Roots: Frank Mariani||Roots: Frank Mariani

Get to Know Frank Mariani

Since he was in first grade, Frank Mariani helped at his grandfather's nursery — John Fiore & Sons — in West Lake Forest, Illinois....
2016 Outdoor Kitchen Trends

2016 Outdoor Kitchen Trends

Once perceived as a luxury purchase exclusively reserved for custom-made homes, fully equipped outdoor kitchens have evolved into affordable luxuries for consumers who want...
Building Trust

Building Trust Between Contractors and Architects

For many landscape construction contractors, working with landscape architects is a regular part of doing business. And even firms that offer in-house design services...
Drought Tops More People’s Worry Lists

Drought Tops More People’s Worry Lists

Think housing prices, the high cost of living, clogged commutes or crime are worrying Californians lately? Think again. Drought surged to the top of Bay Area...
Roots: Arlena G. Schott

Get to Know Arlena G. Schott

For more than 30 years, Arlena Schott has been "keeping it green" with the ownership and operation of Arlena's Plantscape and Design, as well...

Free “Home Design 3D Outdoor & Garden” app now available

Montreuil, France — Anuman Interactive announces the online release of “Home Design 3D – Outdoor & Garden”. This app, available on iOS and Android,...
Howard K. Freilich

Get to Know Howard K. Freilich

In 1979, Howard K. Freilich, a young, energetic entrepreneur and horticulturalist, founded Blondie's Treehouse Inc. in Westchester, New York, out of the back of...
Contained!

Trends for 2015: Landscape Containers

Landscape containers have moved beyond the patio table and front step. They're often an integral part of many landscape designs, says Susan Cohan, principal...

Get To Know Mark H. Hough

Mark Hough has been the university landscape architect at Duke University since 2000. Olmsted Brothers-designed Duke is an 8,000-acre campus. The Duke Forest comprises...
technology

Designed To Sell

Software continues to simplify landscape design.
Autonomous Snow Plow

Remote-Operated, Autonomous Industrial Snow Plow Hits The Market

Teleo and Storm Equipment have introduced America’s only remote-operated and autonomous industrial snow plow.
Vulcan

Proposed Tax Break For Government Snow Removal Equipment In CA

California Senate Bill 546 proposes an exemption from the state sales and use tax for public entities purchasing dedicated snow removal vehicles.

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Looking for uniform solutions for your large team? An unmatched inventory and versatile looks are just a few reasons why companies trust Dickies®.
Husqvarna Chainsaws

Husqvarna Launches New Game-Changing Innovation In Chainsaws

The new T542i XP® and 542i XP® chainsaws from Husqvarna feature game changing features and benefits for tree and landscape professionals.
Stumpy

Final Bloom Of Beloved “Stumpy” Cherry Tree Is National News

Stumpy, a scraggly cherry tree who became beloved as a symbol of resilience during the pandemic, is marking its last Spring. Seawall rehabilitation of the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. will require its removal in May.
Design-Build Equipment

Get Equipped: Design-Build Equipment

From trenchers to compact track loaders and excavators, this assortment of design-build equipment will help your professional lawn care and landscaping services team get the job done.
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Lakeside Landscape Project: Manitou Watch

Twin Bay Landscaping designs dunegrasses, a boardwalk, and cozy gathering spaces to honor the lake life.