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Tag: Keeping It Green
Will Americans Abandon Their Lawns to Grow Food?
The article “Why Americans should opt out of lawns for growing food” appeared in the June 15 issue of the respected Christian Science Monitor....
What Happens In California Doesn’t Stay in California
Hey wake up America. We can’t afford to ignore California anymore, not that we ever could. To twist a phrase often seen on T-shirts...
What Are Lawmakers Thinking With These Minimum Wage Hikes?
“Fight for $15” is the rallying cry for raising the minimum wage in many U.S. cities. In mid May the Los Angeles City Council...
Ugliest Yard Contestants Need Your Help — Pronto
Do you want to see ugly as in dog-butt ugly? I’m referring to the winners and contestants of the recent “Ugliest Yard Contest” sponsored...
10 Smart Blower Tips
The best way to avoid blower bans is to not give clients reasons to gripe in the first place.
Don’t Get Blown Away
The best way to avoid blower bans is to not give clients reasons to gripe in the first place.
Organics’ Day Just Around the Corner, Finally?
Keeping It Green By Ron Hall "You know, sometimes when they say you're ahead of your time, it's just a polite way of saying you...
Diversification is OK to a Point
Keeping It Green By Ron Hall Many successful professional landscape company owners start modestly and go down one of three well-trodden paths in growing their...
Our Race to Lower the Bar
Keeping It Green By Ron Hall The premiere event in field and track is the 100 meters. No other competition in the Olympics excites spectators...
Avoid Being Too Busy to Serve
Keeping It Green By Ron Hall
Steven Covey in his "Seven Habits of Highly Successful People" writes the following, which expresses what I want to...
Remote-Operated, Autonomous Industrial Snow Plow Hits The Market
Teleo and Storm Equipment have introduced America’s only remote-operated and autonomous industrial snow plow.
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.
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