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GREEN INDUSTRY EVENTS
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2018 Fall Field Trip to Grunder Landscaping Co.
[Oct. 24 - 25]
Mastering the Landscape Design Process
[Oct. 24 - 25]
Vectorworks Design Summit
[Nov. 4-6]

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HEADLINES
Ewing continues NE expansion with second NJ location
Ewing's Tinton Falls store is the fourth location the national, family-owned supplier has opened in the northeast/mid-Atlantic region this year. >>More
Jeffrey Scott to host training event on effective leadership partnerships
The two-day educational experience will feature a lineup of green industry guest speakers who will share case studies of their successful high-level partnerships. Get the full scoop on the event. >>More
Real Green partners with private equity firm
Real Green Systems, a pest management and lawn care business software company, entered into a partnership with Serent Capital, a San Francisco, Calif.-based private equity firm focused on investing in high-growth technology and services businesses. >>More
>Companies in the News: AriensCo gears up for redevelopment project; LaurelRock Co. receives top workplace honor; Echo shows support for Kentucky Humane Society during GIE+EXPO
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Photo: LandOpt Identify your ideal customer
Are you running a customer-controlled business? It is time to become proactive instead of reactive in your business practices and identify your company’s ideal customer, asking: “Who do we want to work with?”
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TURF+
ORNAMENTAL
Nufarm’s Sure Power herbicide now registered in 38 states
Sure Power, now available in all cool-season and transition zone turfgrass growing regions, is labeled to control more than 250 weeds. >>More
Syngenta rolls out new herbicide
The new herbicide, named Manuscript, is designed to provide postemergence control of weeds, such as crabgrass and dallisgrass, in certain warm-season turf species on residential and commercial lawns. >>More
Select Nufarm herbicides offered in quart packs
In other Nufarm news, select Nufarm herbicide products will be available from Monterey Lawn & Garden in quart-size packs. >>More
MOWING+
MAINTENANCE
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Husqvarna expands commercial lineup
Husqvarna added several new products to its lineup: Yamaha engines for Husqvarna Z500 series commercial zero-turns, the Automower 550 and 550H, chainsaws, hedge trimmers and more. Check out the newest additions to the Husqvarna portfolio. >>More
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Photo provided by Quartix Improve Your Fleet’s Productivity: FREE Guide
Managing a crew that is on the move can be a time consuming and expensive task. GPS tracking not only helps with day-to-day management tasks, it also collects valuable data such as shift times, mileage and expected fuel usage. Find out how to easily optimize fleet productivity with GPS tracking.
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DESIGN/BUILD+
INSTALLATION
WAC Landscape Lighting upgrades Hardscape Series luminaires
Available in bronze, graphite and sand, the updated series features lumen adjustment control that allows the user to adjust brightness in the field. >>More
Photo: Loftness Loftness intros new horizontal drum mulcher
Featuring a new rotor, tooth design and two-stage cutting chamber, the Battle Ax is designed for vegetation management, including right-of-way maintenance, land clearing, forestry applications and more. >>More
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Photo provided by Nufarm Nufarm Sure Power Provides Excellent Ground Ivy and Wild Violet Results
Sure Power™ Selective Herbicide is a new standard in herbicide power, providing early-season and late-season control to strike down more than 250 broadleaf weeds. In fact, Sure Power provides fast and effective control of the most challenging weeds such as ground ivy and wild violet. Learn more about four-way Sure Power now.
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IRRIGATION+
WATER MANAGEMENT
Nomination process now open for 2019 irrigation awards
These awards recognize both individuals and projects that make significant contributions to the advancement of the irrigation industry. Have someone in mind? Find out what your next steps are in the nomination process. >>More
Photo: Toro Toro awarded 2018 WaterSense Excellence Award
This marks the third consecutive year Toro has received a 2018 WaterSense Excellence Award. >>More
LM INDUSTRY PULSE
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Want the chance to win a $100 gift card for sharing your thoughts and experiences? Now is your chance. We’re working on our Industry Pulse report and need input from landscape pros across the country. As a thank you for completing the survey, we'll enter you to win one of three $100 gift cards. >>Take survey
ON THE RECORD Insights from LM's editors and landscape industry leaders
Photo: iStock.com/EtiAmmos Partner-leadership trumps command-and-control
In order to have a successful partnership—between the CEO and seconds in command—there are a few things your team needs from you as leader. >>More

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