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Podcasts: A Great Tool For Landscaping Professionals

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The first episode features a conversation between Raboine and John Lea, founder and CEO of Decksouth, as they explore the evolution of outdoor living contracting from siloed installation to full-service design and installation across hardscapes, decking, and more.

New Mosquito Control To Start Further U.S. Field Trials

Eastern equine encephalitis
As Summer mosquitoes make their annoying presence known, scientists at Valent BioSciences LLC are working on a new pesticide to battle the disease carriers.  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently granted Valent an Experimental Use Permit (EUP) to perform further field studies of VBC-60748, a new mosquito space spray targeting ...

You Can’t Change Prices, But You Can Practice Fuel Safety

Fuel Safety
July Is Fuel Safety Month Gas prices are continuing to rise, but turf professionals still have a job to do, building and maintaining America’s yards, golf courses, parks, and green spaces. During Fuel Safety Month in July, Scepter is reminding lawn and landscape professionals to stay safe while pumping and ...

‘Biblical’ Cricket & Grasshopper Swarms Spur Oregon Program

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Some private landowners can now be reimbursed for pesticide costs. ARLINGTON, Ore. (AP) — Driving down a windy canyon road in northern Oregon rangeland, Jordan Maley and April Aamodt are on the look out for Mormon crickets, giant insects that can ravage crops and properties. “There’s one right there,” Aamodt ...

Registration Open For SiteOne Virtual 5K For Veterans

VETS1
Registration is open from now until September 5, 2022 for SiteOne Landscape Supply’s VETS1 Virtual 5K fundraiser. All proceeds of the race benefit Feherty’s Troops First Foundation to support the wellness and quality of life for post 9/11 combat-injured warriors. “We are privileged to bring the SiteOne community together to honor ...

Landscape Competition Winners Advance to HNA Competition

This past Spring, Belgard sponsored the 2022 National Collegiate Landscape Competition (NCLC) organized by the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP).  Students from across the U.S. gathered at North Carolina State University for the 46th annual event. The NCLC is the largest national competition and career recruitment event for college students ...

Is Your Pay Competitive? Announcing The Landscaper 2022 Salary Guide

2022 Salary Guide
Jobber has announced the launch of its Essential Landscaper Salary Guide for 2022 to help landscapers hire and retain the right people to grow their business and scale operations. The fierce competition for talent has left many landscapers with questions about what qualifies as a fair salary for employees in today’s ...

Magid® Introduces New DX+ Technology® For Safety Glove Line

DX+
New DX+Technology Offers Coreless Cut Protection & Comfort Magid introduces new coreless cut protection with DX+ Technology®. Building on the advances of Magid’s 2018 DX Technology®, this improvement is even lighter and gives workers higher cut protection, up to ANSI Level A6. Magid’s DX+ Technology offers users extreme comfort that’s ...

Turf Magazine Wins Two Top Editorial Awards

Turf
Turf magazine received two first-place editorial awards at the Turf and Ornamental Communicators Association (TOCA) Annual Meeting last week in Kansas City, MO. Turf took home Top Writing honors in two categories. “H-2B: An Employer Perspective” by Mari Medrano, human resources director for CoCal Landscape in Denver, CO, won first place ...

Turf Spring 2021 Issue

Turf Spring 2021 Issue
Turf Spring 2021 Issue takes a look at the challenges of H-2B, buying new equipment, adding irrigation and fertilization services, marketing and more.
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