Tag: Water Saving

Address Elements Of Proper Drainage

Landscape contractors often underestimate the critical importance of drainage when installing new features in landscapes. Nightmare scenarios can flood into any newly designed landscape...

2017 Product Roundup: Irrigation

ACO-Polymer HexaLine Brickslot HexaLine Brickslot is a recyclable polypropylene slotted trench drain system from ACO-Polymer that provides discreet slot drainage in domestic paver or tile installation....

Story of a Landscape: Irrigation Project Creates Award-Winning Turf

Nevada irrigation project turns “naughty” turf nice by managing water wisely.

NMSU’s Professor Appointed to Post at Netherland’s University: This Week’s Industry News

Want to keep up with the latest news in lawn care and landscaping? Check back every Thursday for a quick recap of recent happenings...
Turf or No Turf? That is the Question

Turf or No Turf? That is the Question

As the drought in California continues, what alternatives and water-saving options are available for customers?

Story of a Landscape: Hardscape Project Complements Sustainability Center

Permeable pavers complement a new sustainability center in Ohio.
Could Drought-Friendly Landscaping Be Heating Things Up a Little Too Much?

Drought-Friendly Landscaping Increases Daytime Temps

Could drought-friendly landscaping be heating things up a little too much?
Backyard pergola

Story of a Landscape: The Secret of Site Planning

Gail Willey Landscaping in Reno, Nevada, started from scratch to create a 2,000-square-foot paver patio complete with a 125-foot streambed, pergola, fire pit and observatory.

In Brazil, Rain Bird Irrigation Products Keep Sports Venues Green

This California company has been the irrigation system partner for 13 new multi-sport and green- pace venues in and around Rio de Janeiro.

Seven Ways To “Green” The Landscape For Earth Day

Seven practical ways facility executives can make their landscapes even “greener” this Earth Day, and throughout the year.
Autonomous Snow Plow

Remote-Operated, Autonomous Industrial Snow Plow Hits The Market

Teleo and Storm Equipment have introduced America’s only remote-operated and autonomous industrial snow plow.
Vulcan

Proposed Tax Break For Government Snow Removal Equipment In CA

California Senate Bill 546 proposes an exemption from the state sales and use tax for public entities purchasing dedicated snow removal vehicles.

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Husqvarna Launches New Game-Changing Innovation In Chainsaws

The new T542i XP® and 542i XP® chainsaws from Husqvarna feature game changing features and benefits for tree and landscape professionals.
Stumpy

Final Bloom Of Beloved “Stumpy” Cherry Tree Is National News

Stumpy, a scraggly cherry tree who became beloved as a symbol of resilience during the pandemic, is marking its last Spring. Seawall rehabilitation of the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. will require its removal in May.
Design-Build Equipment

Get Equipped: Design-Build Equipment

From trenchers to compact track loaders and excavators, this assortment of design-build equipment will help your professional lawn care and landscaping services team get the job done.
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Lakeside Landscape Project: Manitou Watch

Twin Bay Landscaping designs dunegrasses, a boardwalk, and cozy gathering spaces to honor the lake life.