Shifting focus to water management
Irrigation contractors are moving from simply irrigating clients’ lawns to managing the water they use as efficiently as possible. read more
Drip irrigation: A drop at a time
While some barriers keep irrigation contractors from fully embracing the benefits of drip, the market continues to grow, slowly but surely. read more
The Big One: Cowboy country
The photos and backstory behind the ongoing landscape maintenance project that the company Superscapes performed in Frisco, Texas. read more
LM Gallery: December 2019
A couple of snapshots that depict where the LM team has traveled over the past couple of months, including GIE+EXPO and Kioti’s dealer event. Giving the lowdown Despite the chilly, rainy day, Ron Morgan, territory manager at Kioti Tractor, provides information on the new developments within Kioti’s tractor lineup during the Kioti Ride & Drive dealer event near Raleigh, N.C.,... read more
Recovering a property after Hurricane Harvey
Location Sugar Land, Texas Company Lawn Management Co. In 2017, when Hurricane Harvey hit Texas, the Sugar Creek on the Lake office complex received severe rain. “We had a year’s worth of rain in three days,” says Adam Purnell, branch manager at Lawn Management Co. (LMC). The property was underwater for six days, he says. Due to flooding, the building... read more
Put mowing on autopilot with robotic mowers
Implementing robotic mowers is one way to ease the landscape industry’s labor shortage and cut down on man-hours at jobs. read more
