Landscaping & Gardening News
Unearth news about landscaping and gardening for residential and commercial purposes with emphasis on companies manufacturing products, providing services and creating resources for exterior spaces. Information includes events, organizations, research, contracts and retailers of interest to gardeners and landscapers.
Tierra Verde Landscape Wins Awards at State CLCA Competition
Tierra Verde was awarded first place in the Apartment/Condo/Townhouse Maintenance category for its work with the Waterfront Community Association in Huntington Beach. The company also won an outstanding achievement award in the Landscape Renovation category for its work with Cambro Manufacturing in Huntington Beach. - January 11, 2012 - Tierra Verde Landscape, Inc.
New E-book Easily Explains How to Start Composting
Naturally Earth Friendly writes that composting household and yard waste provides a way to balance our waste process of household items and deliver nutrient rich compost. - January 11, 2012 - Naturally Earth Friendly
New York Plantings Garden Design Completes Unique Manhattan Garden Design Transformation
Landscape professionals New York Plantings Garden Design recently put the finishing touches on a unique Manhattan yard renovation that included landscaping, lighting, irrigation and a fun addition to the design, a children's tree house. - January 10, 2012 - New York Plantings Garden Designers and Landscape Contractors
Dunlite Begins Distribution of New Lister Fire Pump: Lest We Forget
Dunlite Power Equipment, leading nation-wide distributor of generators and fire pumps, recently added the popular Lister Fire Pump to their catalogue. The product is made to fire protection specifications, and Dunlite expects solid take-up for the product. - January 09, 2012 - Dunlite
Big Trees Inc. Cautions Against Do-It-Yourself Large Tree Planting
Tree Transplanting Company and Nursery Gives Reasons to Seek Professional Service. - January 09, 2012 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Big Trees Inc. Announcing One Year Warranty for Installation
Tree Transplant Specialist Company Happy to Announce Warranty with Tree Care Instructions. - January 09, 2012 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Landscape Management Company Welcomes New Operations Manager in San Jose Region
FloraTerra, California’s based landscape management company, has announced the addition of Larry Petretti as their new Operations Manager in their San Jose Branch. Petretti, has over 25 Years’ experience in the Green Industry, beginning his career in horticulture working with several... - January 09, 2012 - Flora Terra Landscape Management
Gary Oppenheimer from AmpleHarvest.org to Speak at TEDxManhattan "Changing The Way We Eat" on January 21, 2012
www.TEDxManhattan.org - Oppenheimer to talk about the AmpleHarvest.org Campaign - Find or host a Viewing Party in your Area to watch the Live Webcast. www.AmpleHarvest.org/TEDx - January 08, 2012 - AmpleHarvest.org
Nashville Tree Specialist Reveals How to Detect and Cure Aphids Infestation
Flavio Martinez, owner of Kaily’s Tree Service says the recent summer drought has left many Nashville trees weak and open to disease and pest infestation - January 07, 2012 - Kaily's Tree Service
Summerland Publishing Releases "A Handbook for Citizen Farmers" -- Organic Farmer & Artist Join Forces to Teach Children How to Grow Their Own Food
In concurrence with Mrs. Obama's Healthy Kids Initiative, Farmer/Teacher Tom Shepherd and his Artist/Teacher wife Susan LeVine are committed to creating an enthusiasm and passion for growing food and eating healthy. There is no greater joy than planting a seed, watching it grow and then eating the... - January 07, 2012 - Summerland Publishing
Chambersville Tree Farms to Offer Inventory of Texas Oak Trees
Local tree and plants nursery in North Central Texas, Chambersville Tree Farms, is proudly offering a complete inventory of native Texas Oak Trees. This inventory is perfect for corporate clients wishing to plant trees around their new installation or add to their current landscape... - January 05, 2012 - Chambersville Tree Farms
NewProductHelp.com to Spearhead Marketing Efforts for Billy Built Invention in 2012 and Beyond
Billy S., Texas-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Billy Built invention to industry over the next 2 years. An innovative new product that provides a commonly used lawn care tool with unprecedented functionality, the Billy... - January 02, 2012 - New Product Help, Inc.
Absolutely Outdoors Receives Concrete Spa and Freeform Design Award in APSP International Awards of Excellence Competition
Absolutely Outdoors won the prestigious Silver Medal in the "Concrete Spas" category and Bronze Medal in the "Freeform – 600 Sq Ft or Less" category during the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals’ International Awards of Excellence ceremony held on Tuesday,... - December 29, 2011 - Absolutely Outdoors
John F. Cusick Has Recently Been Recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who Publication
John F. Cusick, of Dearborn, Michigan, has recently been recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who for outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Landscaping. About John F. Cusick John F. Cusick received his Bachelor's from Michigan State University in1977. He is the... - December 29, 2011 - Global Directory of Who's Who
Tree Expert Advises Homeowners to Water Trees as Effects of Drought Continue
As Texas announces loss of 500 million trees, Louis Flory, owner of Ability Tree Experts says residents should continue watering trees as effects of summer drought continues. - December 23, 2011 - Ablilty Trees Experts
Karen Emmerette Malone Recently Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Karen Emmerette Malone of Surprise, Arizona, has recently been included in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Sprinkler Maintenance and Soil Amenities. About Karen Emmerette Malone Karen Emmerette Malone is the... - December 22, 2011 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Chambersville Tree Farms Donating Plants to Local Methodist Church
As a mean to participate in a local fundraiser, Chambersville Tree Farms is very proud to donate plants from Texas to a Chambersville Methodist Church. The plants will be offered at an affordable price in order to help the local church raise funds for their activities. As part of their charitable... - December 22, 2011 - Chambersville Tree Farms
Nashville Trees Display Beautiful Array of Colors After Summer’s Devastating Drought
Flavio Martinez, owner of Kaily’s Tree Service says this is a welcome sight and shows the resiliency of Tennessee trees and flowers. - December 21, 2011 - Kaily's Tree Service
North Carolina Landscape Professional Receives President's Club Award
K2 Irrigation Services of Asheville, NC received the prestigious President's Club Award from Smith Turf and Irrigation. - December 17, 2011 - K2 Irrigation Services, Inc.
New York Plantings is Greening-Up Manhattan
New York Plantings, one of New York's leading landscape designers, is helping New York "go green" by advising clients to establish gardens with evergreen plants. Evergreens improve air quality by removing particles (or particulate matter) from the air. We can all do our part in making the city a cleaner place to live. - December 15, 2011 - New York Plantings Garden Designers and Landscape Contractors
Starborn Industries Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Hundreds of Customers, Friends & Family at Edison, NJ Headquarters
Starborn Industries, Inc. recently celebrated its 50th anniversary as a leading designer and supplier of deck screws, fasteners and related products for the building industry. The celebration, held on November 10th at its Edison, New Jersey headquarters, included an evening of wining, dining and... - December 10, 2011 - Starborn Industries
Coastal Palms Landscaping Announces Strategic Partnership with Online Marketing Experts Assorted Design
Coastal Palms & Landscaping, Inc., a landscaping and hardscaping contractor serving Palmetto, Florida, and surrounding locations, announces their partnership with Assorted Design, a Tampa, Florida search engine optimization company specializing in local, online advertising, web design and... - December 10, 2011 - Assorted Design
Houston Tree Expert Says Full Impact of Drought on Trees, Texas Economy Yet to Hit Area Residents
Arborist Louis Flory with Ability Tree Experts says area residents are yet to feel the effects of this summer’s drought on the state’s economy. - December 07, 2011 - Ablilty Trees Experts
DNT Nursery Proudly Announces the Re-Launch of Their Official Website
DNT Nursery is now accepting online orders through their secure website. - December 04, 2011 - DNT Nursery
Sandi's Garden Patch Launches Her New eBooks on Growing Tomatoes and Growing Brassicas
Sandi's Garden Patch has successfully published 4 comprehensive eBooks on growing tomatoes in different climate zones around the world and 1 on growing brassicas. eBooks are a convenient and inexpensive way of buying good quality books. - December 03, 2011 - Sandi's Garden Patch
Greenwoodnursery.com Announces Proven Winners’ Bloom-A-Thon Azaleas for Spring 2012 Shipping
Greenwoodnursery.com, mail order online nursery, is proud to announce that they are now booking orders for Bloom-A-Thon re-blooming azaleas for spring 2012. - December 03, 2011 - Greenwood Nursery
Big Trees Inc. Works with Garden Designers for Upcoming Floral Show
Northwest Flower and Garden Show Put on in Tandem with Local Garden Designer - November 27, 2011 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Big Trees, Inc. Urges Homeowners to Transplant Trees in Their Landscape Now
Tree Transplanting Company Gives Advices and Cautions on Transplanting Trees in Fall and Winter - November 27, 2011 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Tree Transplanting Specialist Company Announces Latest Arrivals
Big Trees, Inc. Rounds Out Their Fall Line-Up of New Arrivals Into Their Nursery - November 27, 2011 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Big Trees, Inc. Saves Seattle Viaduct Maples in Replacement Project
Company Helps Save Large Trees from Certain Fate at Site Scheduled for Demolition and a New Tunnel. - November 27, 2011 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Company’s Thanksgiving Generosity Benefit Several Stamford, CT. Families
35 Years, 35 Turkeys Donated - November 25, 2011 - Eastern Land Management
Leading Landscapers in Sydney Launch Newly Developed Website
Manna Landscapes provides a better and more usable online site for their clients. - November 24, 2011 - Manna Landscapes
Nashville Tree Expert Says Now is Good Time to Replace Your Dead Trees
Kaily’s Tree Services’ Flavio Martinez says cooler temperatures of the fall and winter give newly planted trees time to grow roots and absorb nutrients. - November 23, 2011 - Kaily's Tree Service
Barrington Pools Brings Chemical-Free UV Pool Sanitization Technology SpectraLight to Chicago
Chicago pool builder, Barrington Pools is now the exclusive Master Dealer for UltraViolet Pool Sanitization technology from SpectraLight. This technology helps pool owners lower chlorine levels producing a safer, healtier, and more visually appealing swimming pool experience. By allowing lower chlorine levels, SpectraLight also reduces athma symptoms as well as eye and skin irritation caused by chlorine and chlorine by-products. - November 16, 2011 - Barrington Pools
Harris Seeds Launches Online Holiday Gift Shop for 2011
As the winter holiday season approaches, Harris Seeds is ready to help customers find unique, practical ideas and gifts for growers and gardeners. - November 16, 2011 - Harris Seeds
Nature’s Lawn & Garden Inc. Receives Glowing Testimonials on Its Organic Fertilizer and Other Lawn Care Products
Nature’s Lawn & Garden Inc., the Buffalo, NY-based natural lawn care product company has added a testimonial section to its Web site, www.natureslawn.com, to encourage those customers on the fence about organic lawn care products to give them a try. For over 12 years, Nature’s Lawn... - November 12, 2011 - Nature's Lawn & Garden Inc.
New York Plantings Offers Winterizing Irrigation Package
New York Plantings, New York's top landscape and garden design company, is offering a special fall winterizing package for your irrigation needs. Fall garden cleanup and bulb planting is included, as well as a 24 hour emergency irrigation repair service. New York Plantings designs, installs, and... - November 10, 2011 - New York Plantings Garden Designers and Landscape Contractors
Dawn Enterprises Supplies Girl Scouts with Planters for Augusta Dog Park
Dawn Enterprises provides self-watering plastic planters for Girl Scouts. - November 05, 2011 - Dawn Enterprises
Houston Tree Expert Advises Tree Planting This Fall and Winter
Louis Flory, owner of Ability Trees says area homeowners should consider planting more trees now despite drought. - November 04, 2011 - Ablilty Trees Experts
SnowEx Launches New Dealer Locating Feature on Website
SnowEx is pleased to announce the launch of their new client-focused feature, created by Turtlehut Internet Marketing, the SnowEx Dealer Locator, on their company website at http://www.snowexproducts.com. - November 04, 2011 - Turtlehut Internet Marketing
Olympic Lawn’s Fall Planting Recommendations
Add color and ambiance to your landscaping through these long-lasting fall plants. - November 03, 2011 - Olympic Lawn & Landscape
Olympic Lawn & Landscape's Midwest Fall Lawn Care Tips
Five tips for caring for your lawn as Kansas City's fall season approaches. - November 02, 2011 - Olympic Lawn & Landscape
Bromic Outdoor Patio Heaters Look Cool While Keeping You Warm
Bromic Heating Breakthrough Delivers Top Quality Performance and Looks to Match - October 30, 2011 - Rasmussen Gas Logs & Grills
Modular Housing System (MHS) Ensures Global Connection with China Patent Approval
MHS Aluminum Building Construction meets patent approval for Building Aluminum Construction Technology, Modular MHS Structures, The Methodology of MHS Building System. - October 29, 2011 - MHS Building System
Food for Thought Video - Food Waste the Missing Link in Recycling
The missing link in the recycling puzzle arena is food waste. More than ever, people should start looking at food waste as the way to reach zero waste and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Treating organic waste onsite is the ideal option. Landfill is a short-term solution that contaminates; it comes at a price both to organizations’ bottom line and to the environment. There is little to no awareness of the damage caused when sending food waste to landfills. - October 26, 2011 - NATH Sustainable Solutions
SMART-BIT® PRO PLUG® System for Wood Named Preferred Plugging System for All Abaco™ Tropical Hardwood Decking Products
Aljoma Lumber, supplier of Abaco™ Tropical Hardwood Decking, has named the SMART-BIT® PRO PLUG® System for Wood from Starborn Industries as the preferred plugging system for use with the company’s entire line of deck board, deck tile and railing products. This unique system,... - October 26, 2011 - Starborn Industries
Dawn Enterprises Supplies Pittsburgh Apartment Complexes with Over 160 Self-Watering Planters
Dawn Enterprises provides 160 self-watering planters to apartment complexes in Pittsburgh. - October 21, 2011 - Dawn Enterprises
Wright Scoop Launches Eco Home & Garden Column
Richmond VA based The Wright Scoop – consultant, lecturer, & wordsmith, Sylvia Hoehns Wright, nationally recognized contributing writer and eco-specialist, launches home and garden column based on her book, From Eco-weak to Eco-chic: landscape green. - October 21, 2011 - The Wright Scoop
New Southern Virginia Botanical Garden Highlights Innovative Plant Development Services Brands, Encore® Azalea and Southern Living® Plant Collection
Plant Development Services, Inc. recently assisted in the transformation of an abandoned industrial site near the Dan River in Southern Virginia into a vibrant botanical garden. In preparation for the fall 2011 opening of the Southern Virginia Botanical Garden’s new Town of South Boston location, varieties from Encore® Azalea and the Southern Living® Plant Collection can be found in a series of gardens throughout the 10 acre site. - October 20, 2011 - Encore Azalea
Greenwood Nursery Announces Plant Give Away
Now through the Thanksgiving holiday, Greenwood Nursery will be hosting its weekly give away. Prizes consist of Proven Winner shrubs and gardening items from their web site. Visit the Greenwood Nursery Fan Page, http://www.facebook.com/greenwood.nursery, and "Like" their page to be included in their next weekly give away. - October 18, 2011 - Greenwood Nursery