SHOREVIEW, MINN. – Winfield Solutions, LLC, a distributor of professional products for golf, lawn and sports turf, ornamental, pest control, aquatics and vegetation management, has added 11 new sales representatives to its organization to better serve customers nationwide. New WinField sales representatives include: • JK Harrison, Golf Sales Representative – West Texas • Josh…
Don’t miss today’s webinar at noon all about new lawn care application technologies for the 2015 season. Dr. Eric Miltner from Koch Turf & Ornamental’s technical staff will outline new solutions to perennial agronomic problems. Presenters will let attendees know what advancements are being made in application technologies and how LCOs can incorporate them into…
I’m one of the few that started from the onset. I worked at a garden center in high school, went straight into landscape architecture at Texas Tech, came out and went into business. That was a long time ago, like 1978. I owned my own deal for 18 years and sold in with the TruGreen…
The last thing a landscaping contractor wants to deal with during the height of the summer is an employee who doesn’t show up for work or who quits in the middle of a job. What’s a business owner to do when a labor issue arises in the midst of the industry’s busiest season? Here, the…
When summer heat sets in, many landscape companies fall back on one tried-and-true strategy: getting an early start. For JubileeScape, a commercial and residential landscape management company in Mobile, Ala., that means getting to the first job of the day as soon as there is enough light to see by – although employees don’t start…
The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army issued the Final Clean Water Act Wednesday, defining the scope of “waters of the United States.” The rule is meant to clarify which smaller streams, tributaries and wetlands are covered by the Clean Water Act, which was created to protect the drinking water of 117 million citizens.…
