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Fall is officially here and with winter lurking around the corner, itās time for the necessary task of scheduling irrigation winterizations. By conducting irrigation blowouts in a timely manner, you can ensure there is no water in the irrigation system before the freezing temperatures arrive. Perfect Timing Obviously, where you are located will play a […]
You may not know this about me, but I grew up on a golf course. My dad was a superintendent for over 60 years and in that time, he saw incredible progress in his profession from the pesticides that he used (DDT, aldrin, chlordane ā all the old-fashioned stuff) to the equipment used to maintain the course. The first course that he worked […]
If you have GPS fleet tracking on your trucks, you might think thereās no need to track the individual pieces of equipment since theyāre with your trucks and trailers going out to jobsites. However, tracking equipment can provide far more information than just its last known location. āIf your tools could talk, what would they […]
This late in the summer season if youāve got lawn care clients complaining about weeds, youāre often dealing with mature versions that are more challenging to banish from the yard. While they may take a little more effort to get rid of, not all hope is lost when it comes to managing mature weeds. Below […]
Holiday lighting can become quite a lucrative business for your landscape or lawn care company if you go about it properly. In the case of Scott Young, owner of Certified Christmas Lights, he started with his fatherās pest control business and was able to scale it to $5.8 million with holiday lighting. Some of the […]
Nothing is quite luxurious as having a landscape filled with beautiful flowers blooming and if youāre wanting to extend the length of the blooming season for your customers, deadheading can help achieve this. Deadheading is the practice of removing spent blooms from flowering plants. It refreshes a plantās appearance, controls seed dispersal and redirects their […]
Summer months are the most likely time your clients will want to be out enjoying their yard and the last thing you want are pests ruining their green lawns. Below are some of the insects you can expect to be common in the summer months as well as how to detect and control them. Chinch […]
Guest Content With the proliferation of telematics through sensor technology, mobile-based data collection and, more recently, artificial intelligence (AI), there is an unprecedented amount of real-time information fleet managers can acquire from their connected vehicles. However, having all that data at your fingertips and knowing exactly what to do with it are two completely different […]
The summer months bring about environmental conditions that challenge the development, growth, and health of cool-season grasses. Conversely, warm-season grasses thrive in the summer months.Ā However, the hot and humid weather conditions promote pathogens that could impede turfgrass health, if not managed properly. The most common impact of the summer conditions is the appearance of discolored, […]
During the peak of the mowing season, the last thing you want to experience is downtime. By following a number of best practices, you can mitigate downtime and extend your mowerās lifespan. When it comes down to it, the main principle is if you take good care of your equipment it will last you much […]
