Tag: erosion control

sea-level rise

U.S. Coastal Sea-Levels Are Rising At An Accelerated Rate

Coastal sea levels in the U.S. are rising—and at an accelerating rate, according to the latest “report card” by researchers at William & Mary’s...
golf course pond

Bioengineered Living Shorelines: The Newest Erosion Control Solution

By J. Wesley Allen When development companies design golf courses and landscaped communities with lakes and stormwater ponds, they envision them as beautiful aquatic resources...

Story Of A Landscape: Logistics Challenges For University Of Texas Green Roof

It’s a rare job where logistics doesn’t play some part in the mix. When you’re working seven stories in the air in a crowded...

Story Of A Landscape: Project Takes On Runoff And Wins

Solving a runoff issue helps makes this backyard renovation water-smart.

Address Elements Of Proper Drainage

Landscape contractors often underestimate the critical importance of drainage when installing new features in landscapes. Nightmare scenarios can flood into any newly designed landscape...
Fortified Beauty

Using Retaining Walls To Transform A Landscape

Know how and where to build up with walls to transform a design.
Sustainable Hardscaping|

Sustainable Hardscaping

The demand for hardscapes made with sustainable qualities is on the rise.
Showcase Your Services

Improve Company Headquarters To Showcase Your Services

The Klausing Group’s facility shows clients they practice what they preach — or plant.
Holding Ground

The Profit Potential for Offering Erosion Control Services

Erosion control can be a lucrative add-on service.
When Humans and the Environment Benefit

Office Park Installed Permeable Pathway

Because of the permeable surface installed, the Wellesley Office Park path in Massachusetts is environmentally and human friendly.
Vulcan

Proposed Tax Break For Government Snow Removal Equipment In CA

California Senate Bill 546 proposes an exemption from the state sales and use tax for public entities purchasing dedicated snow removal vehicles.
salt

Study Reveals Salt Is “Sleeping Giant” Of Environmental Threats

A recent study shows salt is the sleeping giant of environmental threats to water and soil. Follow these tips for more responsible road salting as part of snow management.

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Milwaukee Shears

Milwaukee Adds M18 Pruning Shears & ROLL-ON™ 2.5kWh Power Supply

Milwaukee Tool has introduced M18™ Brushless Telescoping Pole Pruning Shears and the new ROLL-ON™ 7200W/3600W 2.5kWh Power Supply.
Davey facility

Davey Will Recycle Wood Waste Into Biochar Soil Additive At New Facility

Davey Tree Expert Company has opened a biochar facility in East Dundee, IL, that will recycle wood waste from client properties and turn it into an environmentally friendly soil additive, biochar.

Techo-Bloc Launches 2024 Hardscape Products & Trends

Techo-Bloc's 2024 theme of "Quiet Luxury" seen in new Caffè Crema color, Natural Stone Collection, and Silver Granite color.
McKay Landscape Lighting

Lighting A Lush Landscape

A “Secret Garden” project focuses on plants as highlights.