Brushcutting is one aspect of site preparation, but not everyone does it. Some landscapers offer only chipping and shredding services, while o...

When choosing an erosion control product, "always look at the grade of the slope, slope length, rainfall and water flow," says Jeff Langner,...

For more than four decades, tree micro-injection has been a valuable tool for maintaining tree health and controlling some of the country's m...

Everywhere you turn, some company is marketing natural or organic. Whether it's dog food, fast-food hamburgers or glass bottles, the American...

"There is no single way to prepare a site," says Bryan Zent, marketing manager for Bobcat. Each site is unique and may require different tas...

In this business, there are just some things you can't do without: soil, water and sunlight. Today, we depend on our techniques and technolog...

"One of the most frustrating aspects of the lawn care industry is tires," says Bruce Couch of Amerityre. "They are absolutely mandatory, bu...

You could probably construct and fill planting beds with a spade, a little muscle and a lot of sweat, but if you want your profit margins and ...

Buying and maintaining your equipment is half the battle; to really maximize your investment, you need to give thought to your attachments as ...

Programming an irrigation controller is more than just setting the clock for specific watering times. It's all about organization, such as ta...

Whether they rely on real-time on-site weather data, broadcast weather data or historical weather data, new "smart," or E.T. (evapotranspira...

Controlling erosion is one of a landscaper's most important tasks. Whenever possible, ecologically friendly solutions are a landscaper's fir...