| Adding spreader-sprayers to your business: A look at what lawn care operators should consider before adding a spreader-sprayer unit to their business
| Jessel, Christian. 2024. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 36(1): p. 22, 24.
| More | 335172 |
| Miami enforces gas-powered leaf blower ban
| Webb, Sarah. 2023. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 35(6): p. 10.
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| United Turf Alliance adds Genesis Turfgrass
| Webb, Sarah. 2023. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 35(6): p. 11.
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| Green industry roll call: Updates from Briggs & Stratton, Case and more
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 35(6): p. 12.
| More | 332488 |
| Equip Expo: 40 years strong: In honor of the 40th Equip Expo (formerly GIE+EXPO), here are 40 items to know about this year's show
| Webb, Sarah. 2023. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 35(6): p. 16-18, 20, 22.
| More | 332489 |
| What to know about EOPs: The details lawn care operators should know about this year's early order programs
| Sandrick, Bob. 2023. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 35(6): p. 26, 28.
| More | 332490 |
| Pay off your tire investment in no time flat
| Stoeckel, Michael. 2023. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 35(6): p. 30-31.
| More | 332491 |
| Irrigation winterization tips and tricks: Advice to help irrigation professionals blow out their clients' irrigation systems
| Rigby, Chris. 2023. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 35(6): p. 46.
| More | 332492 |
| Rain Bird 11000 Series Rotors
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 35(6): p. 62.
| More | 332493 |
| Syngenta Compendium Fungicide
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 35(6): p. 63.
| More | 332494 |
| Bobcat Co. ZT6100 autonomous zero-turn mower
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 8.
| More | 331081 |
| Exmark V-Series Electric Stand-On Mower
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 10.
| More | 331085 |
| Grasshopper Co. Model SO26 Stand-On Mower
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 11.
| More | 331086 |
| Husqvarna 525i battery series product line
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 11.
| More | 331087 |
| IronCraft 2515 Series Medium-Duty 15-foot Flex-Wing Cutters
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 11.
| More | 331088 |
| Kioti ZXS Series
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 12.
| More | 331089 |
| Kubota Tractor Corp. F3710 front-mount mower
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 12.
| More | 331091 |
| Steel Green Manufacturing's SGXL
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 15.
| More | 331092 |
| Steiner AirFX Mower Deck
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 15.
| More | 331093 |
| Syngenta Recognition herbicide
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 16.
| More | 331094 |
| Nexmow robot mowers
| Anonymous. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 18.
| More | 331095 |
| Midseason sprayer maintenance musts: To properly mainain their sprayers midseason, lawn care operators should consider implementing the following recommendations
| Lewis, Chris. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 22-23.
| More | 331096 |
| A cut above: A look at what landscape pros should keep in mind when purchasing zero-turn mowers
| Webb, Sarah. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 24-25.
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| Rolling with robotics: A look at the latest in robotic mower technology and how it helps landscape companies become more efficient
| Webb, Sarah. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 26-27.
| More | 331098 |
| Bountiful and beautiful: How Green Leaf Environment Landscape Services transformed an unappealing turf-heavy backyard into a luscious vineyard oasis
| Webb, Sarah. 2023. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 35(5): p. 32.
| More | 331099 |
| Insect id: Lawn care experts list the top insects that lawn care operators should look out for in early summer and discuss how to control them
| Webb, Sarah. 2023. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 35(4): p. 18-19.
| More | 330001 |
| Powered up: Landscape contractors relay their experiences using battery-powered equipment and provide advice for others looking to do the same
| Webb, Sarah. 2023. Green Industry Pros. April. 35(3): p. 12-14, 16.
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| Five turfgrass diseases and how to prevent them
| Smith, Valerie. 2023. Green Industry Pros. April. 35(3): p. 20-21.
| More | 327534 |
| The scoop on stand-ons: What landscape contractors should know when it comes to stand-on mower technology innovations
| Webb, Sarah. 2023. Green Industry Pros. April. 35(3): p. 22.
| More | 327537 |
| From drab to fab: The story of how El Paso Artificial Grass and Turf transformed a graveyard-looking backyard into a bright green paradise
| Lloyd, Emry. 2023. Green Industry Pros. April. 35(3): p. 30-31.
| More | 327539 |
| Mow on: Mower manufacturers discuss the trends and technologies landscape professionals should keep in mind this upcoming season
| Webb, Sarah. 2023. Green Industry Pros. March. 35(2): p. 12-14, 16.
| More | 327528 |
| Choosing the right spreader-sprayer for your business
| Guarneri, Jonathan. 2023. Green Industry Pros. March. 35(2): p. 20, 22-23.
| More | 327530 |
| Mowing for a cause
| Webb, Sarah. 2023. Green Industry Pros. March. 35(2): p. 37.
| More | 327531 |
| Fertilizer and PGR tips and tricks: Best practices for lawn care operators to keep in mind when putting down fertilizers and plant growth regulators
| Hazma, Ben. 2023. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 35(1): p. 30.
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| Do spring cleanups right: Experts share how landscape pros can optimize their spring cleanups this season
| Webb, Sarah. 2023. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 35(1): p. 32-33, 36.
| More | 327354 |
| Dethatching & aerating: When, why and how to treat turf
| Schomer, Nick. 2022. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 34(6): p. 34, 36.
| More | 327356 |
| Toro to release new robotic mower
| Anonymous. 2022. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 34(5): p. 8.
| More | 327340 |
| Lessons from Las Vegas' ornamental grass ban
| Pennington, Stan. 2022. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 34(5): p. 26.
| More | 327344 |
| Managing invasive trees and vegetation in the US
| Nelson, Matt. 2022. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 34(5): p. 28-30.
| More | 327345 |
| Considerations for adopting battery-operated equipment
| Powers, John. 2022. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 34(5): p. 32, 34-35.
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| Think smart: A look at how smart controllers monitor the weather to save on time, money and water
| Hall, Matt. 2022. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 34(5): p. 38.
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| Artifical turf provides real success
| Gooch, Hannah. 2022. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 34(5): p. 40-41.
| More | 327352 |
| Darren Johnson: Owner, Long Term Lawn Care, Lancaster, Ky.
| Webb, Sarah. 2022. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 34(5): p. 42.
| More | 327355 |
| Key benefits of using soil amendments
| Taylor, Russell. 2022. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 34(4): p. 16, 18.
| More | 333584 |
| Maintenance musts: Mowing experts from John Deere and Husqvarna explain what landscape pros need to know when it comes to mower maintenance
| Webb, Sarah. 2022. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 34(4): p. 20.
| More | 333585 |
| Rise of robotics: Robotic mower manufacturers provide a look at how the robotic mowing industry can grow the green industry
| Webb, Sarah. 2022. Green Industry Pros. April. 34(3): p. 12-14, 16-17.
| More | 333579 |
| Dialed in on PGRS: Lawn care experts explain how companies can best leverage plant growth regulators
| Webb, Sarah. 2022. Green Industry Pros. April. 34(3): p. 22-23.
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| Drew Standfuss: A conversation with Drew Standfuss, president and owner of Greenscape Lawns in Montague, Mich.
| Minnick, Jon. 2022. Green Industry Pros. April. 34(3): p. 34.
| More | 333581 |
| Mowing more with less: Ugrading your commercial equipment
| Wood, Gigi. 2022. Green Industry Pros. March. 34(2): p. 20-22, 24, 26-27.
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| Green pest solutions for the green industry
| Gooch, Hannah. 2022. Green Industry Pros. March. 34(2): p. 34-35.
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| [Survey about technology, software and products readers plan to have on their trailers in 2022]
| Anonymous. 2022. Green Industry Pros. March. 34(2): p. 42.
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| Demand good, labor and supply chains continue to falter into 2022
| Minnick, Jon. 2022. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 34(1): p. 22-24, 26-27.
| More | 333318 |
| California inks law banning sale of new gas-powered engines by 2024
| Whisner, Ryan; Jensen, Sara. 2022. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 34(1): p. 36, 38.
| More | 333319 |
| String trimmers: A cut above simply being called weed wackers
| Whisner, Ryan. 2021. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 33(6): p. 36-38, 40.
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| 5 maintenace tips to keep your ZTR running
| Rogholt, James. 2021. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 33(6): p. 52-55.
| More | 327873 |
| Steps to reclaim the turf and restore a customer's lawn
| Whisner, Ryan. 2021. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 33(6): p. 58-61.
| More | 327874 |
| Value, versatility, and ease-in-operation are top sellers in the sprayer and spreader market
| Whisner, Ryan. 2021. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 33(4): p. 24-29.
| More | 327868 |
| Women are mowing down the competition
| Whisner, Ryan. 2021. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 33(4): p. 30-31.
| More | 327869 |
| Mower markets rising to keep tall grass short
| Whisner, Ryan. 2021. Green Industry Pros. April. 33(3): p. 6-8, 10, 12, 14.
| More | 327865 |
| Aeration helps keep the grass green
| Whisner, Ryan. 2021. Green Industry Pros. April. 33(3): p. 34-37.
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| Living on the edge
| Whisner, Ryan. 2021. Green Industry Pros. March. 33(2): p. 14-16.
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| 8 tips for safe use of lawn care chemicals
| Finati, Michael. 2021. Green Industry Pros. March. 33(2): p. 32-33.
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| Fall overseeding for a thick, vibrant lawn
| Ostlund, Bryan. 2020. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 32(6): p. 53-53.
| More | 333317 |
| How to get customers' lawns in tip-top shape for spring
| Ostlund, Bryan. 2020. Green Industry Pros. April. 32(3): p. 28-29.
| More | 333314 |
| Fertilizers in 2020: Signs you're doing it wrong
| Wood, Gigi. 2020. Green Industry Pros. March. 32(2): p. 14-15.
| More | 327862 |
| Looking ahead to 2020: The top trends, challenges and innovations
| Ingle, Sheena. 2020. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 32(1): p. 16-18, 20-21, 24, 26, 28.
| More | 333313 |
| How could robotic mowers benefit landscaping pros?
| Ingle, Sheena. 2020. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 32(1): p. 32-34.
| More | 327855 |
| Sprayers and spreaders: What to expect in 2020
| Wood, Gigi. 2020. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 32(1): p. 44-46.
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| Self-driving mower and snow blower in one
| Anonymous. 2019. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 31(6): p. 10.
| More | 314367 |
| 2019 GIE+EXPO is a must-attend event for landscape contractors
| Whisner, Ryan. 2019. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 31(6): p. 14, 16, 18.
| More | 314368 |
| Greenzie is working to free humans from repetitive outdoor labor
| Whisner, Ryan. 2019. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 31(6): p. 22, 24, 26.
| More | 314369 |
| How to eliminate standing water with a French drain
| Larsen, Ryan. 2019. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 31(6): p. 48-50.
| More | 314370 |
| How technology is driving efficiency in compact equipment design: More efficient engines and a move toward electrification drive compact equipment design
| Bennink, Curt. 2019. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 31(6): p. 54-56, 58.
| More | 314371 |
| How to decide if a compact tractor is best for a landscape business
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2019. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 31(6): p. 62-64.
| More | 314372 |
| Doing customer service differently in Maryland: Doing 'the next right thing'
| Mellor, Angie. 2019. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 31(6): p. 68-70.
| More | 314373 |
| Equipment & leasing
| Eastman, William. 2019. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 31(6): p. 82.
| More | 314374 |
| What's trending in blowers and loaders?: Use of the walk-behind or wheeled blowers is a slowly declining market
| Whisner, Ryan. 2019. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 31(5): p. 24-28.
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| Batteries spark product innovation for the future of mow, blow and go: Producing less noise and few emissions are among advantages of using battery-powered equipment to make companies "greener"
| Dickens, Rod. 2019. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 31(4): p. 14-16.
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| 'Lawn man' delivers instant quotes to make lawns green, thick and weed-free: Lawn Doctor franchise owner in Michigan continues to grow with services and technology
| Mellor, Angie. 2019. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 31(4): p. 18-20.
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| Spring lawn care tips to help expand services and business: Getting the new season off to a good start by implementing five best practices
| Ostlund, Bryan. 2019. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 31(4): p. 24-25.
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| Why utility vehicles make sense in landscaping: Today's utility vehicles can handle a variety of terrain, quickly transport employees, haul heavy loads and power attachments. Plus, they are less expensive to operate than a pickup truck
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2019. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 31(4): p. 26, 28, 30-31.
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| All-electric commercial zero-turn mowers head for Southern California
| Anonymous. 2019. Green Industry Pros. April. 31(3): p. 6.
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| String trimmers - the Swiss Army knives of lawn maintenance: Greenworks, STIHL, Husqvarna, RedMax and Edgit offer insight on the advancements of string trimmers and some of their attachement systems
| Mellor, Angie. 2019. Green Industry Pros. April. 31(3): p. 36-41.
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| Zero-turn mower spec guide
| Mantey, Carrie. 2019. Green Industry Pros. March. 31(2): p. Cover, 14-18, 20, 22-24, 28-30,.
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| Choosing the right fertilizer: With spring just around the corner, it's a great time to evaluate your current fertilization program based on past performance and turf needs
| Von Minden, Lynette. 2019. Green Industry Pros. March. 31(2): p. 36-38.
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| Unpredictability is the prediction for 2019
| Mantey, Carrie. 2019. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 31(1): p. 4.
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| National Hispanic Landscape Alliance executive director responds to presidential tweet
| Anonymous. 2019. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 31(1): p. 7.
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| 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?
| Mantey, Carrie. 2019. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 31(1): p. 24-26, 28-29, 32.
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| Customer service is the foundation: Customer service, a tailored approach and trained technicians providing natural, organic treatment are the three keys to success for NaturaLawn of America in Pittsburgh
| Mellor, Angie. 2019. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 31(1): p. 36-38.
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| Top 7 engine maintenance tips & tricks: Performing proper engine maintenance is always going to be an integral component of ensuring your fleet is primed for productivity
| Billigen, Tom. 2019. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 31(1): p. 40-41.
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| Prompt call-backs: A good call in the green industry: Landscaping companies should follow these four strategies to ensure no call goes unanswered and no lead goes cold
| Barnes, Marcia. 2019. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 31(1): p. 44-45.
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| Sprayers/spreaders stand out in 2019: As stand-on sprayer/spreader technology evolves, landscape contractors can continue to capitalize on lawn care productivity and profitability gains
| Mantey, Carrie. 2019. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 31(1): p. 48, 50-52.
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| How to find quality lawn care customers: Refine your roster of customers by retaining the rock stars and releasing those leading to a low return on investment
| Hundley, Jake. 2019. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 31(1): p. 54-57.
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| Outdoor Power Equipment Institute responds to leaf blower misinformation
| Kiser, Kris. 2018. Green Industry Pros. November/December. 30(7): p. 6.
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| Epidemic in turf management: Herbicide resistance in annual bluegrass
| Anonymous. 2018. Green Industry Pros. November/December. 30(7): p. 7.
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| Deck the halls - A lawn care company with all the trimmings: Lawn Care Specialists has provided its customers and community with a commitment to consistent service for every season for the last 38 years
| Mellor, Angie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. November/December. 30(7): p. 10-12.
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| Faster bidding with far less hassle: Web-based tools can help speed up the estimating and proposal-building process for landscape contractors, resulting in less cost, happier customers and more time to focus on other areas of the business
| Wartgow, Greg. 2018. Green Industry Pros. November/December. 30(7): p. 14-17.
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| Liability: Is your landscaping business at risk?: Landscaping companies need multiple types of insurance for complete coverage
| Hargraves, Jason. 2018. Green Industry Pros. November/December. 30(7): p. 20-21.
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| All about the equipment: EB3Snowremoval, which offers landscaping and snow removal, is ready to branch out and grow, while owing its current success to the equipment
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 30(6): p. Cover, 10, 12-13.
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| Automation to alleviate the labor shortage?: Robotic mowers aren't going to be the silver bullet we need to kill the labor shortage, but they can help free up labor capital
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 30(6): p. 7.
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| U.S. Department of Labor to hold landscape contractors' feet to fire on H-2B
| Anonymous. 2018. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 30(6): p. 8.
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| Estimated 2018 U.S. lawn and garden tractor production: 856,905
| Anonymous. 2018. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 30(6): p. 9.
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| 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
| Mellor, Angie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 30(6): p. 18, 20, 24-25.
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| Using late-fall fertilization to win new customers: The better you understand the advantages of late-fall fertilization, the better you can implement your own program, and market it to both potential and existing customers
| Fesko, Jeff. 2018. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 30(6): p. 38, 40-41.
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| Half a century of groundskeeping innovations: On the eve of its 50th year in the manufacturing business, The Grasshopper Company continues to focus on versatility, productivity and options - helping end-users get more done faster and at less cost
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2018. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 30(5): p. Cover, 18-20.
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| Is the greening of the green industry turning into an assault on turf grass?
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 30(5): p. 6.
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| TruGreen has lawn care down to a science: The company is looking to help landscape contractors survive and thrive during the labor shortage
| Mellor, Angie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 30(5): p. 14-16.
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| Five ways to grow your landscaping business by going green: Green landscape businesses take many forms - From ones that tout environmentally friendly equipment to those that use only organic or earth-friendly lawn treatments
| Malatesta, Irene. 2018. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 30(5): p. 30-31.
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| Organic can be a force of nature for your business: Naturally, more and more consumers are getting curious about organic lawn care as the buzzword continues its eco-conscious climb in popularity
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 30(5): p. 32.
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| The buddy system: Backpack and walk-behind leaf blowers make a fine pair to enhance ergonomics, productivity and profits
| LePera, Steve. 2018. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 30(5): p. 36-39.
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| Robotic lawn mower market continues to grow
| Udelhofen, Greg. 2018. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 30(4): p. 8.
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| Conserva Irrigation revolutionizes irrigation systems: Conserva has over 44 franchises across the United States, has cultivated partnerships with both the Toro Company and Target, and has established itself in the business of water conservation
| Mellor, Angie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 30(4): p. 10-12.
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| Making injury prevention a higher priority: Focus on the reasons why safety is important to your company
| Stryker, Lisa. 2018. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 30(4): p. 26-27.
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| Insecticide control crucial to prevent turf damage: Cut the callbacks with sounder white grub and chinch bug control this season
| Anonymous. 2018. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 30(4): p. 38.
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| Electronic fuel injection questions - Answered: Skepticism about the technology is quickly fading as more professionals experience the benefits of today's electronic fuel injection engines
| Billigen, Tom. 2018. Green Industry Pros. April. 30(3): p. 22-23.
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| Understanding the basics and business opportunities of fungicide: Today's political environment may be creating a new niche of business from which you can expand your lawn care service offering
| Weaver, Matthew. 2018. Green Industry Pros. April. 30(3): p. 38-39.
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| Growing the next generation
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. March. 30(2): p. 4.
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| Five critical lessons from top landscape and lawn care CEOs
| Anonymous. 2018. Green Industry Pros. March. 30(2): p. 6.
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| More than a mow-and-go: Scooter's Lawn Care began as a one-man band, but now the business sustains a team of skilled professionals who excel at lawn care
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. March. 30(2): p. 10-12.
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| One good turn deserves another: Because being comfortable makes it easier to mow and mow for longer, zero-turn ergonomic innovation abounds in 2018
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. March. 30(2): p. 20-21, 24.
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| Turf that's forever young: Landscape contractors can add compost top-dressing to their landscaping specialties to help rehabilitate overtreated turf
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. March. 30(2): p. 28-29.
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| Planting the seeds of John Deere quality throughout Southeastern Wisconsin: With the Bucks basketball team playing close by and the prevalence of deer hunting in Wisconsin, it's no surprise Dennis LaPlant Lawncare runs with the John Deere crowd
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. March. 30(2): p. 30.
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| How to weed out an ineffective herbicide program: Follow these six easy tips to establish a successful herbicide program for you and your customers
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. March. 30(2): p. 39-40.
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| A good omen or worsening predicament?
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 30(1): p. 4.
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| The top five landscape trends of 2018
| Anonymous. 2018. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 30(1): p. 6.
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| Explosive growth leads to larger vision: With meager beginnings as two guys and a lawn mower, Westcoast Landscape and Lawns lived the truism: If you're not earning, you're learning
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 30(1): p. 8-10.
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| Secrets of a highly productive mower: As landscaping labor shortages continue, new zero-turn mower designs place extra emphasis on productivity
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2018. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 30(1): p. 16-18.
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| Organized down to the last detail: State Street Maintenance applies the same level of detail it practices in its landscaping work to its trailer and equipment organization
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 30(1): p. 22-23.
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| Should landscapers hire a marketing agency?: If you're thinking about digital marketing, you're ahead of the competition, but there are definite pitfalls to avoid and advice to consider
| Farley, Ryan. 2018. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 30(1): p. 24-25.
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| Planning your 2018 fertilizer program: Agronomy experts advise what you can do to revamp your fertilizer program and up your lawn care game in 2018
| Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 30(1): p. 26-27.
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| High voltage
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2017. Green Industry Pros. April. 29(4): p. 6.
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| Stand-on mower country
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2017. Green Industry Pros. April. 29(4): p. 14, 16.
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| Cookin' with(out) gas: Ontario contractor is all battery, all the time - and both his customers and bottom line are thanking him for it
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2017. Green Industry Pros. April. 29(4): p. 18-19.
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| Battle of the batteries: Impressive voltage may make marketers feel all tingly, but that's just one factor end-users should consider when shopping for battery-powered lawn equipment
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2017. Green Industry Pros. April. 29(4): p. 22-24.
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| Engine innovations put consumers at ease: How leading engine manufacturers are helping end-users get more done in less time - and at less cost
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2017. Green Industry Pros. April. 29(4): p. 30-32.
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| 8 reasons why landscape workers should unionize
| Goldman, Gary. 2017. Green Industry Pros. March. 29(3): p. 8, 10-11.
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| Passion outlasts the pain: The blood, sweat and tears the Diaz family has poured into its Chicagoland landscaping company is starting to turn into pure gold
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2017. Green Industry Pros. March. 29(3): p. 12-15.
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| Patience & proficiency pay off: Phillips|Creasey doubled sales in 2016 by establishing a traveling crew, breaking into bioretention systems, and continuing to grow its core business with a focus on being the best, not the biggest
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2017. Green Industry Pros. March. 29(3): p. 16-18.
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| The Ph.D. of propane: Mike Halloran saw the potential of propane more than five years ago. Now it represents nearly a third of his commercial mower sales
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2017. Green Industry Pros. March. 29(3): p. 20-23.
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| Three-week crash course: NALP's lawn care technician training program can help you get new hires up and running in 15 days
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2017. Green Industry Pros. March. 29(3): p. 24-25.
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| Why mid-size walk mowers make sense: U.S. Lawns franchisee explains why the intermediate walk mower is still his go-to mowing machine - Even on large industrial properties
| Gersib, Matt. 2017. Green Industry Pros. March. 29(3): p. 26-27.
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| Personal touch draws value-minded clients: Senior living communities have become an integral part of NewLawn and Landscape's diverse commercial portfolio. Now the Oklahoma company sees growth opportunity in high-end residential
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2017. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 29(2): p. 8, 10-11.
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| 25 Landscaping leaders: Annual list of companies growing faster than the industry average, how they're doing it, and how they're helping to evaluate the landscaping industry at large
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. November/December. 29(1): p. 12-13.
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| Value via focus: 2016 Landscape Industry Hidden Gems discuss what they're doing to create more value in the eyes of the customer
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. November/December. 29(1): p. 22-25.
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| Family culture fosters healthy growth: Hidden Gems share how they've created companies that do big things by bringing out the best in their people
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. November/December. 29(1): p. 26-29.
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| Strategic marketing underlies sales expansion: Hidden Gems discuss how they've sniffed out opportunities to sell their services to healthy markets
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. November/December. 29(1): p. 30-32.
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| The roots of innovation: Taylor's Trees & Turf is proving that lawn and tree care really can be rocket science
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 28(7): p. 14-16.
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| Cub Cadet completely redesigns Pro Mowers: Asks 100 landscapers for design input, performance feedback when redesigning its four-model lineup of Pro Z Series mowers
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 28(7): p. 34-35.
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| Keep those cooling fins clean: Clogged cooling fins on an air-cooled engine are a leading cause of failure
| Anonymous. 2016. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 28(6): p. 34.
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| How to effectively use sales promotions: In a competitive lawn care market? Follow these tips to help grow market share and gain new customers who have a penchant for loyalty
| Pototschnik, Jonathan. 2016. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 28(5): p. 10, 12.
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| The perfect storm: A seasoned landscaper and construction project manager put off starting his own landscape company until the timing felt just right. Six years and seven figues later, he's anxiously optimistic that his instincts were correct
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 28(5): p. 14-16.
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| Stand-on aerating has advantages too: Manufacturers are hopeful that new models featuring improved technologies could help the stand-on aerator take off in popularity much like its stand-on mower counterpart has in recent years
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 28(5): p. 34-37.
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| A whole lotta shakin' going on
| Anonymous. 2016. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 28(5): p. 40.
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| The evolving state of stand-on mowers
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 28(4): p. 24, 26, 30.
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| Filter vigilance
| Dactal, Taryl. 2016. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 28(4): p. 46.
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| Relatively speaking about lawn care
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. February. 28(3): p. 6.
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| Dealer offers new perspective on lawn equipment
| Bucher, Maile. 2016. Green Industry Pros. February. 28(3): p. 12, 14.
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| Faith & focus drive organic growth: Sales growth seems to come naturally to the Germann brothers, because the last thing they're ever thinking about is growing
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. February. 28(3): p. 16-19.
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| The organic opportunity: Current market share for organic lawn care is still small, but the market opportunity is enormous-for contractors who figure out how to make it work
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. February. 28(3): p. 28-31.
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| 2016 zero-turn mower preview
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2016. Green Industry Pros. January. 28(2): p. 18-20, 22-25.
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| New pesticide ban has lawn care contractors on edge
| Bucher, Maile. 2015. Green Industry Pros. November/December. 28(1): p. 34.
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| Water-based color concentrate can freshen landscapes - and enhancement [enhance] sales: EnviroColor hopes for broader national distribution as more Southern Contractors begin using its product to liven up mulch and pine straw
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 27(7): p. 8-10.
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| How to build a thriving turf renovation business
| Anonymous. 2015. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 27(7): p. 11.
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| Jacobsen launches zero-turn mowers and utility vehicles: David Withers, president of Jacobsen, answers questions about the new products, which are geared toward expanding Jacobsen's offering to the municipality and sports markets
| Bucher, Maile. 2015. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 27(7): p. 26.
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| How to recover your equipment costs
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 27(7): p. 26-29.
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| Quick fix for valve box irritation: Nevada contractor patents irrigation valve box design, starts new company with plans to begin delivering product to the marketplace come mid-January 2016
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 27(7): p. 28, 32.
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| The slippery slope of stand-on mowers
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 27(7): p. 37.
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| Tackling heat islands head on
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. August 11. p. [1-4].
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| Manny's mix: Manny Carlino of M&R Landscape & Design has seen his revenue mix swing by 30%, and he and his employees couldn't be happier about it
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 27(6): p. 14-17.
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| Heavy metal in Hamburg: Northern New Jersey's Bassani Power Equipment has a one-of-a-kind and second-to-none work ethic
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 27(6): p. 22-25.
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| Technology touching landscape equipment: Five examples of how "high-tech" had made its way to some of today's landscaping equipment
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 27(6): p. 36-37.
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| String trimmer troubleshooting
| Anonymous. 2015. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 27(6): p. 38.
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| Stopping white clover before it spreads
| Anonymous. 2015. Green Industry Pros. July 13. p. [1-2].
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| New grub a persistent little bugger
| Anonymous. 2015. Green Industry Pros. June 15. p. [1].
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| Better blade sharpening
| Anonymous. 2015. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 27(5): p. 54.
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| 2 challenges the commercial maintenance business still faces
| Goldman, Gary; Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 27(4): p. 4-7.
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| How to get it right in multi-family maintenance: Growth in the multi-family housing market continues in 2015, by condos and apartments aren't for every landscape maintenance contractor. Here's why, along with seven ways you can make it work
| Goldman, Gary; Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 27(4): p. 8-11.
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| PLANET changes name, seeks 'reinvention'
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 27(4): p. 10, 12, 14.
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| How to dominate in residential maintenance
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 27(4): p. 12-14.
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| 7 keys to prosperity in the residential maintenance business: Contractor Mike Stegall shares how his "small" company looks "big" in the eyes of the individual customer
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 27(4): p. 15.
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| Big goals, bigger sacrifice: Florida Grounds Pros has quickly shot past the half-million mark, and owner Justin Foley wants to keep growing. But he and his company have to change - and here's how
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 27(4): p. 20-22.
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| More sales and production, fewer headaches and administration: Online service TaskEasy connects homeowners and property managers to qualified lawn maintenance contractors, all while simplifying the "business side of things"
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 27(4): p. 24-26.
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| Can the stand-on mower market stand a few more manufacturers?
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 27(4): p. 34-35.
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| 5 key trends in the irrigation industry
| Trusty, Steve. 2015. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 27(4): p. 40-41.
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| What influences a contractor's buying decision?
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. February. 27(3): p. 10.
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| Is it time to flip your fertilizer program on its head?
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. February. 27(3): p. 34-35.
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| Proper cleaning reduces corrosion on spreaders
| Anonymous. 2015. Green Industry Pros. February. 27(3): p. 50.
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| The real deal, real fast: North Dakota father/son duo are already outgrowing their second facility after just eight years in business
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2015. Green Industry Pros. January. 27(2): p. 14, 16, 18.
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| Tennessee dealer has an eye on EFI: Ronnie Lingerfelt of Athens Lawn & Garden believes EFI engine-powered mowers are the future, and that future could be drawing closer than some might think
| Danes, Lisa. 2015. Green Industry Pros. January. 27(2): p. 20.
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| Your guide to propane: A four-part guide to considering the opportunities and challenges of adding propane kits and fuel to your dealership offering - and tools to seamlessly implement the addition
| Wood, David. 2014. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 26(7): p. 4-7.
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| Dealers reap the benefits of working with a propane retailer: Leveraging a relationship with a local propane retailer results in benefits and support that equipment dealers often overlook
| Wishart, Jeremy. 2014. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 26(7): p. 8-9.
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| Commercial landscape maintenance bidding tips
| Goldman, Gary. 2014. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 26(7): p. 12-13.
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| Potential flaws in common estimating systems: There are a variety of estimating methods to choose from, but watch out for these common trouble areas
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2014. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 26(7): p. 14-15.
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| Being fortunate without the fortune: Texas contractor focuses on health and happiness while building a fun and prosperous landscape business he can leave to future generations
| Danes, Lisa. 2014. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 26(7): p. 34-36.
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| How landscape companies are riding the wave of economic recovery: Creating a favorable client experience, building business, and effectively running lean and mean
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2014. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 26(7): p. 34-37.
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| On contractors' minds: Landscape contractors discuss the issues most affecting them today, and what they plan to do about them
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2014. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 26(4): p. 4-7.
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| Wartgow, Gregg. 2014. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 26(4): p. 8-11.
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| Jacobsen Textron unveils plan for proven performance at Dixie Chopper: The Jacobsen culture - paired with a strong investment - could bolster the Dixie mower brand and its dealers
| Danes, Lisa. 2014. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 26(4): p. 18-19.
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| Why most landscape company branding falls flat: Need to charge more than the lowballers competing against you? Follow these steps to create a lasting brand that helps put "value" on the table with customers
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2014. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 26(4): p. 22-24.
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| Online billing pleases customers, wife, and contractor himself: Tennessee contractor Ken Hennebert says small fees associated with accepting online payments are well worth it
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2014. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 26(4): p. 25.
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| Fifth-year itch: Retired Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Mike Lenard started a full-time lawn care company in 2010. Now in his fifth year, he's looking to expand into other locales within Virginia's Hampton Roads area
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2014. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 26(4): p. 36, 38-39.
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| Profits in turf and pavement: EA Outdoor Services started in landscaping and snow removal, but has since built an equally impressive Asphalt Services business
| Heydorn, Allan. 2014. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 26(4): p. 36-38.
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| Living on the edge: While both walk-behind and stick edgers are great for starting an edge and tackling light maintenance, a multi-tool unit with an edger attachment allows users to do more with a smaller equipment investment
| Danes, Lisa. 2014. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 26(4): p. 40-41.
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| Are consumers becoming smarter about smart technology?: Massachusetts contractor Ed Marchant says demand for smart irrigation is definitely moving in the right direction
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2014. Green Industry Pros. March/April. 26(4): p. 52.
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| Defining sustainable turfgrass systems
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2014. Green Industry Pros. February 18. p. [1-2].
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| Partners in propane: Equipment dealer, dealer-development veterans join forces to supply John Deere dealers with propane conversion kits and related training. Could additional manufacturers be next in line?
| Wartgow, Greg. 2014. Green Industry Pros. January. 26(2): p. 12-13.
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| On the attack: Jonny Nichols sees strong growth ahead by being proactive and different. It's just going to require a little time and patience to make sure all of the right pieces are in place
| Wartgow, Greg. 2014. Green Industry Pros. January. 26(2): p. 14-16.
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| Mid-South measures up: When the recession hit, Rick Reid of Mid-South Small Engines limited his equipment lines to see unlimited potential in serving landscape contractors when the market eventually bounced back
| Danes, Lisa. 2014. Green Industry Pros. January. 26(2): p. 18-20.
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| 2014 zero-turn mower preview
| Anonymous. 2014. Green Industry Pros. January. 26(2): p. 24-33.
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| Ferris IS 3100Z series zero-turn mower
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2013. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 25(4): p. 10.
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| John Deere Mulch On Demand deck
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2013. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 25(4): p. 11.
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| Gravely's Pro-Turn 460 Propane mower
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2013. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 25(4): p. 11.
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| The second-fiddle stand-on sometimes becomes the best choice: The stand-on zero-turn mower will likely never rival the sit-down zero-turn in terms of shear sales volume, but their improved designs have more contractors adding them to their trailers
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2013. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 25(4): p. 12-13.
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| Smaller decks, combo tools and a wheel of fortune
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2013. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 25(4): p. 33.
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| Intimate knowledge of the market is essential for growth: North Carolina's Greenscape Inc. has seen a complete reversal in its business mix, but a strategy to cash in has sales up 37%
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2013. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 25(4): p. 34-35.
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| The sun is definitely rising for Sunset Landscape Services: Dallas-area contractor talks client education, organic-based lawn care, and the importance of closely managing your equipment fleet for profit leaks
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2013. Green Industry Pro. March/April. 25(3): p. 10-12.
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| Budgeting and management tips for uncertain times: Contractors with a good financial plan complete with marketing, training and investment earmarks will remain in a position to steal market share this year. Here are some tips from some budgeting-savvy contractors as we head into the 2013 season
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2013. Green Industry Pro. January/February. 25(2): p. 8, 10.
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| EFI a novelty no longer: First emerging onto the lawn-maintenance scene 15 years ago, Kohler's electronic fuel-injection engine technology can now be found on seven different brands of commercial riding mowers - with another dozen waiting to incorporate EFI into their fleets this year
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2013. Green Industry Pro. January/February. 25(2): p. 19.
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| Landscape contractor business outlook: Maintenance continues holding its own, and now installation jobs, pricing, profits and hiring all expected to pick up next year
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. November/December. 25(1): p. 6-7.
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| Right approach for right-of-ways: Todd Olerud of Minnesota-based New Age Tree Service focuses on good equipment, good people, and assembly line-like sequencing to carve out a niche in the right-of-way maintenance business
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. November/December. 25(1): p. 10-12.
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| What to look for in your next sprayer: Key features to compare when buying a push sprayer, stand-on sprayer or mower-mounted sprayer
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. November/December. 25(1): p. 20, 22-23.
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| Contractors rank backpack blowers
| Anonymous. 2012. Green Industry Pro. October. 24(7): p. 8.
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| Warp-speed sales growth for Colorado contractor: Environmental Landworks has catapulted past the $5 million mark in just five years. Now the commercially focused company is focused on refining its sales mix to include more high-end residential - so that steady, profitable growth can continue
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. October. 24(7): p. 10, 12, 14.
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| Time to rebuild those lawns: The wild weather of 2012 has created some late-season problems, giving contractors some opportunities in the way of lawn repair, and weed and insect control. Here are some tips to help you finish the year on a high note
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. October. 24(7): p. 24-26.
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| Big things can come in small packages
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. September. 24(6): p. 4.
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| Carolina contractor is cultivating relationships: Manicured Lawn & Landscaping isn't the biggest company around, but they make a big impact with customers through a systematic approach to customer retention
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. September. 24(6): p. 6-8.
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| Polymer injections cut water usage in half: California contractor has patented a machine that injects water-absorbing polymers beneath the root zone, resulting in lawns that require up to 60% less water
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. September. 24(6): p. 10, 14-15.
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| Contractors rank string trimmers
| Anonymous. 2012. Green Industry Pro. September. 24(6): p. 20.
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| Not just another number: Greenscapes of Southwest Florida has shifted its focus from quantity to quality, rolling out several new initiatives designed to deepen client relationships and reinforce employee morale
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. July/August. 24(5): p. 8-10.
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| Lawn renovation rejuvenation: Four main drivers are leading aeration and other lawn renovation services to become a more requested and profitable component to an overall landscape maintenance plan
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. July/August. 24(5): p. 12-13.
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| How to grow your lawn renovation business
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. July/August. 24(5): p. 16, 18-19.
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| Just tell me it works: Intense brand loyalties are out the window as lawn care contractors simply want to cost-effectively and reliably control weeds
| Anonymous. 2012. Green Industry Pro. July/August. 24(5): p. 20.
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| Landscape installation business continues recovery: A look at the key indicators and design trends that will help contractors push toward a potential breakthrough year in 2016
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. May/June. 24(4): p. 8-10.
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| So many mowers!: With more than 20 brands and hundreds of models to choose from, it's important to know what makes one better than another. Here are some tips on what to look for
| Anonymous. 2012. Green Industry Pro. May/June. 24(4): p. 22.
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| Women get grass: Three new Lawn Doctor franchisees left white-collar careers to begin building better futures in the lawn care industry. In just a few short months, their "secrets to success" are proving to be dead on
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. May/June. 24(4): p. 30, 32.
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| Slow but steady: Landscape maintenance and lawn care contractors regained some lost ground in 2011. Most are planning for additional growth this year - if fuel costs, stagnant pricing and regulations don't get in the way, that is
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. March/April. 24(3): p. 8, 10-12.
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| Express yourself: Unique designs, cautious expansion and insanely low overhead have helped Ed and Julie Copps grow sales and profits every year since they founded Outdoor Expressions in 2003
| Wartgow, Gregg. 2012. Green Industry Pro. March/April. 24(3): p. 14, 16-17, 20.
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| Lawn Care Month offers opportunities for training, customer outreach
| Barnett, Karen. 2012. Green Industry Pro. March/April. 24(3): p. 34.
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| When you don't have all the answers...and who does?: Training employees is crucial, but be sure to make time for your own development
| Brown, Nöel. 2001. Pro. June. 13(7): p. 10-12.
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| Supervising safety: Field supervisors are the critical link in meeting safety objectives
| CNA Commercial Insurance. 2001. Pro. June. 13(7): p. 18-19.
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| Safe tractor/loader operation
| Anonymous. 2001. Pro. June. 13(7): p. 20.
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| Integrated pest management is the way to go
| Sturgis, Roger B. 2001. Pro. March. p. 6.
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| Hazardous material transport law softened
| Anonymous. 1998. Pro. September/October. 10(8): p. 6.
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| OEMmie winners
| Anonymous. 1998. Pro. September/October. 10(8): p. 7.
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| 10 reasons why contractors lose customers: Two consultants/contractors tell why they think customers leave
| Hatlen, Tom. 1998. Pro. September/October. 10(8): p. 8-9, 12.
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| Serving distinguished classes of customers: Blade Runners serves customers from A to Z with A to C levels of service.
| Hatlen, Tom. 1998. Pro. September/October. 10(8): p. 16, 18-19.
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| Bonus systems: The good, the bad, the ugly
| Vander Kooi, Charles (Dutch surname). 1998. Pro. September/October. 10(8): p. 20, 22-23.
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| Creating a safety culture
| Hatlen, Tom. 1998. Pro. September/October. 10(8): p. 26-28.
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| Getting the most out of your trucks
| Wartgow, Gregg. 1998. Pro. September/October. 10(8): p. 30-31.
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| Mowers can do more than mow
| Stucky, Ruthanne. 1998. Pro. September/October. 10(8): p. 32-33.
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| INS officers said to outnumber FBI
| Hatlen, Tom. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 3.
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| Inflexibility holds people back
| Hatlen, Tom. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 3.
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| Spanish training for the green industry
| Anonymous. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 3.
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| Growing demand for landscape services
| Anonymous. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 3.
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| PLCAA legal update: Negligent hiring practice
| Lehr, Richard I. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 3.
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| Commuting to training is not always compensable
| Anonymous. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 3,6.
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| Blower regulations (I): Arizona Contractors thwart citywide blower ban
| Anonymous. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 6.
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| Blower regulations (II): Leaf blower fight not over in California
| Anonymous. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 6.
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| Landscaping's impact on home values
| Anonymous. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 6-7.
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| Are you living the entrepreneurial myth?
| Hatlen, Tom. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 10-11.
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| Contractor works on his business
| Hatlen, Tom. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 12-14.
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| Retaining a customer when your contract goes out to bid
| Corcoran, Karen; Paluch, Jim. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 15.
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| Managing differences with Hispanic workers
| Hatlen, Tom. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 16-17.
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| Trust me...or can you?
| Vander Kooi, Charles. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 18-19.
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| Is your company flexible as you want it to be?
| Paluch, Jim. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 20-21.
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| How we survived building a new facility
| Dowell, Maurice; Dowell, Donna. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 24-25.
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| Large sites require a while different mindset
| Wartgow, Gregg. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 26-27.
| More Keywords | 54435 |
| Making sense of engine features
| Wartgow, Gregg. 1998. Pro. July/August. 10(7): p. 28-29.
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| Identify personal strengths...Others compensate for weaknesses
| Cuculi, Karla Raye. 1994. Pro. November/December. 7(1): p. 6-7.
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| Landscape pros finally march to the same beat
| Marx, Wayne. 1994. Pro. November/December. 7(1): p. 8-9.
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| Do you meet OSHA requirements?
| Marx, Wayne. 1994. Pro. November/December. 7(1): p. 12-13.
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| Look to the future...A day in the life of a landscape pro: August 10, 2004
| Vogt, Willie. 1994. Pro. November/December. 7(1): p. 14-15.
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| IPM: A marketing tool for the 90's
| Anonymous. 1994. Pro. November/December. 7(1): p. 16.
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| Create a bid package that sells
| Browne, Mark. 1994. Pro. November/December. 7(1): p. 22-23.
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| Jim Buell computes success
| Anonymous. 1994. Pro. November/December. 7(1): p. 24-25.
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| Bunton elevates intermediate market: Liquid-cooled power for walk-behinds will be available soon
| Anonymous. 1994. Pro. November/December. 7(1): p. 26-27.
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| Part 1-- Ask the pros...What to expect as you grow
| Cuculi, Karla Raye. 1994. Pro. November/December. 7(1): p. 30-31.
| More Keywords | 41067 |
| Examine mower parts: The repair or trade decision
| Carlson, Dud. 1994. Pro. November/December. 7(1): p. 34-35.
| More Keywords | 41068 |
| With the right hats...Designers are vital team members
| Huston, Jim. 1994. Pro. November/December. 7(1): p. 42-43.
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| Calculated risks prove profitable for snow pro
| Cuculi, Karla Raye. 1994. Pro. September/October. 6(7): p. S2-S3.
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| Don't get snowed bidding: Understanding on-site costs, curb time and market conditions is the only way to maximize profits for winter maintenance
| Huston, Jim. 1994. Pro. September/October. 6(7): p. S4.
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| Gear up snow equipment
| Carlson, Dud. 1994. Pro. September/October. 6(7): p. S5.
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| Target the growing markets
| Cuculi, Karla Raye. 1994. Pro. September/October. 6(7): p. 3.
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| Patience is the answer to price cutters
| Johnson, Terry. 1994. Pro. September/October. 6(7): p. 4.
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| Human error will get the best of us
| Sanker, Paul. 1994. Pro. September/October. 6(7): p. 4.
| More Keywords | 41079 |
| Secure a contract with the U.S. Corps of Engineers
| Anonymous. 1994. Pro. September/October. 6(7): p. 8,11.
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| How should I pay salespeople?
| Anonymous. 1994. Pro. September/October. 6(7): p. 13.
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| Small contractor beats labor challenge
| Vogt, Willie. 1994. Pro. September/October. 6(7): p. 14-15.
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| Tree care: A viable value-added service
| Anonymous. 1994. Pro. September/October. 6(7): p. 18.
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| Consider electronics in full-service plans
| Vogt, Willie. 1994. Pro. September/October. 6(7): p. 24-25.
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| Consistency pays growth dividends: Thirty years later Church Landscape is still growing strong
| Dickens, Rod. 1994. Pro. September/October. 6(7): p. 28,31.
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| Purchasing your service should be easy
| Cuculi, Karla Raye. 1994. Pro. July/August. 6(6): p. 3.
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| Frustrated and looking for parts
| Blazier, John. 1994. Pro. July/August. 6(6): p. 4.
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| Before he learned the basics, bidding was a guessing game
| Cuculi, Karla Raye. 1994. Pro. July/August. 6(6): p. 6-7.
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| What about Mac software?
| Vogt, Willie. 1994. Pro. July/August. 6(6): p. 8.
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| Cultivating customer communications: Newsletters are a cost-effective way to develop new business and maintain communication with customers
| Hunton, Jackie. 1994. Pro. July/August. 6(6): p. 12-13.
| More Keywords | 41018 |
| Chipper/shredder common sense prevents accidents
| Vermeer Manufacturing Company. 1994. Pro. July/August. 6(6): p. 16, 19.
| More Keywords | 41021 |
| Plant the seeds for new business growth
| Dickens, Rod. 1994. Pro. July/August. 6(6): p. 22-23.
| More Keywords | 41024 |
| How to overseed properly and profitably
| Trusty, Steve; Trusty, Suz. 1994. Pro. July/August. 6(6): p. 24-25.
| More Keywords | 41026 |
| A keen eye for finding key people
| Ringlien, Matthew. 1994. Pro. July/August. 6(6): p. 28-29.
| More Keywords | 41039 |
| Squelching the noise issue: Connecticut cutters combine forces to stop a ban on blowers in the area
| Anonymous. 1994. Pro. July/August. 6(6): p. 30.
| More Keywords | 41040 |
| Connecticut contractors compost for profit
| Anonymous. 1994. Pro. July/August. 6(6): p. 38-39.
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| Define the job and its desired results
| Steele, Joelle. 1994. Pro. July/August. 6(6): p. 47.
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| Location, location and location
| Cuculi, Karla Raye. 1994. Pro. January. 6(2): p. 3.
| More Keywords | 41043 |
| Like teaching a child to ride a bike
| Guiley, Daryl. 1994. Pro. January. 6(2): p. 4.
| More Keywords | 41044 |
| Five W's of buying equipment-- A dealer's perspective
| Miller, Richard. 1994. Pro. January. 6(2): p. 7.
| More Keywords | 41045 |
| Oregon contractor spells growth R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Fostering respect among employees and within the community helped Tom Lundberg grow his business 500 percent in five years
| Kirkpatrick, Dan. 1994. Pro. January. 6(2): p. 8-9.
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| Do PGR's improve the bottom line?
| Anonymous. 1994. Pro. January. 6(2): p. 14-15.
| More Keywords | 41047 |
| Putting for dough: Florida landscaper markets putting greens to residential and commercial clients to increase landscaping and maintenance business
| Cuculi, Karla Raye. 1994. Pro. January. 6(2): p. 19.
| More Keywords | 41053 |
| How to market landscape installation: This 12-point program will improve your sales and marketing skills
| Lerner, Joel. 1994. Pro. January. 6(2): p. 21.
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| Track labor time to the minute
| Vogt, Willie. 1994. Pro. January. 6(2): p. 29.
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| Stay on "guard" in the shop
| Marx, Wayne. 1994. Pro. January. 6(2): p. 30-31.
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| Compact riders offer speed and maneuverability
| Anonymous. 1994. Pro. January. 6(2): p. 32.
| More Keywords | 41057 |
| Liquid vs. granular fertilizers: Which makes better business sense?
| Skorupa, Paul. 1994. Pro. January. 6(2): p. 39.
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