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Mowing & Maintenance

Consumers Want More Sustainable Lawn Care

Husqvarna’s Green Spaces Survey shows most consumers would choose a contractor who uses eco-friendly equipment, and many would even pay more.

Industry Updates

HRC216K3HDA Commercial Walk Mower

Honda Power Equipment

All-new Honda commercial mower unveiled at GIE+EXPO 2016.

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Mowing & Maintenance

Propane Mower Incentive Program Returns

Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)

PERC is bringing back its propane mower rebates, giving contractors up to $1,000 off of propane units.

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Industry Updates

Husqvarna Hosts Second Annual Summit for Commercial Customers

Landscapers and tree-care professionals gather at Husqvarna’s Charlotte headquarters for technology demonstrations and industry trends discussions.

Industry Updates

TRX Zero-Turn Mower

New mower from Altoz is the industry’s first tracked zero-turn, making it ideal for commercial use on sloped, wet and rough terrain.

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Kinetic Log Splitter

Oregon Tool (formerly known as ICS, Blount)

Oregon’s new log splitter reportedly splits wood up to six times faster than traditional hydraulic splitters.

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Disease Control

Cyclists Ride to Save Urban Forests

Tree Research and Education Endowment (TREE) Fund

Nearly 100 tree enthusiasts will pedal through the Carolinas October 9-15 to raise money and awareness as part of Stihl Tour des Trees.

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Debris Handling

BR 700 Backpack Blower

The most powerful Stihl blower, delivering 912 cfm and 165 mph.

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Mowing & Maintenance

The Roots of Innovation

Taylor's Trees & Turf is proving that lawn and tree care really can be rocket science.

Open house attendees gather around a bare root tree planting demonstration.

Webinar to Help Contractors Better Manage a Snow Company

GreenMark Consulting Group

Two-part series from GreenMark Consulting to focus on financial balance, management techniques.

Mowing & Maintenance

Deserted Island

Joe's Small Engine Repair

Joe Roske is carefully building a power equipment business in a rural community that's seeing its small engine specialists fall by the wayside.

Joe Roske with son, Nick. 'He is my right-hand man in the shop when he is not busy with school, soccer, band, or mowing yards with his older brother, Derek,' Joe tells.

Mowing & Maintenance

Dealers Are Diggin' Propane Mowers

Survey shows that 60% of dealers expect to be selling propane mowers within three years.

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