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Best fit: Knowing hardscaping options for your region
Explore the best hardscaping and masonry applications based on your region of the United States. Read all this and more here on Total Landscape Care.
September 7, 2018
Business
Masonry: The bones of landscape design
Hardscaping is the bones of good landscape design. Discover the craftsmanship that goes into masonry work and labor needed to lay the stones here on TLC.
September 6, 2018
Lawn maintenance
NALP names top 10 “weediest cities” in the US
Are weeds in the forecast for your city? From Atlanta, Georgia, to Seattle, Washington, see where the NALP says weeds will be most problematic this summer.
April 16, 2018
Business
Porous Pave utilizes more than 10 million pounds of recycled tire rubber
Porous Pave shreds and processes discarded tires to produce 1/8-1/4-inch chips of recycled rubber. Read more on their environmental milestone here!
October 10, 2017
Business
Event roundup: APLD hosting 2017 International Design Conference
Keynote speakers for the event will be Patrick Chassé and Julie Moir Messervy. Participants will also have the chance to visit and take pictures of the gardens.
June 26, 2017
Business
Video seeks to attract young people to green industry
Finding and keeping good workers is a challenge in any industry, but especially in the green industry. A key issue as to why recruiting quality employees in the landscaping business is so hard is the lack of knowledge about what is really involved. New England Grows and its four founding partner organizations have set about […]
December 1, 2015
Business
New England Grows coming to Boston in early December
New England Grows, the Northeast’s largest educational conference and green-industry exposition, is set for Dec. 2-4 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Organizers says the show brings together “the brightest minds in horticulture, landscape and tree care” to share their insights and advice with industry colleagues. From new plant introductions and disease-management strategies to […]
November 2, 2015
Design-Build
Red Sox fans cheer stadium’s edible garden
Move over Green Monster, there’s a new green tourist attraction the folks at Fenway Park are clamoring to see. The rooftop garden known as Fenway Farms, which was unveiled April 9, has yielded more than 2,000 pounds of produce so far. That produce is then used for cooking in the Red Sox’ fancy restaurants, although […]
August 29, 2015
Business
Landscaping association plans design-build-install symposium
Regardless of whether you’re headed to Boston for the National Association of Landscape Professionals’ design-build-install (DBI) symposium next week, you can get a preview of the expert advice to be shared at the event. Each night this week beginning at 7 EDT, Landscape Live talk radio will chat with one of the principal speakers on […]
August 4, 2015
Design-Build
Landscapers discover their competitors are a bunch of animals
In July, three herds of goats will return to Boston, where they will eat plants that are poisonous to people, yet tasty to goats. In one week, four goats can eat through one-third of an acre of shrubbery. Ryan Woods, spokesman for the Parks and Recreation Department, told The Boston Globe, “Bringing in the goats […]
June 12, 2015
Business
RISE meets with industry professionals to discuss fertilizer and pesticide issues
Green industry professionals gathered to discuss pesticides and fertilizer issues with the Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment, or RISE, in Boston, Massachusetts. Individuals gathered at New England Grows, a horticulture tradeshow to talk about pesticides and fertilizer issues, as well as the importance of grassroots engagement in advocacy efforts. Show attendees and those who […]
February 10, 2015
Design-Build
Plowing snow at the touch of a button
As Juno makes her way over the Northeast dumping truckloads of snow along the way, snowplows are taking to the streets to clear the way. But some landscapers are getting some help when it comes to setting up their snowplow service with clients. One New York landscaper, J and R Lawn and Landscape, decided to […]
January 30, 2015
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