Send In The Bugs! Brazilian Thrips Released To Fight Invasive Peppertree
Scientists from the University of Florida are betting on a tiny (.08 to .12 inches) winged insect to help protect the Florida Everglades. Why?...
New TurfMutt Spokesdog: Meet Mulligan
The TurfMutt Foundation, which promotes environmental stewardship, has a new spokesdog. Mulligan, a mixed breed puppy who was abandoned along with her siblings, was...
GIE+EXPO Report: PERC Donates $5,000 To GreenCare For Troops
At the GIE+EXPO last week, The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) announced the results of its in-booth trailer giveaway sweepstakes. After tallying number...
It’s National Taco Day, So Try A Leaf Burrito!
It's National Taco Day, and besides stopping at Taco Bell for its one-day-only $5 Gift set (two Crunchy tacos and two Nacho Cheese Doritos®...
Apply H2O Excel In Late Fall To Protect Against Winter Desiccation
Winter desiccation, also known as winter burn, is a common type of winter injury that occurs in vegetation when the amount of water lost...
It’s Pawpaw Day: Celebrate The Forgotten Native Fruit
It’s National Pawpaw Day! Each year, the third Thursday in September is set aside to celebrate the best native fruit you’ve never tried. Despite...
STIHL Donates 100 Mowers To The Fuller Center For Housing
STIHL Inc. recently donated 100 battery powered mowers and accessories – valued at $72,000 – to support The Fuller Center for Housing, an...
Fun Facts For Diatomaceous Earth Day!
It's National Diatomaceous Earth Day on Saturday, August 31! Most landscapers are "in the know" about this useful sedimentary rock for two reasons....
Propane Autogas For Reduced Vehicle Fuel Costs
In the past decade, use of propane-powered mowers as an alternative to gasoline and diesel mowers has grown. Once used by a relatively small...
Natural Turf Blend Fertilizer From Plant Nutrition Technologies
Turf Blend, a new 100% natural fertilizer, has been announced by Plant Nutrition Technologies. “The turf industry needs a natural fertilizer that is robust,...