Sperber Landscape Cos. (SLC) expanded its presence in the Florida market with its newest addition: Greenscapes of Southwest Florida. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Naples, Fla., Greenscapes President Linda Nelson will continue to lead the company. “The addition of Greenscapes comes with a lot of excitement for us as we build upon our presence in Florida,”... read more
Canopy Lawn Care, a tech-enabled landscape startup in Raleigh, N.C., has entered the Charlotte, N.C., market by acquiring the residential maintenance segment of Huntersville, N.C.-based Southscape Landscaping. “We couldn’t be happier to now be serving customers in Charlotte,” said Keith Freeman, COO for Canopy Lawn Care. “Southscape has built a reputation of providing dedicated, high quality landscape management service for their customers... read more
As part of the November 2014 cover story “Cracking the code,” LM compiled a list of notable software programs for green industry business, presented in the table below. The original version of this table, which ran in print, comprised 46 programs. This online version lists more programs, per reader input and additional reporting. Know of a software we missed? Leave us a note in... read more
To some landscape professionals the job of a company mechanic seems to be “the most obvious thing in the world.” They fix stuff, right? Not quite, according to the article “Miracle workers,” which ran in the March 1998 issue of Landscape Management. Authored by then-managing editor Ron Hall, the story brings to point that mechanics aren’t just the worker most... read more
