Study Reveals Salt Is “Sleeping Giant” Of Environmental Threats
A recent study shows salt is the sleeping giant of environmental threats to water and soil. Follow these tips for more responsible road salting as part of snow management.
More Accurate Heat Mapping & Tree Planting In Philadelphia
A new high-resolution heat map of Philadelphia, PA from The Nature Conservancy (TNC) more closely resembles the actual heat people feel on a hot...
Were You Awarded An Inflation Reduction Act Grant?
Did you receive an Inflation Reduction Act award letter in September? A webinar from PlanIT Geo will help you prepare.
It’s World Soil Day! Here’s The Dirt
World Soil Day (WSD), a program of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, is held on December 5 every year (since...
Hearts of STIHL Announces 2023 State Park Grant Winners
STIHL Inc. has announced the winners of its 2023 Hearts of STIHL program, an initiative to care for the environment through the preservation of...
Two Landscape Design Companies Among Hunter-Welborn Award Winners
Two landscape design firms are among the winners of the 2023 Hunter Industries Ann Hunter-Welborn Circle of Excellence Award. Presented to Mark Brotton of Living Water and Pland Collaborative, the award recognizes industry leadership in sustainable practices.
Aspire Pavers Unveils New 16″ x 16″ Option
Aspire has added 16" X 16" pavers to its product line. Like all Aspire pavers, they are made using post-consumer recycled materials, including recycled scrap tire rubber and plastics.
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.
Landscape Forms Furthers Commitment To Sustainability
Landscape Forms is furthering its commitment to sustainability. The company is now a SITES® Community Partner and is introducing an embodied carbon Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) initiative.