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PBI/Gordon Humbled by Arlington Event
PBI-Gordon Corporation
As a 12-year sponsor of PLANET’s Renewal & Remembrance Day, PBI/Gordon’s four-man team at this year’s event shares their experience.
PBI/Gordon staff who participated in the Renewal & Remembrance volunteer event at Arlington National Cemetery (from left): Gary Custis, Jim Goodrich, Ray Funkhouser, Scott Wanzor and Shelby Wanzor (front).
Lighting
Water Glow LED Lighting for Floating Aerating Fountains
Kasco Marine
Water Glow LED Lighting for Floating Aerating Fountains
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Green Roofs Backgrounder for Landscape Contractors
Growing interest in green roofs presents opportunity in both installation and maintenance for landscape contractors.
Photo courtesy of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). Visit asla.org/greenroof for more information.
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Schiller Announces New Distribution Partner in West
Schiller Grounds Care
Billiou’s Inc. to distribute BOB-CAT- and Ryan-branded products in AZ, CA, NV, UT.
Schiller welcomes Billiou’s Inc. as distribution partner for the BOB-CAT and Ryan brands. From left to right: Wayne Stimson (controller, Billiou’s), Bertil Albing (sales manager, Schiller), Justin Billiou (operations manager) and John Billiou (president).
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NPDES Permits Video - PLANET Legislative Day on Hill
National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP)
NPDES Permits Pesticide Regulations EPA Video
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Landscape Industry Aims to Thwart Pesticide Over-Regulation
National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP)
PLANET members lobby Congress to pass legislation that eliminates need for pesticide applicators to obtain costly NPDES permits.
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Green Industry Gives Back at Arlington Cemetery
National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP)
PLANET’s 16th annual Renewal & Remembrance project brings 400-plus Green Industry Pros to Arlington National Cemetery to donate time, skills and materials in an effort honor America’s fallen heroes.
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PLANET Renewal & Remembrance 2012 Video
National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP)
PLANET’s 16th annual Renewal & Remembrance project brings 400-plus Green Industry Pros to Arlington National Cemetery to donate time, skills and materials in an effort honor America’s fallen heroes.
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Two New U.S. Lawns Franchises Added
U.S. Lawns
The two new franchises are in Anchorage, AK, and Torrance, CA.
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Spring Valley, Reinders Announce Partnership
Reinders has become the exclusive master distributor of Spring Valley-branded fertilizer and ice melt products for Wisconsin; also named authorized distributor for IL, MN, IA, ND, SD, KS and MO.
Bill Vogel (L), CEO of Spring Valley and Craig Reinders, president of Reinders Inc., finalize their new partnership.
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Landscape Designs with Nature in Mind
An underlying principle of landscape restoration should focus foremost on restoring ecosystem functions rather than on the species.
The Green at College Park (University of Texas at Arlington) features native and adapted plants in rain gardens, along with a water detention system that help slow the flow of stormwater to cleanse it for re-use on the green space’s new vegetation.
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OPEI Issues Another Warning on Ethanol E15
Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI)
OPEI says the EPA’s decision to permit 15% Ethanol (E15) in gasoline puts consumers and equipment at risk.
Gas station pump warming label
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