Book about Walker Mowers history released
The Walker Way, a detailed history of how the family got started in the mower business, is penned by founder Walker Mowers chairman, Bob Walker. read more
SiteOne offering green industry training in Spanish
SiteOne Landscape Supply plans to offer a series of bilingual initiatives to support the green industry, starting with four Spanish-taught courses during the July 20, 2021, virtual SiteOne University. read more
NALP supports H-2B visa expansion bill
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) is praising a bipartisan group of lawmakers for legislation that would permanently relieve caps on H-2B visas, making it easier to bring workers into the country. read more
NALP’s Landscapes 2021 conference registration opens
Set to run concurrently with the GIE+EXPO in Louisville from Oct. 19-22, registration for the National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Landscapes 2021 conference is open. The event will take place at the Omni Louisville Hotel and Kentucky Expo Center. The education lineup includes nearly 30 sessions from industry experts to remove the guesswork from running landscape maintenance, design/build, lawn care... read more
Horizon adds sales centers in California, Florida
Horizon Distributors Inc. opened sales centers in Visalia, Calif., and Melbourne, Fla., extending Horizon’s presence in two of the largest irrigation and landscape product markets. Horizon President Jeffrey Clay said, “The Melbourne sales center complements our expanded footprint in Florida following our December 2020 acquisition of TWC Distributors Inc. while the Visalia sales center enhances our ability to serve central... read more
