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Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. Eric Cross fell in love with landscaping at an early age, learning from his grandmother and also working for his neighbor. āI just love the physicality of it and didnāt mind working hard and I enjoy […]
With the number of applicants in the lawn and landscaping labor market seemingly dwindling, you might be feeling hopeless about recruiting new hires. But those companies that have been successful are deploying a multi-targeted approach. For many, this has also included taking advantage of some of the free resources offered through NALPās Workforce Development and […]
Professional recruiters can offer landscape companies a level of experience and focus on a task that you canāt always devote all your attention to. Now letās look at how some of the different firms operate, how to find a good recruiting firm and make the most of it. How It Works Pay structures will differ […]
In the 48th episode of the Growing in the Green Industry Podcast, hosts Miles Kuperus III, system architect at Include Software, Neal Glatt, managing partner of GrowTheBench and Brett Lemcke, VP of R.M. Landscape talk with Josh Flynn, CEO of Seabreeze Property Services. Flynn didnāt set out to join the green industry, but once he […]
As a lawn care operator, efficiency is key, especially as you add more customers and need to cover more properties in one day. One method for efficiency is to take advantage of tank mixing multiple products to treat several lawn issues in one visit. āTank mixing is needed for lawn care operators because oftentimes they’re […]
Last night, the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Labor reached a deal to release 22,000 supplemental H-2B visas.Ā These additional visas are a result of the discretionary authority granted to DHS by Congress in the FY 21 Appropriations.Ā The official rule has not been published and many details remain unknown with regards to the […]
In Little Compton, Rhode Island, you can find a new home nestled in a field with extensive stone walls that appears to have been there for years. This homeowner had grown up in the area and spent time riding horses on the property as a child. It was a place she had always wanted. Landscape […]
Read more about these NALP members and partners in the news. Schill Grounds Management Expands to Cincinnati Schill Grounds Management is expanding into the Cincinnati market after purchasing two full-service landscaping companies. Between the two businesses, they have served southern Ohio for a combined 90 years. Schill acquired Ward + Thornton Landscapes, based in Maineville, […]
Just like how youād turn to an accountant for help with your financials, hiring a professional recruiter can bring a level of experience and focus to a task that you canāt always devote all your attention to. Designscapes Colorado, based in Centennial, Colorado, has been working with two professional recruiters for a number of years. […]
In February this year, the entire state of Texas was hit with snow and freezing temperatures rarely seen in that region. Rolling power outages and burst pipes were common occurrences for the residents that week but in aftermath of this historic winter storm, another trend has developed. Due to the extreme cold, there was a […]
