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Ewing continues NE expansion with second NJ location
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply has opened its second location in New Jersey in the city of Tinton Falls. Ewing Tinton Falls is the fourth location the national, family-owned supplier has opened in the northeast/mid-Atlantic region this year. The store is located at 100 Park Road Suite 2, Tinton Falls, N.J. Chris Rhodes, Ewing Tinton... read more
Companies in the News: AriensCo gears up for redevelopment project; LaurelRock Co. receives top workplace honor; Echo shows support for Kentucky Humane Society during GIE+EXPO
Echo is bringing professional chain saw artist Jason Emmons, of Bear Hollow Wood Carvers, to GIE+EXPO to support animal rehabilitation, rescue and adoption. Emmons will be carving in Echo’s outdoor Performance Circuit (booth #7451D) on Oct. 18 and Oct. 19. His sculptures will be auctioned at the Kentucky Humane Society’s (KHS) 2019 annual August fundraiser,... read more
Jeffrey Scott to host training event on effective leadership partnerships
Jeffrey Scott is partnering with Teddy Russell and the Russell Landscape Group to put on a two-day learning experience that includes a workshop and in-depth facility tour Jan. 17- 18 in Atlanta. The two-day educational experience, titled “Effective CEO/COO(GM) Partnerships: The Power of Collaborative Leadership,” will feature a lineup of green industry guest speakers—CEOs, COOs,... read more
Love my landscaping business
Perpetually caught in the daily whirlwind of putting out fires, Hayden McLaughlin quickly found himself becoming burned out. read more
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The Andersons: 22-0-4 Fertilizer with HCU
Powered by HCU (Humic Coated Urea) and Black Gypsum DG®, this blended fertilizer is designed to improve nutrient uptake, relieve compaction and soil salinity, reduce bicarbonates, and improve root development. With Black Gypsum DG representing 43 percent of the formulation, this product contains no filler and every granule provides a benefit. Take advantage of a special limited time offer today! AndersonsPlantNutrient.com read more
Sequence your jobs
It’s essential to identify and create an efficient workflow. Job sequencing is essential to efficient landscape operations, especially maintenance. After each visit, a customer expects an attractive, complete job; hence, you need an organized, sequential approach to achieving a quality service. Job sequencing is the arrangement of the task to be performed or processed in a particular order. Simply put,... read more
Web Extra: Marty Grunder on building a board
“If I had a popcorn stand on Courthouse Square, I would have a board,” said Marty Grunder, quoting one of his mentors, Clay Mathile, former CEO and owner of The Iams Co. His point? You don’t need to be a large company or wait until “you have your act together” before you create a board. Grunder, president and CEO of... read more
