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Recruitment & Retention
How to Recruit and Retain Employees Like a Boss
This labor market is challenging. Every sector is feeling the pinch. What to do about it? These insights help you win more often at recruiting and retention.
Business Management
Build a Winning Culture, Up your Retention
Software & Technology
Practical Application of AI for Landscaping Businesses
Business Management
Lessons from Sports Applied to the Landscape Industry
Industry Updates
A Southampton Landscaping Company to Pay $1.1M for H-2B, Overtime Violations
Industry Updates
Monthly Musings: How to Remedy the Labor Problem
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Software & Technology
How Software Improves Fleet Management
Fleet management software is a powerful tool for tracking and monitoring fleet assets, including vehicles, landscaping equipment and inventory. Here are ways this process can be improved.
Business Management
The 4 Signs Your Business is Ready to Offer Financing Options
Financing allows customers to make necessary home repairs on a budget. It also helps them tackle larger projects and upgrade to higher-quality products. Here's how to know if your business is ready.
Business Management
Build a Winning Culture, Up your Retention
A look at why building a winning culture is the key to employee retention.
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Industry Updates
Monthly Musings: Best Business Advice For 2024
In Green Industry Pros' Monthly Musings, landscape pros weigh in on how they've prepared their businesses for the coming year. For the next round, Green Industry Pros asks how landscape pros are contending with the labor challenge. Take the survey now.
Business Management
Prepare Your Business for the New Year
Here are some essential steps to help you get your lawn care or landscape business ready for 2024.
Business Management
ServiceTitan Unveils 2023 Residential Contractor Report
ServiceTitan released its 2023 Residential Contractor Report.
Tree Care
Vermeer Releases SC48TX Stump Cutter
Vermeer added the SC48TX stump cutter, designed to access residential jobsites with a narrow footprint and low ground pressure.
Mowing
The Future of AI and Outdoor Maintenance Technology
An expert in autonomous mowing discusses why robotic mowing can improve efficiencies, reduce dependency on human labor and eliminate waste.
Tree Care
Vermeer Rolls Out SC1052 Stump Cutter
Vermeer added the SC1052 stump cutter, designed for tree care professionals looking to maximize productivity on challenging jobs.
Business Management
Four Ways to Help Protect Your Business From Cyber Crimes
The various elements of cybersecurity may seem overwhelming, but taking simple steps can go a long way toward protecting your business.
Mowing & Maintenance
Makita Intros 18V Heated Vest
Makita U.S.A. added the 18-volt LXT Heated Vest to its lineup.
Tree Care
Choosing Between A Mini Skid-Steer and Compact Articulated Loader
A guide to help landscape contractors and tree care professionals choose between a mini skid-steer and a compact articulated loader.
Compact Equipment
Yanmar Compact Equipment Debuts New Line of CTLs
Yanmar Compact Equipment launched the TL65RS, TL75VS, TL80VS and TL100VS compact track loaders, construction-grade machines featuring the company’s performance, efficiency, technology and reliability standards.
Industry Updates
Top Trends From Equip Expo 2023
Discover what trends the Green Industry Pros team encountered at Equip Expo 2023.
Design & Installation
Stellar Shows Off Shuttle 16 Hooklift
Stellar showcased the Shuttle 16 Hooklift for handling dump containers from 8 feet to 15 feet or flatbeds from 10 feet to 16 feet at Equip Expo 2023.
Compact Equipment
Gravely Intros Axis 100 Series Compact Utility Loaders
Gravely rolled out its Axis 100 series of gasoline-powered compact utility loaders, designed to provide a low-barrier-of-entry opportunity to landscape contractors and lawn maintenance professionals ready to grow their businesses.
Compact Equipment
Yanmar Adds New Mini Excavators
Yanmar has introduced a new generation of ViO80 and SV100 mini excavators, which feature improvements to hydraulics, cab design and maintenance.
Design & Installation
DICA to Exhibit Ground Protection Solutions at Equip
DICA is set to showcase ground protection solutions for landscapers, hardscapers and contractors. The family-owned and operated company will feature SlatTrax, a Ground Protection Roadway, in addition to AlturnaMATS and VersaMATS Ground Protection Mats.
Industry Updates
Green Industry Roll Call: Updates from Authority Brands, JCB and More
The latest news from green industry companies including Authority Brands, JCB, Metalcraft of MayVille and more.
Trucks, Trailers & UTVs
Stellar Showcases IRH Coil Pipe Trailer
With a payload capacity up to 1,500 pounds (hand pump model) or up to 3,000 pounds (electric pump model), this trailer from Stellar serves as a solution for coil pipe handling.
Compact Equipment
Bobcat Rolls Out E40 Compact Excavator
Bobcat has expanded its lineup of compact excavators to include the Bobcat E40 and revised the model numbers for its 3- to 5-ton excavator lineup to align with the industry’s size class.
Industry Updates
US DOL Launches Initiative to Protect Workers From Silica Dust
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration launched a new initiative focused on enhancing enforcement and providing compliance assistance to protect workers against silica dust exposure.
Business Management
Steps to Success Using Change Management
A look at the change management process and how landscape companies can use it to manage changes effectively.
Industry Updates
2023 Equip Expo to Include Resources in Spanish
New this year, the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute's (OPEI) Equip Exposition will offer Spanish-speaking landscape contractors additional resources for growing their businesses at the show, held Oct. 17 to Oct. 20 at the Kentucky Exposition Center.
Industry Updates
Second Annual Elevate Conference Ups Attendance Numbers
Totaling 2,150 attendees, 1,250 contractors and 171 exhibiting companies, the National Association of Landscape Professionals' second annual Elevate Conference and Expo in Dallas, Texas, increased its numbers over last year's event.
Lawn Care
How to Take Advantage of Loyalty Programs
A look at the ways lawn care professionals can take advantage of loyalty programs that can help save money and improve cash flow.
Compact Equipment
Yanmar Releases TL100VS Compact Track Loader
Featuring self-leveling technology, the TL100VS comes equipped with a 103.5-hp Tier 4 Final Yanmar diesel engine and standard 40 gpm high flow for performance capacity on the jobsite.
Aeration & Dethatching
The Benefits of Soil Enhancement
Find out how to enhance plant growth, nutrient cycling, water retention and overall ecosystem health with soil enhancement.
Lawn Care
Nufarm Launches Tourney EZ and Anuew EZ, Previews Allstar and PrimeTime
At Elevate Expo 2023 in Dallas, Texas, Nufarm will showcase two new and two upcoming solutions for lawn care and landscape companies.
Business Management
How to Transition from Residential to Commercial
One landscaper shares first-hand knowledge and key considerations when scaling your jobs in a new direction.
Mowing & Maintenance
The Benefits of Propane Vehicles and Mower Fleets
A look at how landscape professionals can improve business efficiencies and the bottom line by using propane.
Fungicides, Herbicides, Insecticides
PBI-Gordon Green Dividends Early Order Program
Start the march toward a successful 2024 with the PBI-Gordon Green Dividends Early Order Program. Green Dividends gives end-users the best prices when they order qualifying products between September 1 – December 1, 2023
Industry Updates
Equip Expo Offers Early Bird Registration
Early bird registration for Equip Expo is open until Sept. 7. Equip Exposition will be held Oct. 17-20, 2023 at the Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC) in Louisville, Ky.