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October Industry News

Recent Green Industry News

Catch up with news from Ruppert Landscape, PBI-Gordon, Vectorworks, Davey Tree Experts, GPS Insight, and more.
October Industry News

November Green Industry News

Arborjet | Ecologel BioPreferred Champions Arborjet | Ecologel has been recognized as BioPreferred Champions by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).  The products tested and...
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Pollinator License Plate To Fund Wildflower Highway Habitats

Here's another way to support pollinators: Pennsylvania drivers and motorists who want to encourage  pollinators will soon be able to buy specialty license plates...

Landscape Product Manufacturer News For Summer 2022

As Summer winds down, it's no surprise that the busy Green Industry is packed with corporate news. Here are a few highlights from the...

August Purchases Of Dovetail Workwear Support Pathways for Single Moms

  Dovetail Workwear is a super-cool, super comfortable, super functional line of women's workwear perfect for female landscapers. (I should know. I own a pair...
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‘Biblical’ Cricket & Grasshopper Swarms Spur Oregon Program

Some private landowners can now be reimbursed for pesticide costs. ARLINGTON, Ore. (AP) — Driving down a windy canyon road in northern Oregon rangeland, Jordan...
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Christmas Trees: The Season Prevails Despite Challenges

While getting our Christmas tree is usually a family event, this year I was simply too busy to come along. And it's usually a...

Will The OR Drought Affect Turf Seed Supply?

The 2021 grass seed crop is going to be very interesting as inventory stocks on many turf, forage, and cover crop seed species are...
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Green Acres Landscape: Getting Employee Relationships Right

As anyone in landscaping knows, finding, hiring, and retaining quality employees are among the biggest challenges in the industry. So when results of a...
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Fires Close In Near Oregon’s Top Nursery Production Area

  We've all been hearing about the devastating fires rampaging through the West. And wholesale tree grower J. Frank Schmidt & Son.,Co, based in Boring,...

Snow Season Isn’t Over. The Timeline For Next Winter’s Success Starts Now.

ICYMI: Ah, the arrival of Spring and end of snow season! Think again! In Turf's August 2022 issue, Phil Sexton, director for WIT Advisers,...
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Achieving Liquidity In Snow Services

ICYMI: Winter's not done with us yet--which means salting, spreading, and plowing aren't done with us yet either. Find out how John Langton's crew...

It’s The Earliest Spring In 40 Years In Some U.S. Regions

Some regions of the U.S. are experiencing an early Spring by as much as three weeks. Will it affect landscape pest control timing?
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Best Selling Landscape Plants & Trees From GoMaterials

In 2022, GoMaterials helped source thousands of plants and trees for hundreds of landscaping projects. Here's the favorites.
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Diving In: Integrating Pool & Landscape

With many homeowners adding a pool to their landscape, pool contractors and landscaping professionals have to work together more than ever.
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Estimating Landscape Projects For Profit

When estimating landscape projects, get paid what you're worth by knowing your numbers and your breakeven on a job, and don’t cave to pressure to accept less.