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ValleyCrest honors contributions of three long-time executives 16 Jul, 2010
ValleyCrest Landscape Companies recently celebrated the contributions of three long-time executives, William Cohen, Stanley Colton and George W. Reber, are retiring. More>>
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Free sustainable landscaping guide released 16 Jul, 2010
The Groundskeeper, one of the largest landscaping companies in the U.S. (No. 25 on Landscape Management's Top 150 rankings), and the IFMA Foundation have announced the release of Sustainable Landscaping, a guide on how to introduce and advance sustainable practices in landscaping. More>>
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New annual rose collection from Greenheart Farms 16 Jul, 2010
Greenheart Farms' Garden Treasures collection of micro-miniature roses has been developed for use in bedding plant type applications. More>>
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A 5-step recipe for design success 17 Jun, 2010
There are many parallels between the art of cooking and the art of design-build. Because there is usually a more considerable investment of time and money for landscape work, those two rules are even more critical than in cooking.
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Survey: shrub roses drive the rose market 17 Jun, 2010
Easy-care shrub roses are now taking a greater share of the market than fussier traditional rose varieties, say garden retailers across the country who responded to a recent survey. More>>
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Landscape contractors add waterscaping services to boost profits 17 Jun, 2010
Horizon Distributors says its BizPro eSources help landscape contractors capitalize on the increasing demand for waterscaping services and stand out from the competition.More>>
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Sustainable Sites Initiative pilot program selects projects for study 17 Jun, 2010
According to SITES, its new points-based metrics for sustainable landscapes is the nation’s first rating system for green landscape design, construction, and maintenance. More>>
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Vegetated Retaining Wall Installed by Habitat for Humanity 21 May, 2010
West Virginia recently installed its first vegetated retaining wall system called SmartSlope at River Bend Gardens, the latest project of Almost Heaven Habitat for Humanity in Franklin, WV. More>>
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Rain Bird launches WaterSense labeled certification program 21 May, 2010
Landscape design-build professionals can differentiate themselves from their competitors by becoming WaterSense certified. More>>
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JMMDS Hosts Vermont Stone Workshop 21 May, 2010
Landscape designer Julie Moir Messervy will host master dry stone waller Dan Snow in a hands-on workshop in Westminster, VT, on the art of placing stone. More>>
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