A problem not often identified as a water quality issue is “Black Layer” or “Black Root Zone.” Irrigation using lake water with a high concentration…
Ohio Bill 458 was signed into law In December 2012. The new law has a few changes to the familiar call-before-you-dig program that contractors need…
Elections are over, politics go on as normal, and the uncertainty created by government and the sluggish recovery continues. Not much different than a year…
After the results of the elections became clear, the future of business in the United States became more uncertain, once again. Note the collapse in…
Golf course profitability has been improving, for some more than others. As a generalized observation for our area: About 25% of courses are doing rather…
What a difference a few weeks make. But a month ago we were locked into an extended hot drought that was hurting most disciplines in…
One of the most important aspects for sports field construction is designing the field for maximum drainage to remove excess moisture from rainfall prior to…
Much of our service area is locked into an extended drought. This after a very mild winter. With irrigation products being a large part of…
Here’s a collection of news and data illustrating how the Green Industry is faring and what to expect. So far our industry has benefited from…
Without a question, LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) are quickly replacing incandescent lamps in the landscape lighting world. An LED is a solid state semiconductor that emits…