Seth’s Cut: Goodbye to a Hall (of famer)
Seth Jones shares tributes and memories on the life of Ron Hall, the former LM editor-in-chief, who spent more than 30 years as a journalist in the industry. read more
Former LM Editor-in-Chief Ron Hall dies
Hall covered the green industry for more than 30 years and the Turf & Ornamental Communicators Association inducted Hall into its Hall of Fame in 2016. read more
Throwback Thursday: June 1998
To some, Earth Day might mark an obligation to give back to the environment and community. For the Green Industry, there’s an added layer with the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) Day of Service being held that same day, compelling companies to dedicate one workday to charitable giving. This year, 2,200 Day of Service volunteers completed around 90 projects in 24... read more
Throwback Thursday: April 1993
The government is working against lawns. In fact, it’s assaulting them, Gregg Robertson wrote in a recent government affairs column for Landscape Management. Las Vegas has banned lawns in new developments and is offering cash to residents who tear out their lawns, he reports, and adds Los Angeles has dished out $1.4 million in rebates to homeowners who’ve replaced their... read more
Throwback Thursday: February 1994
Spring has sprung. At least that’s what our calendars tell us. Even as it’s yet to be in the air, the masses are preparing for the warm weather to come. For me, this means looking up the best deals for a pedicure to show off my new sandals. For landscape professionals, this might mean giving customers the best deal to... read more
Throwback Thursday: April 2006
“In the pre-dawn glow of the security lights on Monterrey’s Ocampo Street, the hopefuls arrive, lugging duffel bags and pulling small suitcases behind them. Many spent the previous night in a nearby hotel. For $12 each they get a clean place to sleep four to a room and a couple of simple but filling meals. The overnight stay is needed... read more
