Tag: Washington DC

Leaf blower

This City’s Gas Blower Ban Just Took Effect

January 1 marked more than just New Year's Day. To landscapers in Washington, D.C. it also meant the death knell of their gas leaf...
Mall

NALP Honored By National Mall For Turf Rehab & Tree Care

On December 4, the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) was presented with the Partner of the Year Award by the National Mall and...

Ruppert Landscape Helps Install Flags Commemorating Pandemic Toll

  In Washington, DC last week, over 150 employees from Ruppert Landscape’s Maryland, DC, and Virginia branches came together to assist Maryland artist Suzanne Brennan...
tree

Five Great Shade Trees To Beat The Heat From Casey Trees

On July 13, Washington, D.C. hit its 17th consecutive day above 90 degrees. The following week was no better with a heat advisory in...
John Deere

John Deere Continues Donations To The National Mall

John Deere recently donated a new fleet of equipment to The Trust for the National Mall. The equipment will assist in maintaining the turf...
mosquitoes and ticks

Top 10 Cities And States Pestered By Mosquitoes And Ticks

Spring has finally arrived and that means warmer temperatures and frequent rain showers. While many enjoy the sunshine, the rise in humidity and increase...

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,...
liquids snow services

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...

Featured Videos

[VIDEO] Adapt. Innovate. Grow. Husqvarna for Professionals.

The future of landscaping and turf care is exciting. Professionals need commercial tools from a brand with a proven track record. For more than 330 years, Husqvarna has been an innovator, creating equipment that is powerful, reliable, and durable.
Arborjet Cornell

Arborjet | Ecologel To Visit Cornell University To Treat Historic Ash Trees

Arborjet | Ecologel will donate injection treatments and training to Cornell University staff and students as part of Saving America's Iconic Trees program.
invasive plants

Are You Planting Invasives? Here’s Some Alternatives

Many common landscaping plants can be harmful invasives. Here’s what to avoid—and native alternatives.
NIHF

Bobcat Exhibit At National Inventors Hall Of Fame Museum

Bobcat history will be on display at the National Inventors Hall Of Fame Museum. The NIHF exhibit will feature one of the first 10 compact loaders built in the late 1950s by the Keller brothers.
Dell Seton Ascension Health District at The University of Texas at Austin

Managing An Eco-Campus In The Heart Of A City

The Dell Health District at The University of Texas at Austin is a gold standard of sustainability.