News + Features
The Toro Company Foundation announced a $50,000 donation to support the 2026 Rounds 4 Research (R4R) program, continuing more than a decade of funding turfgrass research through the GCSAA Foundation.
The NALP Foundation announced a $750,000 pledge from the Kevin and Lorraine Kehoe Foundation to support the future of the landscape profession.
What began as a summer job for Chris Keating, CID, has evolved into a career spanning contracting, distribution, manufacturing, association leadership, mentoring and most recently, a retired but still active consulting role.
SiteOne Landscape Supply will be the Official Landscape Supply Partner of the United Soccer League beginning this year.
The United States Golf Association recently reported the results of its 15/30/45 Initiative, which aims to help courses cut water use by up to 45% over 15 years.
The Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Labor announced plans to make an additional 64,716 H-2B visas available during fiscal year 2026 for returning workers.
Columns
Mentorship programs and educational opportunities help landscape lighting professionals pass on essential skills while attracting new talent to the industry.
New irrigation technologies, from advanced controllers to innovative sensors, offer contractors powerful opportunities to improve system performance and client satisfaction.
Mastering smartphone etiquette strengthens client relationships and enhances business reputation through clear, professional communication practices.
Product Spotlight
Heritage Landscape Supply Group
Discover the Smarter, More Affordable Solution at IA!
Hunter Industries
Extend the reach of EZ Decoder Systems with the new EZ-LR Decoder from Hunter Industries! Designed to more than double possible system wire runs up to 6,000', this option brings the cost-effective convenience of two-wire control to greater distances than ever before.
FX Luminaire
The SRP RGBW Strip Light makes it easier than ever to illuminate stair ledges, patios, hardscapes, and more — with beautiful colors and all required accessories included for seamless installation. SRP-CC Color Controller required.
FX Luminaire
The FX Luminaire Wi-Fi Plug provides smart, wireless control for low-voltage outdoor lighting. Its compact, IP66-rated design ensures durability in all conditions, while extended Wi-Fi range and app-based scheduling enable remote operation. Simple setup, status LEDs, and reliable performance make it a convenient solution for modern lighting control.
Hunter Industries
Elevate your nozzle game with the new Pro High-Efficiency Nozzles from Hunter Industries! The new Pro HE Nozzles bring high uniformity and matched precipitation to traditional adjustable arc spray systems. Color-coded with natural hues that blend into the landscape, Pro HE Nozzles are designed for easy installation with enhanced performance.
FX Luminaire
The Evo Collection delivers high-performance lighting with the planet in mind. Made from recycled composite materials, this affordable lineup features exceptionally designed fixtures for every budget and basic installation. Complete with durable construction perfect for coastal environments, the Evo Collection is designed to conquer the harshest climates in style.
In The Magazine
Lighting with purpose
Thoughtful outdoor lighting combines aesthetics, safety and security.
Sharpen your edge
The right software is a necessity for growth, productivity and success in today’s competitive market.
Building better culture
Diverse perspectives, inclusive leadership and strong mentorship power innovation, loyalty and long-term growth.
