Tag: insect control

Business

Scotts Miracle-Gro to eliminate neonics from Ortho products

While scientific studies of so-called “neonics” differ on whether they are harmful to pollinators, Ortho has decided to phase out use of the chemical next year.

April 13, 2016

Business

Adding chemical care: Make the grass greener

Adding weed and insect control and fertilizing services may be a natural fit for expanding your lawn or landscape business. With licensing laws, recertification and the necessity of staying current on pests, diseases, application technology and new products, you’ll need ongoing education

May 1, 2012

Business

Horizon creates app for grounds maintenance

Horizon Distributors launched the mobile app version of its pocket-sized Landscape Maintenance Guide, a comprehensive, quick-resource guide for grounds maintenance professionals. The Landscape Maintenance Guide features specific information on how to deal with issues landscapers encounter on a daily basis, with highlighted topics including mowing, fertilization, watering, weed control, insect control, safety, equipment, irrigation and […]

September 15, 2011