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.
DirectBuy Opens New Members-Only Design Showroom in Moncton
Members-only, one-stop shopping destination offers a low-cost alternative for home improvement needs. - July 29, 2008 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy of Buffalo Names Klinger General Manager
Former CPA, Mark Klinger becomes general manager of DirectBuy Buffalo. - July 29, 2008 - DirectBuy
Local Landscape Company Celebrates 30 Years as Family-Owned Business in Southeastern Wisconsin
When Rick Hase started his own landscape company 30 years ago, shortly after graduating from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, he had no idea what was in store for him. "I always knew I'd like to start my own landscape company, and I figured there was no better time to start," Hase... - July 25, 2008 - Hase Landscape Co.
Elizabeth Bublitz Will be Hosting a Book Signing at High Point's Dog Days on July 26 from 9am - 3pm. Her Book is Entitled, "Pawfriendly Landscapes"
Pawfriendly Landscapes will be a vendor at High Point's Dog Days on July 26 from 9am - 3pm. Elizabeth Bublitz, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be hosting a book signing at the event. - July 25, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
DirectBuy Selects Fine Living Network (FLN) as Sole Media Partner For Its First Multi-platform Advertising Campaign
Fine Living Network (FLN) joins DirectBuy, a national members-only showroom and home design center, in a long-term arrangement that represents DirectBuy’s first ever multi-platform advertising campaign. - July 23, 2008 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy of Savannah Hosted Grand Opening Celebration
DirectBuy’s members-only, one-stop shopping destination offers a low-cost alternative for home improvement needs. - July 16, 2008 - DirectBuy
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Hosting a Book Signing at D'Note, Arvada on Tuesday Night, July 22, for the Misha May Foundation
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be hosting a book signing for the Misha May Foundation at D'Note on Tuesday, July 22 at 7519 Grandview Ave; Old Towne Arvada from 5:30-10 pm. Come early to meet the good folks at The Misha May Foundation, Lakewood's non-profit... - July 16, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Pawfriendly Landscapes will be a vendor at the 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Great Dane picnic and silent auction on July 19.
Pawfriendly Landscapes will be a vendor at the 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Great Dane picnic and silent auction on July 19 at Progress Park in Littleton from 11am - 2pm. For more information, go to http://www.rmgreatdane.org. - July 16, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Creator and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes - Will be Lecturing at the Veterans Non-Profit Service Organization on Wednesday, July 16
Elizabeth Bublitz, creator and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be lecturing and hosting a book signing at the Veterans Non-Profit Service Organizations City of Denver Department of Human Services, 1200 Federal Blvd. Denver, CO 80204, at 12pm. She will present a power point lecture on how to create pet friendly yards and hosting a book signing. The event is free. - July 16, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
DirectBuy Members Trade Membership Card for Franchise
Former members open Columbia home improvement design showroom. - July 15, 2008 - DirectBuy
Creative Vertical Rooftop Gardening with Modular Gardencubes
Greenspan Designs announces a complete low maintenance gardening system for rooftop gardening with stackable cubic containers pre-filled with Grorock, a long lasting and environmentally friendly growing medium made from volcanic rock and with built-in nutrients for an entire season and high water holding capacity. - July 15, 2008 - Greenspan Designs Ltd
DirectBuy Sponsored the First Kevin Everett Golf Classic Weekend
It’s good! DirectBuy of Buffalo Sponsored the Inaugural Kevin Everett Golf Classic Weekend. - July 10, 2008 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy of Tri-Cities Held Grand Opening Gala at New Design Showroom
Members-only, one-stop shopping destination also sponsoring upcoming Tri-City Water Follies hydroplane race heat. - July 10, 2008 - DirectBuy
Anytime Yardcare Announces Launch of New Website
Anytime Yardcare announces launch of new landscape website that improves communication with customer and offers lawn care resources for Utah residents. - July 10, 2008 - Anytime Yardcare
Nothing Second-Hand About Giving: DirectBuy of Buffalo Donates Furniture and Fixtures to Buffalo’s Delaware Avenue Baptist Church
DirectBuy of Buffalo donated imperfect furniture, fixtures and other items to the Delaware Avenue Baptist Church of Buffalo’s benevolent fund. - July 09, 2008 - DirectBuy
Elizabeth Bublitz to Appear on Denver 9 News on July 11 to Discuss Pet Friendly Yards
Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will make another appearance on Denver's four o'clock 9 News KUSA on July 11 to discuss pet friendly yards. Bublitz will discuss if specific material used in the studio's backyard garden is pet friendly or not. Bublitz is returning to discuss pet friendly yards with her dog and one of the stars of her book, Otis. - July 09, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
DirectBuy of Pinellas County Celebrates One Year of Member Service
Pinellas County DirectBuy showroom offers local area residents thousands of items for their homes. - July 08, 2008 - DirectBuy
Aquascape Environmental Awarded Barrington Farms Stream Restoration Project
A stream restoration project in the Barrington Farms subdivision in Roswell, Ga. will be designed and constructed by Aquascape Environmental, a turn-key aquatic resource services firm based in Woodstock, Ga. Aquascape Environmental was awarded the Barrington Farms Stream Restoration Project by the... - July 08, 2008 - Aquascape Environmental
Green & Christmas Concepts Announces Expansion to India
For the first time ever Green & Christmas Concepts has announced an expansion into India. This will be the first interior plantscaping business to target the recent phenomenal growth of Indian businesses. - July 07, 2008 - Christmas Concepts
Elizabeth Bublitz, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, is Offering Her Services for Public Speaking and Landscape Designer Consultant
Elizabeth Bublitz, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, is offering her services for public speaking and pet friendly landscape designer consultant. Bublitz is celebrating her tenth year as owner of, "Pawfriendly Landscapes - How to Share the Turf When Your Backyard Belongs to... - July 06, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Terra Eden Landscaping & Design, Inc. Announces Podcast on OASIS Rainwater Recycling System
Terra Eden Landscaping & Design (www.terraedenlandscaping.com), a Raleigh landscaping and design firm offering customized and cost-effective solutions to lawn hydration, has announced the release of a podcast on the OASIS Rainwater Recycling System. In this podcast, president Ross Embler... - July 04, 2008 - Terra Eden Landscaping & Design, Inc.
Everybody's Going Surfing, Surfing DirectBuy L.A.
DirectBuy Los Angeles launches new website to promote services. - July 02, 2008 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy of Buffalo Provides Tips on Setting Up Your Home Office
Get inspired designing your home office. - July 02, 2008 - DirectBuy
Bringing the Indoors Out: DirectBuy Offers Tips on Setting Up the Perfect Outdoor Kitchen
Helpful hints on how to set up an outdoor kitchen in your backyard, patio or pool area. - June 25, 2008 - DirectBuy
Green Nation Gardens Launches Composting Awareness Campaign
If asked, “What is composting” a fair amount of people might have an answer and liken it to piling leaves in the furthest corner of one’s yard. If asked, “What is a composter" most would not know. - June 23, 2008 - Green Nation Gardens
A Free Landscape Design is Being Offered by Pawfriendly Landscapes Until July 31. The Winner Will be Announced on August 8
A free landscape design is being offered by Pawfriendly Landscapes at www.pawfriendlylandscapes.com. Contestants are asked to write in why they need a pet friendly landscape and can send pictures, although they are not mandatory, just encouraged. The contest is from now until July 31. The winner... - June 22, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Pawfriendly Landscapes Will be a Vendor at the Old Pearl Street Fair on Sunday, June 22 from 9am - 1pm
Pawfriendly Landscapes will be a vendor at the Old Pearl Street Pet Fair on Sunday, June 22 from 9 am - 1 pm in Denver. It is being held during the Farmer's Market. For more information, go to www.pawfriendlylandscapes.com. - June 22, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. Releases Podcast Urging Property Owners to Prepare for 2008 Storm Season
Doug Cowles, president and CEO of Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. (HMI) (www.moneygrowsontrees.com), has announced the formal release of the firm’s audio podcast on the topic of preparing large trees and shrubs for the annual storm season. In the podcast, Cowles discusses how residential... - June 21, 2008 - Horticultural Asset Management
Decorative Construction Supply, Inc. Largest Distribution of Decorative Concrete Products in North Texas Opens June 2008
Decorative Constructions Supply, inc announces its Grand Opening Events to be held July 9-11, 2008 in Mesquite, Texas. Demonstrations will be held on all Decorative Concrete Products to include premier concrete products from Kemiko, Colormaker, SureCrete Designs, Xcel, Fossilcrete, Smith Paints, and much more. - June 18, 2008 - Decorative Construction Supply, Inc.
Melinda Myers Offers Gardeners Some Sage Advice When It Comes to Dealing with Flood Damage
As the flood waters recede and homeowners move their attention from wet basements to their landscapes, they may find themselves a bit overwhelmed. Nationally known gardening expert, TV Host and Author Melinda Myers is here to help with important to dos and garden tips to help you along the way. - June 18, 2008 - Melinda Myers LLC
DirectBuy Franchise Owner Named One of Fairfield County’s Top “40 Under 40”
DirectBuy co-owner of Fairfield County, Connecticut ranked as top business professional for 2008. - June 17, 2008 - DirectBuy
Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. Announces Two New Hires
Doug Cowles, president and CEO of Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. (HMI) (www.moneygrowsontrees.com), has announced that Bill George and Sherri Koester have joined the firm. George has been named director of field services, and Koester has been named director of plant data and content. As... - June 12, 2008 - Horticultural Asset Management
DirectBuy of Pittsburgh Donates a Kitchen to Hospice of Western Pennsylvania
DirectBuy of Pittsburgh helps raise funds for Hospice through donation. - June 11, 2008 - DirectBuy
Solar Innovations, Inc. Provides Tips on Enjoying Local Foods and Utilizing Indoor Growing Space
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial greenhouses, conservatories, sunrooms, folding and sliding glass doors, walls, windows, and screens, provides tips on how to enjoy local foods and utilize indoor growing space. In recent years, it has become substantially... - June 11, 2008 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
DirectBuy of Houston Southwest Creates a “WE CARE” Program
DirectBuy implements program to enhance employee relationships. - June 10, 2008 - DirectBuy
Pawfriendly Landscapes Featured in Mile High News
Meredith Knight of Mile High News, wrote about Elizabeth Bublitz, owner and author of, "Pawfriendly Landscapes," of Golden, Colorado. Pawfriendly Landscapes is a pet friendly landscape company that caters to the dogs. Bublitz just released her first book to celebrate her company's tenth... - June 09, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. Expands Use of Plant Inspections Ahead of Summer Storm Season
Doug Malawsky, senior vice president and COO of Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. (HMI) (www.moneygrowsontrees.com), has announced that the firm has expanded distribution of its Priority Tree Inspections in advance of the upcoming summer storm season, which is forecast to be active this year. - June 05, 2008 - Horticultural Asset Management
DirectBuy Home Makeover Winner’s Sad Morning Turns Into Happy Ending
DirectBuy Member who had to part with her beloved pets won the $25,000 Home Makeover Giveaway. - June 04, 2008 - DirectBuy
Solar Powered Ideas Has Provided a Line of Solar Products That Can be Used Around the Home, Office or Garden Area
It is the desire of Solar Powered Ideas to create a website that will provide individuals with products that operate off of the sun, that can be used by all. As fossil fuels become more expensive, the owners feel that alternative sources of energy can be used as a replacement to expensive fossil fuels. It is their desire to provide such products that will eliminate the need to be dependent upon utility companies and fossil fuels. - June 03, 2008 - Solar Powered Ideas
DirectBuy Members, Spring and 17 Years of Success
DirectBuy of Suffolk County celebrates helping families and thanking loyal members. - June 03, 2008 - DirectBuy
Pawfriendly Landscapes Donates to Chief James Payne's Fundraiser. He is a Firefighter Who Was Critically Injured in His Home on April 5, 2008.
Pawfriendly Landscapes donates to a Fundraiser for Chief Payne and his family. The Wheat Ridge Fire Department members hosted a Pancake Breakfast and Fundraiser event on Saturday, May 31, 2008, to support Fire Chief James Payne who was critically injured following a fall at his home on April 5, 2008. Chief Payne remains in critical condition in the ICU at a Denver Metro hospital. - June 02, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Answers Garden Questions on GardenLine9 on Friday, May 30
Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, answered questions on KUSA GardenLine9 on Friday, May 30 at 4 pm MST. - May 31, 2008 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.
Gardening Tools Advice for Gardening Blog Launches
ChristySelllink today launched a new blog on Gardening. Many people enjoy gardening, inside or out. Creating a beautiful garden can be a fun and enjoyable hobby all year round. Gardening can save money and benefit a nutritious diet, by growing vegetables or even a totally organic garden,... - May 28, 2008 - Christy Selllink
DirectBuy of Fresno Featured on Valley Life
DirectBuy, a members-only, one-stop shopping destination brings a low-cost alternative for home improvement needs to area consumers. - May 27, 2008 - DirectBuy
All Waste Offers New Service: Top Soil and Mulch Delivery Service to Landscaping Contractors and Homeowners in the Metro Detroit Michigan Area
With the cost of fuel why not have a two-in-one service? All Waste will deliver a dumpster to the landscaping site, already full of mulch or topsoil. - May 26, 2008 - All Waste, LLC
Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping is Sowing the Seeds for Positive Aging
Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping (Applewood Acres) based in Mississauga, announced a new special service offering to seniors and family members with seniors living in the Mississauga-Etobicoke corridor of western Toronto. Applewood Acres is offering customized home care gardening and... - May 23, 2008 - Applewood Acres Gardening & Landscaping
Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. Launches TreeFactsTM Valuation and Inspection Reports
Doug Cowles, president and CEO of Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. (HMI) (www.moneygrowsontrees.com), has announced that the firm has launched a new series of inspection reports to be offered under the TreeFactsTM brand. The range of reports provides information to property owners about the... - May 22, 2008 - Horticultural Asset Management
Farm Bureau Insurance Safety Alert: Hurricane Preparedness
Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 25 through May 31, 2008. Use these tips to help keep yourself and your property safe. - May 21, 2008 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Firefly Magic® Firefly Lights to be Featured on Upcoming Episode of DIY Network's New Show, Yard Crashers
Following a succesfful introduction at the National Hardware, Lawn & Garden World Show in Las Vegas, Firefly Magic® Firefly Lights will also be featureed on an upcoming episode of DIY Network's new show, Yard Crashers. - May 18, 2008 - Sigma Two Group LLC
Firefly Magic® Firefly Lights Inventor Selected and Featured at the 2008 National Hardware Show®, Lawn & Garden World® and Homewares Show® in Las Vegas
Each year at the National Hardware Show®, Lawn & Garden World® and Homewares Show® Trade show, an exclusive area is established for the newest and most inventive products to be displayed. For the year 2008, Firefly Magic® Firefly Lights inventor Stephen Taylor was invited to... - May 18, 2008 - Sigma Two Group LLC