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Bipartisan agreement on bill contains limited H-2B cap relief

A bipartisan agreement on a bill to fund the federal government through September contains limited H-2B cap relief. Read more here on Total Landscape Care!

May 2, 2017

News roundup: Registration open for GIE+EXPO

Registration is open for 2017 GIE+EXPO and the organizers are anticipating they will top 2016’s record-breaking numbers. Read more on Total Landscape Care.

April 26, 2017

Pictured is a partial screenshot of the database. Photo: St. Johns River Water Management District

Earth Day 2017 promotes environmental and climate literacy

“Education is the foundation for progress,” Earth Day Network said. “We need to build a global citizenry fluent in the concepts of climate change."

April 21, 2017

painting of the earth and climate change

NALP offers upcoming April webinars

The National Association of Landscape Professionals prepares themselves to host a few landscape webinars in April. Read more right here on Total Landscape Care!

April 18, 2017

NHLA and NALP partner to celebrate National Lawn Care Month

Since the month of April is National Lawn Care Month, the NHLA and NALP have team up to inform the public on the benefits of turf grass. Read more here on TLC!

April 5, 2017

Senate strives to make H-2B returning worker exemption permanent

S.792 proposes to make the H-2B returning worker exemption permanent and streamline the processing of immigrants. Read more on Total Landscape Care.

April 3, 2017

Looking for future landscaping leaders? NCLC is a good place to start

Ask about any landscaper what one of their biggest pain points is and most will mention labor, yet NCLC is working to alleviate this problem. Read more on TLC!

March 21, 2017

Companies looking for passionate horticulture and landscaping students attended the Career Fair during NCLC. Photo: Philippe Nobile

Host school wins the 41st National Collegiate Landscape Competition

The STIHL check of $5,000 was presented to Brigham Young University students as they as they rally past their competition at the NCLC event. Read more on TLC!

March 20, 2017

Brigham Young University won the $5,000 check from STIHL. Photo: Jill Odom

Competition day in Utah offers students hands-on learning experiences

Most individuals simply celebrated St. Patrick’s by wearing green, but landscape students observed the holiday by testing their green industry skills at NCLC.

March 20, 2017

Three-man teams of students rushed to install plants and sod on their plots in the hour and 50 minutes provided for the plant installation event. Photo: Jill Odom

Students rally at NCLC’s 41st opening ceremony

At the 41st National Collegiate Landscape Competition opening ceremony today, students were decked out in school colors for the event. Read more on TLC!

March 16, 2017

Alamance Community College sang their version of “Hooked on a Feeling.” Photo: Jill Odom

Future landscape industry leaders head to Brigham Young University

Horticulture and landscape students will begin flocking to Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, tomorrow for the National Collegiate Landscape Competition.

March 14, 2017

Students work on building a bench during the wood construction competition at NCLC 2016. Photo: Jill Odom

Spring is coming! Here’s how to prepare clients’ landscapes

Coming out of the winter can sometimes be traumatic for lawns, but there are several different ways to bring it back to life. Read more on Total Landscape Care!

March 10, 2017

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