Tag: Baltimore

Untapped potential: Increasing diversity in landscape architecture

More often than not, when asked how they got involved in the green industry, many professionals will say something along the lines of, “I heard about this while in college,” or, “I didn’t know this was a thing until…”

February 28, 2018

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Event roundup: SIMA program tackles workforce development

HNA will host its 2017 trade show on Oct. 18-20 in Louisville, Kentucky, and HNA says that many new products will be available from hundreds of exhibitors.

August 25, 2017

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News roundup: Landscaper helps Salvation Army on day of service

A Maryland landscaping company helps the Salvation Army with a day of service and Case Construction Equipment hosts "Labor of Love." Click for more landscaping news.

August 26, 2016

Chapel Valley Landscape employees join other volunteers in working on a Salvation Army women’s shelter as part of a day of service sponsored by the Baltimore chapter of the Building Owners and Managers Association. Photo: Chapel Valley Landscape Co.

Ruppert Landscape beautifies The Children’s Home near Baltimore

CASE Construction has released its list of 2016 “Diamond Dealer” and “Gold Dealer” award recipients. Click for this story and more landscaping news.

July 7, 2016

More than 100 Ruppert Landscape employees participated in the service project, which was co-sponsored by Baltimore ABC affiliate WMAR-TV. Photo: Ruppert Landscape

MANTS show attendance points to upbeat green industry

Green industry professionals from far and wide flocked to Baltimore for the 46th Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (MANTS), with attendance reaching a little over 11,000 this year. The trade show was held January 6-8 at the Baltimore Convention Center, where 966 exhibitors displayed a variety of horticultural products, including landscaping solutions in addition to the […]

February 23, 2016

A variety of attendees and exhibitors gathered in Baltimore for MANTS 46th show. Photo: MANTS

Takeuchi names Salesman of the Year, Top Volume dealer

Jimi Martin of Perimeter Takeuchi in Buford, Georgia, has been named Takeuchi’s Salesman of the Year. Ranking number one in retail sales, 2014 marks the second consecutive year Martin has received the award. Folcomer Equipment, a full-service dealer with five locations in Aberdeen, Baltimore, Frederick and Upper Marlboro, Maryland, as well as Greenwood, Delaware, was […]

May 28, 2015

Dale McLemore, Takeuchi Regional Business Manager, presents Jimi Martin of Perimeter Takeuchi, the 2014 Salesman of the Year award.

Akehurst Landscape Appoints President After Sudden Passing of Brian Akehurst

The Board of Directors of Akehurst Landscape Service has appointed John Akehurst to president of the firm effective immediately after the sudden passing of his brother and past president, Brian Akehurst

August 26, 2014

Children’s Inn at NIH Receives ASLA Award

The Children’s Inn at NIH’s Play Park recently received an award from the Maryland Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects.

May 6, 2014

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Landscape Business Workshops Set for Five Locations

PLANET is partnering with Landscape Management Network and Caterpillar, to bring two-day landscape business workshops to five locations across the country this winter.

November 20, 2013

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How Exhaust Emissions Changed

Our sister publication, Equipment World magazine, has created an infographic examining the effectiveness of the EPA regulations on the exhaust from heavy trucks and off-road equipment.

April 30, 2013

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CIU Grounds Superintendent Awarded Elite Status

Columbia International University Grounds Superintendent Norm Stewart has been named a Certified Grounds Manager. Stewart is one of 143 people to achieve the status from the Professional Grounds Management Society (PGMS) headquartered in Baltimore. PMGS unites professional grounds managers, promotes educational information regarding grounds management, and assists grounds managers in maintaining a high standard of business ethics.

April 16, 2013

Norm Stewart CIU Grounds Superintendent

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