USDA Unveils Updated Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Just released: a new 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Half of the country has now shifted to the next warmer half zone.
Husqvarna Launches New Online Learning Platform: Pro Insider
Husqvarna Launches Pro Insider, an online learning platform of interactive video courses for equipment, solutions, and industry best practices for (PPE), technology, and more.
Buying Used Landscape Equipment? Be Leery Of Liens
Buying used landscape equipment? Be leery of liens. Blanket liens can go back a long way, but they are legal and valid. Here's some tips on how to best protect your business.
Mission Accomplished: From Senior Airman To “Grounds Guy”
Jeff Baker went from Senior Airman to a "Grounds Guy" landscape business owner. Here's how his military experience helps him achieve success.
Federal Tax Credit For Zero-Emission Commercial Landscape Equipment Introduced
A recently introduced federal bill would provide professional landscapers with a 40% credit on the purchase of zero-emission equipment up to $25,000 every year.
Leave The Leaves? Yes & No. Here’s The Best Approach For Healthy Grass.
Leave the leaves? Yes and no. Composting or mulching leaves in place avoids damage to turfgrass and enriches the soil while still avoiding the landfill.
LMN Announces Two-Day Mastermind Sessions For Landscape Business Growth
Mastermind Sessions on landscape business growth will be led by Landscape Management Network (LMN) Founder and CEO Mark Bradley.
Asian Longhorned Beetle Update: ALB Currently Found In Four States
Asian longhorned beetle had invaded four states. Compliance training is required for landscapers in areas affected by the tree-killing ALB.
Seven Tough Trees For Urban Areas & Climate Challenges In 2023
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society suggests three types of trees that can fight the effects of increasing climate uncertainty in urban spaces.
2024 Mid-Atlantic Nursey Tradeshow (MANTS) Now Open For Registration
The 2024 Mid-Atlantic Nursery Tradeshow (MANTS), to be held January 10-12, 2024, in Baltimore, MD is now open for registration.