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Things you might not know about Memorial Day
As many of you are grilling out, sunning at the pool or boating on the river this Memorial Day, take some time to remember why we celebrate this federal holiday. Memorial Day, celebrated the last Monday in May each year, commemorates the soldiers who have died serving and protecting our country. You may know it’s […]
May 29, 2023
Business
Marine’s can-do attitude helps him build successful business
Click to read more on Robert Velazquez, a Marine Corps vet using his military training as motivation to run his landscaping business.
October 13, 2016
Business
Landscaping students build first-class patio for wounded patriot
High school students in Pennsylvania provided an Army Staff Sergeant with a new patio in the “Patio for a Patriot" contest. Click to read more on the endeavor.
June 8, 2016
Business
Grasshopper Donates ZTR Mower to Wounded Veteran for Second Year
In honor of Veterans Day, Grasshopper has donated a commercial-grade zero-turn mower to a combat-wounded veteran for a second year in a row.
November 11, 2014
Design-Build
How & Why Landscapers Should Serve Our Country
How supporting military members and their families will change their and your lives Your business is founded on service. So what’s stopping you from giving back to those who served us all? Although I grew up just 30 miles from Arlington, I had never visited Arlington National Cemetery until the PLANET Renewal & Remembrance […]
September 11, 2014
Design-Build
WWII Vet & Toddler Race Mowers
Two racing John Deere mowers caught my eye while I was watching NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams earlier this week. It wasn’t so much the mowers but who was operating them: a WWII Veteran and a 3-year-old. This unlikely pair are neighbors in Farmington, Minnesota, and are inseparable. Emmett Rychner, 3, and 89-year-old Erling […]
July 10, 2014
Business
Marketable Reputation
From offering erosion solutions to running a retail design center, this high-end landscaper has done it all in a short time.
October 17, 2013
Business
How You Can Give Back to Troops
Use your landscape skills to give back to our troops. Those serving our country in the military leave more than friends and family when they go overseas. They also leave behind a yard that needs to be maintained. To help those men and women who are away serving, GreenCare for Troops (part of Project Evergreen) […]
May 27, 2013
Business
Giving Mower to Veteran is No Joke
Jeff Foxworthy teamed up with Grasshopper Mowers to grant a military veteran his dream and appeared on Fox & Friends this morning to share the story.
April 26, 2013
Business
Renewal & Remembrance
On July 9, members of the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET), the international association of lawn care and landscape professionals, will work to preserve the landscape at Arlington National Cemetery through the 16th annual Renewal & Remembrance beautification project.
June 7, 2012
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