With the 2019 crop production underway, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will contact producers nationwide … [Read More...]
Agricultural News
HELP SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT EMERALD ASH BORER
The week of May 18-25, 2019 has been designated as National Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week, a nationwide effort to raise public awareness of an invasive … [Read More...]
DICAMBA APPLICATORS URGED TO CHECK PESTICIDE USE LIMITATION AREAS BEFORE SPRAYING
The Delaware Department of Agriculture is urging all pesticide applicators that plan to use dicamba this growing season to check the U.S. Environmental … [Read More...]
USDA LAUNCHES SNAP ONLINE PURCHASING PILOT
For the first time, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants will be able to select and pay for their groceries online, during a two-year … [Read More...]
Gardening News
PUBLIC REMINDED TO REPORT GIANT HOGWEED LOCATIONS, ESPECIALLY AS PLANTS BEGIN BLOOMING
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that statewide efforts to control giant hogweed are … [Read More...]
MILLER & WOODRUFF TO LEAD FLOWER TRENDS FORECAST 2020
Helen Miller, AIFD, CAFA, CF and Derek Woodruff, AIFD, CFD, CF, PFCI will head research for IFD Flower Trends Forecast 2020. The annual forecast of cut flower … [Read More...]
SCOTTS® EXTENDS PARTNERSHIP WITH MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
The Scotts Company LLC (Scotts) and Major League Baseball (MLB) announced that the Ohio-based company will remain the Official Lawn Care Company of Major League … [Read More...]
SCOTTSMIRACLE-GRO SELLS 30% OWNERSHIP STAKE IN TRUGREEN; PROCEEDS FOCUSED ON REDUCING DEBT
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world’s leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden as well as hydroponic growing products, announced … [Read More...]
Landscaping & Nursery News
AMERICANHORT ANNOUNCES 2019 HORT SCHOLAR RECIPIENTS
With so much variability in the labor market, AmericanHort knows how important it is for the future of our industry to identify and support emerging leaders in … [Read More...]
BOBCAT COMPANY INTRODUCES NEW UTILITY VEHICLES WITH ENHANCED PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTIVITY
Meeting the most challenging work conditions is easier with the new 2019 Bobcat® UV34 and UV34XL diesel utility vehicles. With industry-leading specs and proven … [Read More...]
2019 TOTAL PRO EXPO BECOMES NORTHEAST’S INDUSTRY-LEADING EXPO & CONFERENCE WITH 2020 PLANS ALREADY UNDERWAY
Significant benefits were realized at the 2019 TOTAL PRO – Professional Landscape, Nursery & Hardscape Expo & Conference this past January by both exhibiting … [Read More...]
NEW RESEARCH CONFIRMS AMERICANS STILL VALUE LAWNS AND GREEN SPACES
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) is kicking off National Lawn Care Month by unveiling new research which finds that Americans’ love … [Read More...]
