Spring-Green Hires New Director of Franchising Development
PLAINFIELD, Ill. - Spring-Green Lawn Care has hired Jeff Shufelt as its new director of franchising development. Shufelt will work with all new franchisees that...
After Ho! Ho! Ho! Comes the Selling Season
Once the holiday season is over the lawn care selling season begins. It starts in Florida and other far southern markets and creeps northward...
LebanonTurf Products to be Tested in Space
LEBANON, Pa. - LebanonTurf has announced that two of its products will be sent to the International Space Station as part of a new...
NWF and Landscape Professionals Join Forces
RESTON, Va. - Landscaping professionals around the country are now able to become a Certified Wildlife Landscaping Professional under National Wildlife Federation's Certified Wildlife Habitat program. The...
Jay’s Landscape Now Powered by LandOpt
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Beaumont, Texas-based Jay's Landscape has become the newest Powered by LandOpt Contractor, the third in Texas, by acquiring exclusive LandOpt license...
Bobcat Launches Tier 4 500 Frame-Size Loaders
WEST FARGO, N.D. - The Bobcat Company in a webinar Dec. 12 announced its first Tier 4 loaders - including a non-diesel particulate filter...
Roberts Truck Center and Diamond Companies to Merge
AMARILLO, Texas - Roberts Truck Center, LLC, a holding company for truck and bus dealerships in Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas, and Diamond...
Scotts Expects Modest Net Sales Growth for Fiscal 2014
MARYSVILLE, Ohio - The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Dec. 13 said it expects company-wide net sales to increase by approximately 2 to 3 percent in fiscal...
Defendor Specialty Herbicide Now Registered in N.Y., Mass.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Defendor specialty herbicide, Dow AgroSciences' newest postemergence herbicide for early-season broadleaf weed control, has received registration in New York and Massachusetts,...
Toro Announces Winner of Ready. Set. GROW!” Grant Program”
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - The Toro Company announced that Shannon Ranch Elementary School, in Visalia, Calif., won top prize in the company's "Ready. Set. GROW!"...