Latest News Police in the Attleboro, Massachusetts area are advising landscaping businesses that do snow removal and others to chain plow blades to immovable objects, following a rash of thefts from local contr   More

Latest News The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense program recently welcomed The Toro Company as its newest manufacturer partner. This acknowledgement is recognized as the first step in the pr   More

Latest News A few weeks ago, we warned of a burglary ring on Long Island whose modus operandi is to pose as landscapers. They ring a residential doorbell, chat up the homeowner and then get him or her to show    More

Latest News The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), has initiated a project to develop a new standard, S623, Standardized Procedure for Determining Available Water for Landscapes    More

Latest News The private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has acquired Lawn Doctor, a nationwide network of more than 460 independently-owned franchise locations. This is the first investment from t   More

Latest News By this time last year, Vermont landscape companies were sitting pretty, making money hand-over-fist in the snow removal game. Last season’s unprecedented snowfall resulted in a steady stream of l   More

Latest News Southern state crackdowns on employers who hire illegal workers reached Paul and Barbara Love, owners of Love Irrigation, Ridgeland, Mississippi, in the form of multi-count federal indictments. The    More

Latest News About 25 miles northwest of Fort Worth, Texas, the Wise County city of Newark is using goats to get rid of  grass and weeds, in an effort to save money on the cost of landscaping. Earlier th   More

Latest News There’s a new juggernaut in the landscape industry in Tucson, Arizona. Santa Rita Landscaping and Southwest Enviroscapes, two of the Grand Canyon State’s oldest landscape companies, have decided   More

Latest News Two accidents over the holidays remind owners of landscape companies of the need to ensure that their field crews are properly trained, and to remember that safety comes first. On Burmuda, an 18-   More