Gregg Wartgow

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Gregg Wartgow is editor in chief of Green Industry Pros magazine, SnowPRO, Dealer Success Guide, greenindustrypros.com, and related print and digital products.

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From the Author - Page 2
Design & Installation
Why Excavators Are Indispensable in Hardscaping
When it comes to digging, reaching, grabbing and placing, a compact excavator remains a hardscape contractor's best friend.
A Bobcat E42 compact excavator makes for easy work of a retaining wall.
Mowing & Maintenance
Streamlining Plant Procurement
LandscapeHub seeks to make buying and selling landscaping materials easier, and its founders can make it happen.
Pictured is an example of a product listing on LandscapeHub.
Industry Updates
Pound for Pound
Avant Tecno USA
As Avant Tecno expands its dealer network across the U.S., more landscape contractors are finding out how a compact articulating loader could prove to be the toughest workhorse they could add to their fleets.
An articulated compact loader consists of two separate front and rear halves joined in the middle.
Industry Updates
Secrets of a Highly Productive Mower
As landscaping labor shortages continue, new zero-turn mower designs place extra emphasis on productivity.
Joe Conrad, president of Mean Green Products, says that more and more professional users are becoming open to the concept of electric riding mowers.
Mowing & Maintenance
Tech-Savvy and Customer-Centric
Outdoor Splendor
Outdoor Splendor (formerly Kirk’s Lawn Care) has grown nearly 600% over the past three years, leveraging technology to drive operational efficiency and improve the customer experience
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Mowing & Maintenance
Follow-up Marketing Tips for Dealers
Equipment dealers can increase sales across the board by implementing a consistent cadence of follow-up marketing – WITH the help of their suppliers.
The showroom at American Pride Power Equipment in Zanesville, OH, one of Cub Cadet's top dealers.
Industry Updates
Flood of Opportunity
Last fall’s dreadful flooding in Louisiana has helped to accelerate the growth wave K&D Rent All & Hardware had already been riding for several years.
Left to right: Ernie B, old Ernie, Jacob and Nick.
Industry Updates
EETC On a High
Equipment & Engine Training Council (EETC)
Equipment & Engine Training Council reaches all-time high for OEM support – while continuing to grow high school and college membership.
Erik Sides, executive director of the EETC (right), talks with a conference attendee about some of the association’s new training aids for educators.
Mowing & Maintenance
High Voltage
Editor’s Commentary – Battery technology has come a long way, but landscapers need to be given a better reason to migrate to it.
Industry Updates
Keystone State Develops Keys to a Great Career
Dealers, educators and state agriculture department work together to reinforce training and help guide people toward careers in agriculture, landscaping and equipment repair.
A service technician at American Pride Power Equipment in Zanesville, OH.
Mowing & Maintenance
Cookin’ with(out) Gas
Ontario contractor is all battery, all the time – and both his customers and bottom line are thanking him for it.
Demian Trudeau, owner of Kick Gas Lawn Care
Mowing & Maintenance
Stand-on Mower Country
Rental Country’s four locations across South Jersey have helped arm landscape contractors with everything they need to make quick work of both mowing and hardscaping projects.
Jeff Anconetani, Rental Country’s vice president of operations.
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