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Debris Handling
Know Before You Blow
Five debris blower features to assess before making a purchase this spring.
The EB802 backpack blower from Shindaiwa features a backpack frame and shoulder harness system designed for increased operator comfort.
Mowing
Consumer Riding Mower Trends in 2014
More homeowners are seeking riding mowers with certain professional-grade features easy-to-operate controls.
The Snapper Rear-Engine Rider
Mowing & Maintenance
How To Guard Against Cuts and Amputations
Don't stick your hands in a chipper, carry a chainsaw by the guard bar, and a few other things you maybe DIDN'T know
Members of hardscape crews must ensure that safeguards are in place and functional on all cutting equipment.
Mowing & Maintenance
Crew Chief as Chief Complaint Resolver
Proper training, communication, documentation and support can help your crew foremen play a pivotal role in preventing client concerns from blowing up into complaints.
Derek Kelly (left) greets one of his maintenance division's crew leaders.
Mowing
What to Consider When Becoming a Propane Fuel Source
The final installment in a five-part Propane Dealer Pro series: Offering propane fuel to your new propane mower customers.
Propane tank at Smitty's Lawn & Garden Equipment in Olathe, KS.
Debris Handling
Kubota and Echo Form Dealer Alliance
Kubota Tractor Corp.
Kubota dealers gain better access to Echo, Echo Bear Cat and Shindaiwa products, while joint marketing initiatives are expected to drive more equipment buyers to all dealerships.
Showroom of a power equipment dealership that sells both Echo and Shindaiwa products
Debris Handling
JS 1150 Jet Sweep Leaf Blower
Cub Cadet
With a 208cc Briggs & Stratton OHV engine and up to 150 mph wind speed, Cub Cadet says its Jet Sweep Blower finishes back-breaking jobs in less time with less hassle.
Cub Js 1150 Hero 11318051
Mowing & Maintenance
Toro Reports First-Quarter Results
Toro's Q1 2014 sales were up just slightly, but the company feels well-positioned to have a strong primary selling season and grow market share.
Toro Logo
Mowing & Maintenance
Spring Training Tune-up
Landscape contractors discuss how they get their companies ready to fire on all cylinders once spring springs.
Bill (left) and Rodney Bumgardner of Bumgardners Landscape in Medford, OR
Industry Updates
Train to Gain in Propane
Fourth in a five-part Propane Dealer Pro series: Get the necessary training to gain ground in the propane market.
Propane Mower 113050011 11312137
Engines, Parts & Shop Equipment
Blossman Services Inc. Small Engine Division to Manufacture EPA-Certified Propane Conversion Kits
Blossman Services Inc.
The Blossman Propane Mower Conversion Kit will be available for purchase the spring of 2014.
Design & Installation
Grasshopper HighLift 15B Collector
The Grasshopper Company
The Grasshopper Company has expanded its popular PowerVac collection system with the addition of the HighLift 15B collector.
Powervac 15b Highlift Truck 11310913
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