26, 2015

Business

More cities hiring landscape contractors for roadside maintenance

Franklin Lakes, NJ opted to contract out its landscape & mowing for the first time in nearly 100 years to a Somerset, NJ landscaping company. It's a growing trend.

June 22, 2015

Business

PERC to Extend Double Incentive Program through March 2015

After the debut of its double incentive program back in October, the Propane Education & Research Council is extending the timeframe for the program through March.

December 3, 2014

Business

Why landscapers should accept mobile payments

Consumer research trends indicate that the landscaping market opportunity is expected to increase by 1 percent over the next four years, but a rise in consumer demand is only valuable to the extent that it results in the cash flow you need to grow and manage your business.

October 28, 2014

Business

John Deere Landscapes Acquires The Stockyard Horticultural Supply

John Deere Landscapes has acquired The Stockyard Horticultural Supply in Arlington, Tennessee. The Stockyard is a retail and wholesale nursery.

September 25, 2014

Business

LCIS Enters into Partnership with The Harvest Group

Landscape Contractors Insurance Services has entered into partnership with The Harvest Group. The partnership will provide LCIS customers with business training and customized consulting. LCIS insures landscape contractors in approximately 22 states.

July 21, 2014

Business

[Video] Why You Need to Be the Next Landscaper of the Year

For more than six months, the staff at Total Landscape Care has been promoting and seeking applications for its annual program, Landscaper of the Year.

July 14, 2014

Business

San Diego Chapter of CLCA Recognizes 17 Local Landscapers

The San Diego chapter of the California Landscape Contractors Association (CLCA) recently recognized 17 local landscape contractors with the 2014 Beautification Awards.

June 26, 2014

Business

Deere’s Product Selector Tool Helps Landscapers Research Mowers

John Deere launched an online tool to help professional landscape contractors research equipment.

April 22, 2014

Business

Toro Kicks Off 100-Year Celebration

On July 10 of this year, The Toro Company will celebrate 100 years in business. As part of the year-long celebration, the company will be looking back at its achievements and success.

January 27, 2014

Business

LCA Releases Landscape Specification Guidelines Sixth Edition

The Landscape Contractors Association (LCA) has released its latest edition of Landscape Specification Guidelines.

January 21, 2014