Thankful For Your Family…. Business?
As we approach Thanksgiving, one thing we are often most thankful for is our family. But when it comes to a family business... well,...
Lawn and Landscape Society Conference Scheduled For February
The Lawn and Landscape Society Conference powered by KOHLER® will be taking place at the Lake Terrace Convention Center in Hattiesburg, MS, February 22-24,...
Fires Close In Near Oregon’s Top Nursery Production Area
We've all been hearing about the devastating fires rampaging through the West. And wholesale tree grower J. Frank Schmidt & Son.,Co, based in Boring,...
NALP Report: How Are Landscapers Faring In 2020?
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) conducted a survey last month of 170 landscape contractor companies to see how their businesses were faring...
Great American Outdoors Act Signed; Will Fund National Parks
The Great American Outdoors Act was signed last week, according to the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). This new law will permanently and...
Five Great Shade Trees To Beat The Heat From Casey Trees
On July 13, Washington, D.C. hit its 17th consecutive day above 90 degrees. The following week was no better with a heat advisory in...
Public Harassment On The Job? Employer Responsibilities & Liabilities
A crew member of Mariposa Landscapes, Inc. working in Rancho Mirage, CA made international news last month simply trying to do his job. Why?...
Bayer Pays Out Over $10 Billion To Resolve Roundup™ Litigation
Last Wednesday, Bayer announced it will pay between $10.1 and $10.9 billion to resolve current and address potential future Roundup™ litigation. The agreement...
Maintaining Company Culture During Stressful Times
In a positive display of company culture, Ruppert Landscape of Laytonsville, MD, distributed bonus checks totaling $470,000 to 1,100 frontline field-level employees to thank...
It’s National Pollinator Week! What Are You Planting?
It's National Pollinator Week, the 13th consecutive year of bringing greater awareness to the critically important issue of pollinator conservation. Pollinator Partnership (P2) founded...