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RISE Comments on White House Pollinator Strategy

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment supports the goals of improving pollinator health and habitat contained in today’s White House...
Pricing Irrigation Maintenance Services

Pricing Irrigation Maintenance Services

One-third of all residential water is used by landscape irrigation systems, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Some experts estimate that 50 percent...

ICC Resources In Place To Support Critical Water Issues In The West

The International Code Council and its Family of Companies have several resources available to assist jurisdictions, manufacturers and the public with critical water issues...

Lowe’s to Phase Out Neonicotinoids, Treated Plants After Investor Campaign

Home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies, Inc. announced it will phase out the sale of neonicotinoid insecticides from its stores and work with its suppliers...

EPA Announces it is Unlikely to Approve New Outdoor Neonicotinoid Pesticide Uses

As part of EPA's ongoing effort to protect pollinators, the Agency has sent letters to registrants of neonicotinoid pesticides with outdoor uses informing them...
Irrigation Auditing

Irrigation Auditing: Tighten Up

The importance of efficient irrigation in landscape management grows day by day with many parts of the country being in extreme drought. Another factor influencing...
Weeds on the Move

Weeds On The Move

Weeds are the bane of lawn care operators (LCOs) whose livelihoods depend on providing customers with expanses of uniformly green, weed-free turfgrass. When weeds...

RISE Holds Annual Golf Industry Issues Breakfast

SAN ANTONIO, Texas - RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) held its annual Industry Issues Breakfast for members and golf course superintendents at...

UMass Turf Urges LCOs to Stay Abreast of Nutrient Regs

AMHERST, Mass. — The University of Massachusetts Turfgrass Program advises all agricultural producers as well as turf and landscape practitioners in the Commonwealth of...

RISE President Talks IPM, Benefits on NPR Show

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Pesticide resistance is a serious concern for everyone involved in the pest control discussion-homeowners, farmers, pest control operators, environmentalists and others,...
Autonomous Snow Plow

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.
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.

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Stumpy

Final Bloom Of Beloved “Stumpy” Cherry Tree Is National News

Stumpy, a scraggly cherry tree who became beloved as a symbol of resilience during the pandemic, is marking its last Spring. Seawall rehabilitation of the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. will require its removal in May.
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From trenchers to compact track loaders and excavators, this assortment of design-build equipment will help your professional lawn care and landscaping services team get the job done.
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Lakeside Landscape Project: Manitou Watch

Twin Bay Landscaping designs dunegrasses, a boardwalk, and cozy gathering spaces to honor the lake life.