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STIHL

STIHL Increases Share Of Battery Tools Sold By 4%

STIHL increased the share of sales from battery-operated tools by 4%. This and other news were announced at the 2024 annual financial press conference held yesterday.
KRESS

The Kress Commercial Platform Is Now AGZA Certified

The full suite of Kress 60V handheld equipment and the Kress Commercial CyberSystem is now AGZA Field Tested Certified (AFTC).
PERC Hires

PERC Hires Director Of Autogas Business Development

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) hires Davis Walters as Director of Autogas Business Development.

Earth Day: Join The Initiative To Reduce Plastic Plant Pots

An astounding 95-98% of plastic horticultural pots end up in landfills. The Healthy Pots, Healthy Plants initiative is trying to change that.

Glendale, CA Becomes Largest AGZA Green Zone® Municipality

Glendale, CA is now the nation's largest municipal AGZA Green Zone. The Certification is a structured program of education, training, certification, and data reporting to achieve cleaner, quieter, more sustainable landscape maintenance.

Protecting Landscapes From Destructive Iguanas

Invasive iguanas can wreak havoc on landscapes. Imagine deer that burrow and climb! Here are some deterrents.
Fairway Florida

Fairway Expands In Central Florida

Fairway has recently expanded their lawn care and pest control operation in Central Florida to include Dr. Jack's.
John Deere Brock Purdy

John Deere & Brock Purdy Team Up To Find Chief Tractor Officer

From now until April 29, 2024, John Deere & Brock Purdy will be on the lookout for JD's first ever Chief Tractor Officer.
Crowther Lehr Quinlan

Crowther, Lehr, and Quinlan Join PBI-Gordon Corporation

Crowther, Lehr, and Quinlan join the employee-owned PBI-Gordon Corporation, team as sales representatives across the US.
WAC Lighting Promotes Becky

WAC Lighting Promotes Becky Li To President

In her new position as WAC Lighting President, Becky Li will oversee all facets of operations, encompassing sales, marketing, product development, human resources, supply chain, and IoT.
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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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.
Lakeside Landscape Project:

Lakeside Landscape Project: Manitou Watch

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