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Business Management Outdoor Living The Homebuyer 

11 outdoor projects to thrill homeowners

November 25, 2019May 22, 2020 Danielle Andrus 3021 Views 0 Comments landscape maintenance, lawn care

A survey identifies projects consumers are happiest with, and the ones most likely to help sell their homes. Danielle AndrusDanielle

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The trees we plant on Arbor Day will benefit others for generations to come.
Community and Philanthropy Outdoor Living 

Arbor Day: The tree planter’s holiday

April 26, 2019July 3, 2020 Vince Urbina 221 Views 0 Comments landscape maintenance, landscaping, plants

Each spring, Colorado cities and towns celebrate Arbor Day. This day is very important to the 90-plus communities and universities

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Standards like ANSI A300 help tree care professionals provide the best care for trees while meeting clients’ needs safely.
Outdoor Living 

Why professional standards matter to arborists

February 12, 2019July 3, 2020 Vince Urbina 593 Views 0 Comments landscape maintenance, landscaping, plants

Standards like ANSI A300 help tree care professionals provide the best care for trees while meeting clients’ needs safely.

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Hands-on learning is a valuable way to bring more workers to the landscaping industry. (Photo: Alisluch, Dreamstime)
Business Management Labor and Safety 

Education, experience key to attracting new talent

November 1, 2018July 3, 2020 Danielle Andrus 399 Views 0 Comments landscape maintenance, landscaping

Getting students engaged with water use is a valuable entry point into the industry.

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The Raptor SDX is the newest zero-turn mower in Hustler's product line. (Photo: Hustler)
Outdoor Living Tools and Equipment 

Hustler launches new zero-turn mowers

October 24, 2018June 26, 2020 Danielle Andrus 732 Views 0 Comments landscape maintenance, landscaping

Hustler expanded its line of zero-turn mowers with two new models introduced at GIE+EXPO in Louisville, Kentucky. For larger jobs

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Honda's redesigned mowers focus on increased power. (Photo: Honda)
Outdoor Living Tools and Equipment 

Redesigned Honda mowers promise more power: GIE+EXPO

October 23, 2018June 26, 2020 Danielle Andrus 467 Views 0 Comments landscape maintenance, landscaping

Honda Power Equipment unveiled redesigned mowers in its HRX series at the GIE+EXPO in Louisville, Kentucky. Danielle AndrusDanielle Andrus is

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Wilt disease is spread by pine wood nematodes that hitch a ride on the pine sawyer beetle.
Outdoor Living 

Wilt disease: An emerging risk to planted pines

August 24, 2018June 26, 2020 Donna Davis 601 Views 0 Comments landscape maintenance, landscaping, plants

Scots and Austrian pines are especially susceptible to wilt disease.

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Design Outdoor Living 

Summer lawn watering 101 for clients

August 24, 2018June 26, 2020 Bryan Ostlund 534 Views 0 Comments landscape maintenance, landscaping

Educating clients on proper lawn irrigation will keep lawns looking their best and boost satisfaction.

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The emerald ash borer (Photo: Dan West, CSFS)
Outdoor Living 

Why diversity matters to trees

June 4, 2018June 26, 2020 Donna Davis 319 Views 0 Comments landscape maintenance, landscaping, plants

Homogeneous community forests are less able to withstand risks from pests and disease.

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Lawn Love may help small landscapers with marketing and back-office functions. (Photo: Pixabay)
Business Development Outdoor Living Technology The Homebuyer 

Lawn Love: A business-services solution for small landscapers

May 30, 2018June 26, 2020 Danielle Andrus 500 Views 0 Comments landscape maintenance, landscaping

Uber didn’t just disrupt the taxi industry. It set a bar companies could aspire to. Danielle AndrusDanielle Andrus is the

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