The THRIVE Seminar Series will provide owners and managers of progressive lawn care companies with information that will accelerate their path to success. At the center of the one-day seminar is the Harvest Group’s “Are You A Fierce Competitor?” program. Attendees will learn proven strategies for building a “Fierce Competitor” game plan for goal setting,…
BUFFALO GROVE, ILL. – Profile Products LLC, an environmental solutions company providing soil, water and vegetation management solutions used by customers ranging from international mining companies to golf and sports complexes to retail lawn and garden centers, announced its acquisition by Platte River Equity, a private equity firm focused on driving growth in niche middle…
California’s water rebate program received $350 million from the Metropolitan Water District Tuesday, but the funding won’t last unti lthe end of the year, according to Jeffrey Kightlinger, the district’s general manager. The program reimburses residents water-saving efforts like turf removal and originally had a budget of $100 million. The funding increase is estimated to…
A University of Georgia scientist has created an app to help Georgia Department of Transportation agronomists fight tall and invasive weeds that can block drivers’ views.
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New Holland is offering Super Guard, a new warranty program. For a limited time, all New Holland skid-steer loaders and compact track loaders will receive a three-year, 3,000-hour warranty upon purchase. “The best-in-class Super Guard warranty represents the confidence that New Holland has in its skid steers and compact track loaders,” says Mark Hooper, Senior…
CINCINNATI, OHIO – Green Industry pioneer Matt Shooner passed away peacefully on May 21 in Cincinnati after a lengthy illness. With his wife Irene, Matt Shooner founded Focal Point Communications in 1986. Focal Point was among the first companies to offer marketing and advertising services specifically for lawn and landscape contractors. Normal 0 false false…
The Florida Landscape Management Association is hosting a limited commercial maintenance seminar May 29. If you cut lawns and/or maintain ornamentals at private homes and businesses, and wish to apply pesticides, including RoundUp, this six-hour training class is a requirement before obtaining the Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance license. With this license you will be able…
When David Alexander accepted the position of CEO at TruGreen, he had first-hand knowledge on why the company was struggling. “I fired (TruGreen) a few months before I was offered the job,” Alexander says, adding that he rehired them the weekend after he was hired. “I cancelled my service because they weren’t doing what they…
LAKE FOREST, ILL. – Lake Forest Open Lands Association paid tribute to a select group of outstanding volunteers at their May 13, 2015 annual meeting. Included in this special group as chosen by the Lake Forest Open Lands land management team was Mariani Landscape Quality Control Operations Manager Chris Paisley. Normal 0 false false false…
