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For years, landscape lighting has been more of an afterthought than an essential element to customersā landscape projects. However, more landscape companies are including it as a standard feature, allowing them to create a more cohesive design that is stunning both day and night. āFor us personally, we automatically include it in every single design […]
Gone are the days when landscape lighting was simply a nice addition. Now it has become as necessary as irrigation. āLandscape lighting not only increases home security and value, but it allows our clients to view their landscape in a whole new way, using varying lighting colors and techniques to create depth, breadth and a […]
There are a million different headaches that come with running a business, but you donāt always have to reinvent the wheel to solve some of your problems. Sometimes, all you need to do is take a look in some of NALPās books. āOur publications are crafted by industry experts and trusted by landscape professionals nationwide, […]
Trees can be beautiful additions to any landscape, but itās essential to conduct tree risk assessments on a regular basis to ensure that these assets donāt become a liability at some point. Hazards trees pose include damaging property and potentially injuring or killing nearby pedestrians. āIt’s good for preventing property damage or injury, identifying any […]
While the emerald ash borer poses a serious threat to ash trees, clients often wrongly assume the spotted lanternfly (SLF) is another destructive insect on their property. If you receive complaints about this particular bug, work to determine the true reason the customer is concerned about them being on the property before acting. Some may […]
When you think about hurricane preparedness, you may be going over a mental checklist of water bottles, batteries and how to handle power outages. However, your clients’ landscapes shouldnāt be overlooked as they can be severely damaged if proper precautions are not taken. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 until November 30. Even […]
Want to build stronger relationships with your clients and team members? Discover how McHale Landscape Design, Inc., empowers people and has crafted a company culture rooted in success at NALPās Field Trip in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, on Sept. 23-24, 2025. McHale is a high-end residential landscape design, build and estate gardening firm. With an annual revenue […]
Sponsored content by Sunday āThe lawn care industry is undergoing a significant transformation as homeowners increasingly prioritize sustainability, safety, and environmental responsibility. This shift is creating new opportunities for lawn care professionals to adapt their services to meet evolving consumer demands.ā The Shift Towards Eco-Friendly Lawn Care Recent trends indicate a growing preference among homeowners […]
Tree risk assessments are ideal for long-term client relationships and can help with preserving your customersā trees. If you are considering offering tree risk assessments as a service, make sure that you or someone on your staff has the proper certifications, like the International Society of Arboricultureās Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) program, which […]
Choosing to provide organic services for your clients is not something that should be tacked on at a whim. Executing an organic lawn care program profitably requires a focus on soil health, thoughtful logistics, and effective consumer education. Building Your Organic Lawn Care Program Depending on whether you are opting to create an organic program […]