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If youāve been introduced at a speaking event before, you know that this short bio tends to briefly highlight your greatest accomplishments. Yet realistically, your journey includes a number of wrong turns and mistakes as well. ELEVATEās opening Main Stage session speaker Liz Forkin Bohannon, founder and CEO of Sseko Designs, a sustainable fashion brand, […]
Read more about these NALP members and partners in the news. BrightView Names New CEO BrightView has appointed Dale A. Asplund as the new president and CEO starting Oct. 1, 2023. Along with his appointment as CEO, he will join the BrightView board as a director on that date. Asplund succeeds interim president and CEO […]
Read more about these NALP members and partners in the news. Focal Pointe Acquires Three Landscape Companies Focal Pointe Holdings, LLC, based in Caseyville, Illinois, has acquired three landscape companies: Landworks in Kansas City, Kansas; Rite-A-Way Lawn Care in Cottleville, Missouri; and Signature Landscape in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. These acquisitions are expected to contribute 39% […]
Read more about these NALP members and partners in the news. Quiet Village Landscaping Acquires Pioneer Lawn Care Quiet Village Landscaping, based in St. Louis, Missouri, has acquired Pioneer Lawn Care. Pioneer Lawn Care is a lawn care company that has served Kirkwood and the surrounding areas for over 15 years. Pioneerās owner, Anthony Messner, […]
Read more about these NALP members and partners in the news. Ruppert Landscape Partners with Associated Builders & Contractors for Networking Event Ruppert Landscape partnered with Associated Builder and Contractors of Metro Washington to host their annual summer networking event on July 19. ABC Metro has been holding this event at Ruppertās headquarters for over […]
At the end of last month, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act went into effect, which requires employers to provide āreasonable accommodationsā to a workerās known limitation related to pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, unless the accommodation will cause the employer āundue hardship.ā While the law passed last December, it did not go into effect […]
Attendees for the inaugural ELEVATE conference and expo had an overwhelmingly positive experience, with 97% saying they left with new ideas, insights and concrete takeaways. This yearās ELEVATE will take place in Dallas, Texas, at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center on Sept. 10-13. This event provides the opportunity to hear from top industry […]
Nearly 500 landscape and lawn professionals volunteered their skills and time during the 27th Renewal & Remembrance event at Arlington National Cemetery and the National Mall on July 17, 2023. āLandscape and lawn care professionals love to give back and the annual Renewal & Remembrance event allows them to use their horticulture skills to care […]
By Randey Wall, NALP Accredited Degree Program The Brigham Young Plant and Landscape Systems program received their National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) Accreditation renewal in April 2023. The program submitted course information and completed an extensive self-study prior to the site evaluation by a team of professionals from education and industry. The team determined […]
Read more about these NALP members and partners in the news. Sperber Landscape Companies Enters Arizona Market with ProQual Landscaping Sperber Landscape Companies has entered the Arizona market with their recent partnership with ProQual Landscaping. Their addition marks the 17th brand in Sperberās national portfolio. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, ProQual is a regional leader in […]