The Southern Nursery Association (SNA) has announced GIE Media will be a media sponsor for SNA 2015. GIE Media, through their industry publications (Nursery Management, Garden Center, Greenhouse Management, and Lawn & Landscape magazines) will provide promotional support for SNA 2015. Scheduled for July 21-23, 2015, at Atlanta’s Georgia International Convention Center (GICC), SNA 2015…
Sign up today to reserve your space in the FIS Irrigation Contractor Exam Preparation Workshops. Join an FIS sponsored Exam Preparation Workshop for the required exams needed to obtain a Florida Irrigation Contractor license. These classes are designed for irrigation contractors who may have similar concerns and questions in preparing for the exams. …
A Japanese horticulture company made Clinton-based Rolling Greens, a 40-year-old interior and exterior landscape firm, its first U.S. acquisition. Universal Engeisha Group acquired the local company, which operates out of 20,000 square feet of warehouse and office space and runs a 3-acre greenhouse facility, for undisclosed terms. Rolling Greens will retain its name,…
Placing top dressing on a finished landscape bed may sound like an easy final step, but with any process there is room for improvement. Here are some tips from contractors on how to best avoid mulch mayhem. Training the team. A well-trained mulching crew begins with the right lead man or supervisor, says Chris…
The Department of Labor and the Department of Homeland Security have issued an interim final rule regarding H-2B processes. The new rule regulating the H-2B labor certification process is “virtually identical” to a similar 2012 rule, according to the departments. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ Related Articles Put…
TEL AVIV, Israel – Galcon has announced the launch of a full line of connected smart irrigation controllers. Galcon Smart brings the Internet of Things, into the modern world of irrigation. Galcon Smart is a new line of WiFi, Bluetooth, radio and cellular based irrigation controllers for the residential, turf and landscape and…
