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GREEN INDUSTRY EVENTS View LM's calendar for a full list of industry events. Webinar: Grow great account managers [April 29] Cultivate ’19 [July 14-16] Legislative Days On The Hill [July 15-17] TOP HEADLINES Bartlett Tree Experts to distribute seedlings On Arbor Day — Friday, April 26 — Bartlett Tree Experts will give away 21,000 tree seedlings in communities across the U.S. >>More Cut the cord: What’s new in cordless equipment Cutting the cord was the rallying cry for manufacturers who made the trek to sunny Atlanta, for the 2019 Home Depot Spring Backyard event. >>More SiteOne acquires Canadian distributor SiteOne Landscape Supply acquired Fisher’s Landscape Depot, a distributor of hardscape and landscape supplies with two locations in London, Ontario, Canada. >>More Companies in the News: Case celebrates 50 years of skid-steers; Kohler Co. moves engine manufacturing plant and more from Davey Tree and Husqvarna     SPONSORED CONTENT 2019 Buyer’s Guide To Vehicle Tracking — Free Download The right tracking system won’t just tell you where your vehicles are, it will provide information that is directly relevant to your business operations. Download the Buyer’s Guide To Vehicle Tracking and choose the best system for your business. Download Free Guide TURF+ ORNAMENTAL How to combat white clover White clover is a broadleaf weed found in warm- and cool-season turfgrass. Learn about its characteristics and options for control. >>More     SPONSORED CONTENT Add Up the Advantages How much money can your operation save by adding enhanced efficiency fertilizers (EEFs) to your program? Plug your current grade analysis into our calculator and compare it to a blend with more nutrition containing EEFs. See for yourself how you can benefit from A Better Way to Fertilize™. LEARN MORE MOWING+ MAINTENANCE Willis Trailers introduces extendable trailers The new line of extendable utility trailers are heavy-duty, rental quality and feature a replaceable front end. >>More     SPONSORED CONTENT How to streamline your business At James Martin Associates in the Chicago area, Aspire Business Management Software eliminated spreadsheets and aggregated the company's key data into one place. See how they did it. DESIGN/BUILD+ INSTALLATION Vectorworks receives IFC4 export certification Vectorworks is the first architectural software developer with this certification, which gives users a publicly defined standard to serve as the basis for contracts. >>More     SPONSORED CONTENT Learn more about Vermeer Trommel Screens! Vermeer has special offers on Trommel Screens for a limited time. Learn more about the offers and how you can benefit from adding a trommel screen to your landscape operation at Vermeertrommels.com! Enter your information for a free pair of gloves and have a local dealer reach out to you! Learn More! IRRIGATION+ WATER MANAGEMENT Conserva ranks as top new franchise Conserva Irrigation ranked No. 30 on Entrepreneur magazine’s Top 100 New Franchises list. >>More ON THE RECORD Insights from LM's editors and landscape industry leaders Profit Power: Exit planning a $5 million business Jeffrey Scott shares why you need to start exit planning in the spring. >>More CURRENT ISSUE >Get handheld equipment geared up for spring >What you should know about crabgrass >Hardscape Solutions: Landscaping in layers