June 22, 2026 - The Edge from the National Association of Landscape Professionals

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Day: June 22, 2026

Protect Your Crews as Tick Populations Spread

Emergency room visits for tick bites have been exploding this year, and while they are commonly prevalent in the Northwest and the Upper Midwest, tick populations have been spreading beyond into states including Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee. Tick bites can be far more than a simple nuisance as they are the vector […]

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Psychological Safety on the Jobsite: How Leaders Can Encourage Speaking Up

Safety is top of mind in the landscape industry, but one area that can be overlooked is creating a feeling of psychological safety in the workplace. Psychological safety is about creating a sense of trust where employees feel they can express their opinions honestly without fear of humiliation or punishment. It is not a way […]

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Fewer Callbacks, Wider Windows: The Case for Season-Long Insect Control

Lawn care is a tough business, being at the mercy of Mother Nature. Despite tight application windows, customers still expect their turf to be vibrant and healthy. One tool that can help open up LCOs’ calendars and reduce callbacks is the use of insecticides that offer season-long control. ā€œWe cannot ignore customer expectations regarding the […]

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