Getting a grasp, a late start and breaking records: We caught up with the Turnaround Tour winners in the first week of May to find out how the season started
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Horn, Brian. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. June. 39(6): p. 48, 50, 54.
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Forward-thinking recruitment: Finding talented, committed people with a passion for landscaping can be a challenge - and this is likely true for all landscaping companies. Dan Dohar, executive vice president and chief human resources officer at BrightView, says his company also faces these challenges, but the company has implemented some new recruiting technologies to advance in this area
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Smalley, Megan. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. June. 39(6): p. 105.
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Jim Schwantz of the Acres Group
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Soule, Jacqueline A. 2018. Landscape Contractor Design Build Maintain. June. 21(6): p. 24-26.
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Testing before treatment: A look inside one company's thoughtful approach to turf and ornamental care
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Webb, Sarah. 2018. Landscape Management. May. 57(5): p. 18, 20.
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Year-round spring cleaning
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Kehoe, Kevin. 2018. Landscape Management. May. 57(5): p. 48.
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An opportunity in bioretention: Local regulations led to a new service offering for Bluegrass Landscape & Snow Management
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Payton, Casey. 2018. Landscape Management. May. 57(5): p. 50.
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Tim Wollesen, Sales Midwest Inc., loves selling iron
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Trusty, Suz. 2018. Turf News [TPI]. May/June. 42(3): p. 30-34.
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Zander Sod Co. Limited
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Trusty, Suz. 2018. Turf News [TPI]. May/June. 42(3): p. 36-40.
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Communication and trust: A recipe for growth
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Bayer CropScience LP. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. insert [1-8].
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State breakdown: Find out where the top 100 companies call home
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Anonymous. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. insert [2].
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Lawn Doctor - The first 50 years
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. insert [8].
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[Top 100 commemorative poster]
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Anonymous. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. insert [3-6].
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Davey Tree acquires Elizabeth River Lawn and Landscape
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Anonymous. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 22.
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Toro acquires L.T. Rich Products
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Anonymous. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 24.
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Heading nowhere fast
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Huston, Jim. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 32.
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When it adds up: Joe Swett did the math and made the move from aspiring accountant to landscape entrepreneur
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Spirgen, Kate. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 36, 38-40, 42-43.
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Rev up your marketing: Use your vehicle to drive brand awareness
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Hampshire, Kristen. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 44-48.
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Market share: This past year saw significant M&A activity from some of the top-grossing companies across the country. But with a recession on the horizon, there may be an end in sight
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Spirgen, Kate. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 51-52, 54, 56.
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Tech success: Caretaker Landscape and Tree Management has seen steadfast growth and has worked to implement systems and technology that measure up to its growing company
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 58, 60, 62.
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Productive profit sharing: Landscape Workshop ties incentives in with a profit sharing program to increase productivity and create a transparent company
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 63-64, 66.
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Strive for steady growth
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Smalley, Megan. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 78.
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Burst of energy
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Smalley, Megan. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 80-81.
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Digital storefront: Use your website as a way to introduce yourself to potential customers
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Spirgen, Kate. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 106, 108-109.
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What is driving the recent boom in sports landscaping business?: Large and small operators report good business and a healthy outlook, but how can they captialise on growing demand?
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Abbott, Jez. 2018. Horticulture Week. April. p. 16.
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ALS celebrating 30 years: Pitchcare's sister company, Amenity Land Solutions (ALS), is celebrating its 30th Anniversary this year. We take a look back at how it all started and where the company is today
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Anonymous. 2018. Pitchcare. April/May. 78: p. 10.
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Design and build is not the answer to everything
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Huseman, Kurt. 2018. Golf Course Architecture. April. 52: p. 36-37.
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A year older: In our April 2017 issue, we featured contractors in their first couple of years of operating a landscaping company fulltime, and the ups and downs that come with it. We checked in on them a year later and find out what has changed
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Horn, Brian. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. April. 39(4): p. 96-97.
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Trenching precision pays: Mini trenching helped contribute to profitability
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Anonymous. 2018. Turf & Rec. April/May. 31(3): p. 48-51.
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| Green Gardens goes green, one step at a time |
Witney, Marilyn. 2018. The Landscape Contractor [Illinois]. March. 59(3): p. 42-44, 46, 48.
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A culture of change
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Fox, Jimmy. 2018. Turf News [TPI]. March/April. 42(2): p. 2.
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JB Instant Lawn - 50 years and still rollin' a lawn
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Trusty, Suz. 2018. Turf News [TPI]. March/April. 42(2): p. 24-29.
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JB Instant Lawn, Inc.
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Trusty, Suz. 2018. Turf News [TPI]. March/April. 42(2): p. 30-32.
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When I'm gone: After a terminal cancer diagnosis, Rob Estes focused on the future of his company and worked with his wife, Christi, to help those in need even after his death
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Smalley, Megan. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. March. 39(3): p. Cover, 44-46, 48-52, 54-56.
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Raising a family business: Husband-and-wife team Luke and Lana Hansford bring yin and yang balance to Pink and Green Lawn Care and Landscape
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Bilyj, Brooke. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. March. 39(3): p. 36, 38-42.
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| Ready to go full time? Read this first |
Rak, Steve. 2018. Turf [North Edition]. March. 31(3): p. 14.
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Technology a boon to landscapers: Specialty software, apps help to make operations more efficient
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Jiggens, Mike. 2018. Turf & Rec. March. 31(2): p. 14-17.
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Growing the next generation
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Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. March. 30(2): p. 4.
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More than a mow-and-go: Scooter's Lawn Care began as a one-man band, but now the business sustains a team of skilled professionals who excel at lawn care
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Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. March. 30(2): p. 10-12.
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Planting the seeds of John Deere quality throughout Southeastern Wisconsin: With the Bucks basketball team playing close by and the prevalence of deer hunting in Wisconsin, it's no surprise Dennis LaPlant Lawncare runs with the John Deere crowd
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Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. March. 30(2): p. 30.
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A bold approach: Zach Peed believes recent acquisitions of under-performing, quality courses will pay off for his corporate-focused Dormie Network
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Vasilak, Robert J. 2018. Golf Inc.. March/April. 27(2): p. 23-25.
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Should you mow or plow on demand?: What you need to know before putting your business at your customers' fingertips
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Williams-Villano, Mary Elizabeth. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. March. 21(3): p. Cover, 14-16, 18.
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| Changing minds one green lawn at a time: Organic lawn care company opens office on East Main Street |
Civiletti, Denise. 2018. RiverheadLOCAL. March 19. p. [1-4].
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| Bio Huma Netics, Inc. |
Penner, Andrew. 2018. The Golf Course Trades. March 5. 28[31](3): p. 22-23.
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Return to glory: Outdoor Expressions PA was once a multimillion-dollar company in Pennsylvania, and the new owners want to head in that direction again
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Horn, Brian. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. February. 39(2): p. Cover, 60-64.
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The queen of green: Laurie Broccolo has diversified, expanded and streamlined her lawn care business with an environmental focus
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Bilyj, Brooke. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. February. 39(2): p. 34, 36, 38, 40-43.
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Eyes on a million: A career change after 9/11 has Gabe Lobato going from a struggling landscaper to one who wants to get past the $1-million mark
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Horn, Brian. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. February. 39(2): p. 48-52.
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Fresh perspective: Michael Mould and Tiffany Tucker have experienced rapid growth since acquiring New Visions two years ago, and now need to control that growth before they burn out
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Horn, Brian. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. February. 39(2): p. 54-55, 58-59.
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Mick Ribault: Dragonfly Pond Works
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Getz, Lindsey. 2018. Turf [North Edition]. February. 31(2): p. 36.
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| Bill Stine the golf guy: Satisfying the golf consumer has been the Stine family edict for almost half a century. That continues today at Cypress Golf Management, where Bill Stine continues to lead the industry in both quality and value |
Eubanks, Steve. 2018. Golf Business [NGCOA]. February. 24(2): p. 26-28.
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Topgolf's fun, high-tech approach is the key to attracting women, millennials
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McCue, Mike. 2018. Superintendent. February. 17(2): p. 12-13.
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| World class without resting on their laurels |
Gale, Lawrence. 2018. Turf Matters. January/February. p. 38-40.
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Geared up for growth: 'Scaling up" was top of mind at the 2017 LM Growth Summit, an event for turf + ornamental care professionals focused on education, networking, and 1:1 partner meetings
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Palmieri, Marisa. 2018. Landscape Management. January. 57(1): p. Cover, 26.
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A clear direction: Meet one LCO who isn't afraid to make hard decisions today to improve his lawn care company for tomorrow
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Schappacher, Emily. 2018. Landscape Management. January. 57(1): p. 18-19.
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A legacy of least disturbance: With a portfolio of over 100 courses in 34 countries, Greg Norman's design firm has a mantra of 'least disturbance'
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Dudley, Sean. 2018. Golf Course Architecture. January. 51: p. 46-47, 49.
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TPI Field Day host Evergreen Turf - Growing a dream
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Trusty, Suz. 2018. Turf News [TPI]. January/February. 42(1): p. 27-30.
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Buying a brand: Find out if franchising is right for you with these tips from the experts
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Spirgen, Kate. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. January. 39(1): p. 48-50, 52, 54.
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294181 |
Explosive growth leads to larger vision: With meager beginnings as two guys and a lawn mower, Westcoast Landscape and Lawns lived the truism: If you're not earning, you're learning
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Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 30(1): p. 8-10.
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Organized down to the last detail: State Street Maintenance applies the same level of detail it practices in its landscaping work to its trailer and equipment organization
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Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 30(1): p. 22-23.
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Should landscapers hire a marketing agency?: If you're thinking about digital marketing, you're ahead of the competition, but there are definite pitfalls to avoid and advice to consider
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Farley, Ryan. 2018. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 30(1): p. 24-25.
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Architects of the Year: At the top of their game, 2 thru 10: Tiger Woods isn't the only course designer who kept busy in 2017. Here are nine other architects with notable achievements
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Carter, Keith; Thisdell, Katie. 2018. Golf Inc.. January/February. 27(1): p. 40-42, 44-45.
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Shayne Newman
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Smith-Ely, Kristin. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. January. 21(1): p. 28-29.
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AMVAC makes the old new again
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McCue, Mike. 2018. Superintendent. January. 17(1): p. 14-15.
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| Get Started in the Landscape, Lawn, Nursery and Greenhouse Businesses: This Guide Will Assist You in Starting an Exciting and Rewarding Career in the Green Industry: Landscape, Lawn, Nursery and Greenhouse Businesses |
Wiles, Linda S. 2017. [University Park, Pennsylvania]: Penn State Extension. [23] pp. |
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| Coming of age |
Bywater, Simon. 2017. Green Pages. p. 15.
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| Industry snapshot identifies knowledge gaps |
Anonymous. 2017. Turf Australia. Summer. p. 16-17.
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| Diversification driving success in Dubbo |
Mecham, Liz. 2017. Turf Australia. Summer. p. 24-26.
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| Understanding regulations in NSW |
Anonymous. 2017. Turf Australia. Summer. p. 28.
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300858 |
| Turf Care celebrates 20th anniversary: John Deere celebrated the achievements of the team at the US Turf Care manufacturing facility this summer, as it commemorated its 20th anniversary |
Anonymous. 2017. Turf Power. 12: p. 3.
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| Gleneagles and John Deere sign supplier agreement: Gleneagles has signed an exclusive contract with John Deere for the supply of golf course maintenance equipment and related technology to the three championship golf courses at the award winning hotel and golf resort in Perthshire, Scotland |
Anonymous. 2017. Turf Power. 12: p. 4.
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294779 |
| Texas market improving for Thomas Turfgrass: Latitude 36 becoming new standard for sports fields and golf courses |
Thayer, Allen. 2017. Turf Trends [Idaho]. Summer. 3(2): p. 52-63.
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| All-American Sports Material |
Anonymous. 2017. The Rocky Mountain Half-Time. Winter. p. 15.
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Thinking it through: The team at Andy's Sprinkler, Drainage & Lighting uses a thoughtful, deliberate approach to ensure success
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Schappacher, Emily. 2017. Landscape Management. December. 56(12): p. 36-37.
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Out of the storm: Two hurricanes a decade apart could have forced Frank and Abby Santos to close shop. Instead, they used the experiences from the storms to not only survive, but grow their business
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Bilyj, Brooke. 2017. Lawn & Landscape. December. 38(12): p. Cover, 22-24, 26-27.
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4 ways to grow
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Grunder, Marty. 2017. Lawn & Landscape. December. 38(12): p. 14.
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That's a wrap: With the 2017 Turnaround Tour complete, the three winners and the Harvesters give us a rundown on the improvements made
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Horn, Brian. 2017. Lawn & Landscape. December. 38(12): p. 50, 54-55.
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| The newest kid on the block: Conserva Irrigation |
Anonymous. 2017. Turf [North Edition]. December. 30(12): p. 30.
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294172 |
From Tee to Green
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Anonymous. 2017. The Golf Course Trades. December. 30(12): p. 40.
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292487 |
Keys to success
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Goldstein, Denne. 2017. Irrigation & Green Industry. December. 20(12): p. 20-21.
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294586 |
New Bayer partnership promises educational benefits
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Anonymous. 2017. Greenside. November. p. 8.
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294234 |
| SOLitude Lake Management awarded for business growth, community service in Hampton Roads |
Fleming, Tracy. 2017. The Newsletter [New England]. November. p. 10.
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294016 |
| Brand moves for Brandt and Grigg |
Anonymous. 2017. Through the Green [Georgia]. November/December. p. 36.
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Turfcare Australia - 20 years of service, product & passion
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Anonymous. 2017. TurfCraft International. November/December. 177: p. 32, 34-36.
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John Coombs Sr. - Always building for the future
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Trusty, Suz. 2017. Turf News [TPI]. November/December. 41(6): p. 83-88.
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Coombs Sod Farms, LLC
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Trusty, Suz. 2017. Turf News [TPI]. November/December. 41(6): p. 89-91.
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Turf News turns 40!
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Trusty, Suz. 2017. Turf News [TPI]. November/December. 41(6): p. 92-95.
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Best-laid plans: When an unexpected death threw a wrench into Sebert Landscape's acquisition plans, the company had to make some quick changes
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Spirgen, Kate. 2017. Lawn & Landscape. November. 38(11): p. 8, 10.
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| Noteworthy transactions: Several large companies made sizeable acquisitions this past month, including companies that are on Lawn & Landscape's Top 100 list |
Anonymous. 2017. Lawn & Landscape. November. 38(11): p. 11-12, 14.
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292936 |
Losing an icon: After John Denison died in May, he left behind a legacy with Denison Landscaping
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Smalley, Megan. 2017. Lawn & Landscape. November. 38(11): p. 28, 30, 32, 97.
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We are... Entering the golf business: How does a 23-year-old entrepreneur break into a relationship-based industry?: He relies on a powerful turf network
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Cipriano, Guy. 2017. Golf Course Industry. November. 29(11): p. 40-43.
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| A new club for the New South: Injecting energy into its facilities, amentities and membership mix has kept 122-year-old Greenville (S.C.) CC in step with the transformation of its namesake city |
Barks, Joe. 2017. Club & Resort Business. November. 13(11): p. 16-20, 22-23.
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| Northern exposure |
Anonymous. 2017. Club & Resort Business. November. 13(11): p. 58.
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| Gil Hanse |
Dudley, Sean. 2017. Golf Course Architecture. October. 50: p. 18.
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| Best foot forward: Footgolf's march forward continues to be a major trend in the golf industry as a group with 16 courses joins forces with the UK's dedicated footgolf association - And now in Europe golf resorts are building venues with an added twist |
Lee, James. 2017. The Golf Business. October. 7: p. 12-14.
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Mike J. Gilmore's passing leaves industry void
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Anonymous. 2017. Turfgrass Matters. Fall. p. 3, 5, 15, 17.
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| Drive over farm shows-off all the good things about turf |
Mecham, Liz. 2017. Turf Australia. Autumn. p. 22-24.
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Staying true to our roots
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Maynard, Bill. 2017. Golf Course Management. September. 85(9): p. 14.
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An unexpected path: Rodney Creech turned his accidental lawn care business into a long-term, sustainable career
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Schappacher, Emily. 2017. Landscape Management. September. 56(9): p. 18, 20.
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TPI visits Tuckahoe Turf Farms
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Anonymous. 2017. Turf News [TPI]. September/October. 41(5): p. 28-30.
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Randy Jasperson - Steady and strategic
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Trusty, Suz. 2017. Turf News [TPI]. September/October. 41(5): p. 36-40.
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NG Turf
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McWhorter, Mark; Alexander, Merett; Howard, Natalie; Howard, Jutt; Trusty, Suz. 2017. Turf News [TPI]. September/October. 41(5): p. 42-45.
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