United State consumers' landscaping expenditures: A case of garden and lawn care services and equipment
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Cui, Manlin; Yue, Chengyan; Zhao, Li; Watkins, Eric. 2023. HortTechnology. February. 33(1): p. 65-78.
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Herbicide resistance in the nursery crop production and landscape maintenance industries
Access Restrictions |
Derr, Jeffrey F.; Neal, Joseph C.; Bhowmik, Prasanta C. 2020. Weed Technology. May/June. 34(3): p. 437-446.
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315065 |
Mow money: Three landscape companies look to the latest developments in mowing technology to help them combat their labor problems, get more efficient and grow their maintenance operations
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Hart, Abby; McHugh, Clara. 2020. Landscape Management. February. 59(2): p. 12-14, 16, 18-19.
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| Back to the future |
Grams, Scott. 2020. The Landscape Contractor [Illinois]. January. 61(1): p. 5-6.
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2020 vision
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Jones, Seth. 2020. Landscape Management. January. 59(1): p. 4.
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310307 |
What to know as an LCO: Chemical communication: From networking to letter writing, LCOs need to have a presence in their communities
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Horn, Brian. 2020. Lawn & Landscape. January. 41(1): p. Cover, 30-34, 36, 38-39.
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New decade, new opportunities
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Horn, Brian. 2020. Lawn & Landscape. January. 41(1): p. 6.
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310374 |
Mario Malagisi
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2020. Lawn & Landscape. January. 41(1): p. 74.
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310394 |
| Water efficient landscape design: What does California have to teach us about irrigation practices throughout the United States and beyond? |
Menapace, Christine. 2019. Turf. Summer. 32(2): p. 22-25.
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308814 |
| Off the record: The off-season: "Are you able to keep employees working through the winter?" |
Anonymous. 2019. Turf. Winter. 32(4): p. 32.
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310592 |
| Be a part of the solution |
Levin, Meta L. 2019. The Landscape Contractor [Illinois]. December. 60(12): p. 46-49.
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310081 |
Keeping track: Lawn care and landscape companies organize and streamline their operations with advancements in GPS technology
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Schappacher, Emily. 2019. Landscape Management. November. 58(11): p. 48.
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309617 |
A look back: Irrigation meets tech
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Anonymous. 2019. Landscape Management. November. 58(11): p. 56.
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309618 |
Ready for robots: They're here: Autonomous lawn mowers are popping up in the U.S. more so than ever before. But what does it mean for the industry?
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. November. 40(11): p. 48, 50-52.
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309345 |
Battery-run tools nearing pick of pros: Power output and run times are rapidly catching up with gas
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Jiggens, Mike. 2019. Turf & Rec. November/December. 32(7): p. 7-8, 10.
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310068 |
Landscapers see batteries' benefits: Noise bylaws, emissions awareness driving battery technology
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Jiggens, Mike. 2019. Turf & Rec. November/December. 32(7): p. 11-12.
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310069 |
Time for the '20s
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Horn, Brian. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. October. 40(10): p. S3-S7.
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308960 |
No excuses: It's the same old story when it comes to finding labor, but contractors across the country have been plugging along to make it a succesful year
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Rathmell, Lauren; Miller, Jimmy. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. October. 40(10): p. S10-S14.
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308962 |
Money in mowing...and more: Whether owners are turning in the keys or just looking for a cash infusion, M&A deals continue to be on an upswing. But where's the money coming from and will it last?
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. October. 40(10): p. S20-S23.
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308965 |
| Surveying commercial properties |
Anonymous. 2019. Turf. Fall. 32(3): p. 38, 37.
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308819 |
Blackjack
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Horn, Brian. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. September. 40(9): p. 4.
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308275 |
Ready & waiting: At first glance, on-demand apps can seem the same, but each has components that differentiate one from another
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Horn, Brian; Rathmell, Lauren. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. September. 40(9): p. 72, 74-76.
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308308 |
Grow what you know: At K&D Landscaping, reinvesting in the residential design/build market has led to big jobs and even bigger growth
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. August. 40(8): p. Cover, 22-24, 26, 28.
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308173 |
Recession ready
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Horn, Brian. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. August. 40(8): p. 4.
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307682 |
Stay the course
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Huston, Jim. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. August. 40(8): p. 16.
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307683 |
Seal the deal: Is your service game on point?
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Fazio, Hope. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. August. 40(8): p. 18.
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308172 |
All access: From onboarding to quality control, Park West fills us in on what makes this West Coast commercial company a landscaping giant
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Horn, Brian. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. August. 40(8): p. 31, 34.
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308179 |
Not just a service: Experience as both the buyer and the seller helps Kelly Ann Vickers know what a property manager really wants from landscapers
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Miller, Jimmy. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. August. 40(8): p. 37-38.
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308175 |
A safer industry: Through his two-part OSHA certification course, Sam Steel hopes to shed some light on areas the industry can use some improvement
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. August. 40(8): p. 50.
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307685 |
Downtime reduction: Having parts available in house or close by can make life a lot easier when equipment breaks
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Roenker, Robin. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. August. 40(8): p. 54, 56.
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307687 |
How to get an "A" in chemistry: A turf and ornamental chemical firm manager shares how target identification and precise application is the key to success with chemical inputs
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Smith-Ely, Kristin. 2019. Irrigation & Green Industry. August. 23[22](8): p. 36-37.
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308316 |
Quite the jolt: Electric equipment has come a long way in the past decade, and contractors use those advancements to offer more options to customers
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Roenker, Robin. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. July. 40(7): p. 52, 54.
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306985 |
Aiming high: Up 5 percent overall from 2018, the LM150 revenue sets another record by surpassing $11 billion
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Jones, Seth. 2019. Landscape Management. June. 58(6): p. S3.
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306659 |
No stones unturned: Ask any landscaper to identify his/her primary human resources problem and you will instantaneously hear "recruitment," "staffing," "finding people," etc. With a brisk national economy and a historically low unemployment rate, that problem will likely remain for a while
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Anonymous. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. June. 40(6): p. 12.
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306171 |
Fit for a franchise: Franchising can have benefits over starting from the ground up, but there are several factors to consider before deciding whether to join a franchise
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Schappacher, Emily. 2019. Landscape Management. May. 58(5): p. 28.
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305959 |
The top 100 issue commemorative poster
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Anonymous. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. May. 40(5): p. [1-4].
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305406 |
Roaring in the Rockies: Three companies from the Denver area debuted on the Top 100 list. Executives of each company give their perspectives on the rapidly growing region
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Hammersmith, Holly. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. May. 40(5): p. 36, 38, 40.
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305410 |
The cost of keeping up: Success with landscape maintenance comes down to charging the right place
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Miller, Jimmy. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. March. 40(3): p. 56, 58, 60.
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304159 |
Meeting new needs: See what the next generation wants from employers and how to connect with horticulture students
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Bilyj, Brooke. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. March. 40(3): p. 64-66.
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304160 |
Embracing robots with open arms
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Anonymous. 2019. Landscape Management. January. 58(1): p. 8.
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303388 |
2019 - A year of unpredictability, instability: What can the green industry expect 2019 to bring in the form of economic and market conditions, regulatory pressures and outdoor power equipment trends?
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Mantey, Carrie. 2019. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 31(1): p. 24-26, 28-29, 32.
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304038 |
| Landscape Foundations: A Practical & Technical Guide to Landscape Maintenance |
Crosland, Marco. 2018. B.S. Thesis: Brigham Young University. x, 126 pp. |
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304102 |
Minimum wage increase in New Jersey
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Woolcott, Gail. 2018. Clippings [New Jersey Turfgrass Association]. 97(2): p. 16.
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301094 |
Electric avenue: Landscape contractors using battery-powered equipment say the ROI comes down the road
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Schappacher, Emily. 2018. Landscape Management. December. 57(12): p. BP3-BP5.
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303288 |
Clippin' along: Despite a tight labor market, landscape pros report healthy business conditions, resulting in high optimism
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Palmieri, Marisa. 2018. Landscape Management. December. 57(12): p. 44-46, 48, 50.
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303290 |
Virtual reality in the design process
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Meadows, Braden T. 2018. Landscape Contractor Design Build Maintain. December. 21(12): p. 10-11.
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303563 |
Leaf blower bans: Are they solving a problem or creating one?
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Spivey, Jefferey. 2018. Parks & Rec Business. December. 17(5): p. 28-30.
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305411 |
| The modern green roof revolution |
Calabro, Jill M. 2018. The Michigan Landscape. November/December. 61(6): p. 30-32.
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302790 |
Dissecting the dollars
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Horn, Brian. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. November. 39(11): p. 34-37.
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302538 |
Hard labor: The growth opportunities are there, but contractors say the labor they need for the new work is passing them by. How are owners dealing?
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Hampshire, Kristen. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. November. 39(11): p. 38-40, 42, 73.
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302539 |
Staying strong
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Anonymous. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. October. 39(10): p. S04-S05.
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301525 |
Fueling concern
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Anonymous. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. October. 39(10): p. S 06-S 07.
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301527 |
Consensus builder: The past decade, Scott Grams moved the Illinois Landscape Contractors Association to the next level through his expertise on legislative policies and hosting educational events
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Smalley, Megan. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. October. 39(10): p. L8-L9.
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301554 |
NALP signs president's pledge to America's workers
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Anonymous. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. October. 21(10): p. 11.
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302478 |
DOL launches H-2B compliance initiative for landscape industry
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Anonymous. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. October. 21(10): p. 13.
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302480 |
Shifting gears: Contractors are looking at equipment and technology as integral cogs to keep their businesses running in a tight labor market
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Smith-Ely, Kristin. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. October. 21(10): p. 16-17, 20-23.
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302482 |
Lower-cost trees, shrubs, groundcovers and flowers
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Fech, John C. 2018. Golfdom. September. 74(9): p. 32-35.
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300991 |
'It's all there': Networking, educational opportunities for landscape pros have expanded along with GIE+EXPO
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Palmieri, Marisa. 2018. Landscape Management. September. 57(9): p. Cover, 32-34, 36, 38-39.
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300954 |
Push for pollinators: Pollinator-friendly landscape plants are beginning to grow in popularity as awareness about their importance rises
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Schappacher, Emily. 2018. Landscape Management. September. 57(9): p. 24-25.
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300952 |
Is the robotic lawn mower an answer to the green industry labor shortage?: The green industry could be changing its attitude toward robotic mowers due to the labor shortage
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Mellor, Angie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 30(6): p. 18, 20, 24-25.
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302471 |
Turf: In a world that is trying to be increasingly environmentally friendly, natural turf and its alternatives have created a perpetual tug-of-war over the best approach. In this month's cover story, landscapers face off on the pros and cons of the available options
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Smith-Ely, Kristin. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. September. 21(9): p. Cover, 14-18.
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300882 |
Wildflower meadows for the busy superintendent (because aren't they all?)
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Schrum, Hannah. 2018. Golfdom. August. 74(8): p. 12-17.
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300280 |
BrightView files an IPO: Industry experts share their thoughts on what it means for BrightView to go public
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Horn, Brian. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. July. 39(7): p. 8-10, 12.
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299582 |
Ramifications of ICE raid on Corso's: After Corso's was raided by ICE, AmericanHort shares its insights on what this means for the industry
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Howard, Conner; Simakis, Michelle. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. July. 39(7): p. 14-16.
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299584 |
Staffing strategies: Landscapes don't build themselves, irrigation isn't plumbed without a trained workforce and gardens don't thrive without the careful attention of skilled crews - a group of which have been increasingly short in supply
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Wilson, Bruce. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. July. 39(7): p. 24.
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299587 |
Plugged in: Electric power has come a long way, with commercial-grade equipment giving landscape businesses the efficiency and performance they demand
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Hampshire, Kristen. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. July. 39(7): p. 60-61.
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299597 |
H2-B update: Crisis continues
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Anonymous. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. July. 21(7): p. 10.
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300349 |
What's on the outside matters: It's not just staging the interior. New research shows landscapers can play a huge role in increasing the likelihood of a home sale
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Williams-Villano, Mary Elizabeth. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. July. 21(7): p. 38-40, 42, 44-45.
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300355 |
$10 billion+: Total LM150 revenue hits eleven digits for the first time in the list's 10-year history
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Palmieri, Marisa. 2018. Landscape Management. June. 57(6): p. S3.
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299287 |
Top 25: A look at the LM150 list - sorted for top performers by client mix, profit centers and regions
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Anonymous. 2018. Landscape Management. June. 57(6): p. S16-S19.
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299295 |
Double digits: Sixty-four firms on the LM150 list grew by 10 percent or more in 2017. Here's a look at what boosted some of their efforts
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Anonymous. 2018. Landscape Management. June. 57(6): p. S20.
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299296 |
Show me the money: Commission, bonus and incentive programs increase production rates and motivate lawn care technicians to go the extra mile
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Schappacher, Emily. 2018. Landscape Management. June. 57(6): p. 44, 46-47.
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299297 |
Improve your equipment spend
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Bradley, Mark. 2018. Landscape Trades. June. 40(5): p. 16, 18.
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299730 |
| [Landscaping tech survey] |
Anonymous. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. June. 39(6): p. [TR] 5.
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299013 |
| The tech advantage: Adding software and other technology tools helps contractors stay ahead of their competition |
Smalley, Megan. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. June. 39(6): p. [TR] 6-9.
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299014 |
| Labor crisis: The current political climate is having a major impact on the green industry and its ability to hire the reliable H-2B workforce it has come to depend on |
Williams-Villano, Mary Elizabeth. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. June. 21(6): p. Cover, 14-19.
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299724 |
Jim Schwantz of the Acres Group
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Soule, Jacqueline A. 2018. Landscape Contractor Design Build Maintain. June. 21(6): p. 24-26.
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299520 |
Extending the invite: NALP welcomed high school students in FFA to come and observe the 2018 National Collegiate Landscape Competition in Graham, North Carolina
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Anonymous. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 12, 14, 16.
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298643 |
Market share: This past year saw significant M&A activity from some of the top-grossing companies across the country. But with a recession on the horizon, there may be an end in sight
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Spirgen, Kate. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 51-52, 54, 56.
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298663 |
Tech success: Caretaker Landscape and Tree Management has seen steadfast growth and has worked to implement systems and technology that measure up to its growing company
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 58, 60, 62.
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298666 |
ALS celebrating 30 years: Pitchcare's sister company, Amenity Land Solutions (ALS), is celebrating its 30th Anniversary this year. We take a look back at how it all started and where the company is today
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Anonymous. 2018. Pitchcare. April/May. 78: p. 10.
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299306 |
| Hand-held marketing: As online traffic moves briskly to smartphones, landscape companies are working to compete in the mobile ecosystem |
Beckingham, Colin. 2018. Landscape Trades. April. 40(3): p. 22, 24, 26.
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300876 |
Do you know the costs?
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Palmieri, Marisa. 2018. Landscape Management. March. 57(3): p. 4.
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296196 |
A look at legislative concerns
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Anonymous. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. March. 39(3): p. 18, 20, 22, 24, 26.
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295789 |
Into the inferno
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Grunder, Marty. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. March. 39(3): p. 30.
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295790 |
Political influence: Since President Trump took office in 2017, landscapers are seeing benefits in consumer confidence and tax reform
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Spirgen, Kate. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. March. 39(3): p. 60, 62-64, 66-68.
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295795 |
Get engaged: Find 'the one' through social media: Recruiting has gone social with tools like Facebook providing targeted ad opportunities for companies where help is wanted
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Hampshire, Kristen. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. March. 39(3): p. 76, 78-79.
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295796 |
One good turn deserves another: Because being comfortable makes it easier to mow and mow for longer, zero-turn ergonomic innovation abounds in 2018
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Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. March. 30(2): p. 20-21, 24.
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299097 |
Fresh perspective: Michael Mould and Tiffany Tucker have experienced rapid growth since acquiring New Visions two years ago, and now need to control that growth before they burn out
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Horn, Brian. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. February. 39(2): p. 54-55, 58-59.
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295433 |
| Always planning |
Rak, Steve. 2018. Turf [North Edition]. February. 31(2): p. 16.
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295318 |
High (school) hopes: Landscape contractors and local associations are tapping into a younger generation to help change the perception of the green industry and develop a future workforce
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Smalley, Megan. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. January. 39(1): p. Cover, 36-40, 42-46.
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294179 |
The curse of 'or'
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Wilson, Bruce. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. January. 39(1): p. 26.
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294176 |
| Is remote jobsite monitoring for you?: New systems and apps for 2018 for your phone, tablet or computer track equipment usage on jobsites |
Hall, Ronnie. 2018. Turf [North Edition]. January. 31(1): p. 16-17.
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294691 |
| Pricing strategies: How companies in three revenue tiers price their mowing jobs |
Getz, Lindsey. 2018. Turf [North Edition]. January. 31(1): p. 18, 20-21.
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294693 |
A good omen or worsening predicament?
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Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 30(1): p. 4.
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299084 |
The top five landscape trends of 2018
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Anonymous. 2018. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 30(1): p. 6.
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299085 |
Redefining Landscape Norms: Exploring the Influence of Normative Landscaping Patterns in Washington County, Utah
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White, Ryan. 2017. M.L.A. Thesis: Utah State University. xi, 86 pp. |
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288311 |
Another great year: LM Industry Pulse results show 90 percent of landscape professionals give the health of the industry the thumbs-up
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Palmieri, Marisa. 2017. Landscape Management. December. 56(12): p. 38-43.
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293972 |
Planning for the next generation
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Harwood, Phil. 2017. Landscape Management. December. 56(12): p. 46.
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293976 |
4 ways to grow
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Grunder, Marty. 2017. Lawn & Landscape. December. 38(12): p. 14.
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