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The new program aims to reduce upfront costs for contractors to transition from gas-powered to electric-powered equipment.

Milwaukee Tool announced it has joined the Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades, a coalition of companies working to address workforce shortages by increasing access to career training and apprenticeship opportunities.

Shane Williams, KCAT, NPD, has managed the grounds, including the irrigation, at Mount Royal University in Calgary for 21 years.

With more than half of the U.S. in drought, irrigation professionals face growing pressure to balance strict municipal water restrictions with client expectations for healthy landscapes — experts share how they manage both.

From the EPA's new Water Reuse Action Plan 2.0 to graywater systems and industrial applications, water reuse is rapidly moving from niche practice to mainstream infrastructure across residential and commercial landscapes.

Lighting experts Dawn Hollingsworth, Wes Jackson and Thomas Paterson explain how the five principles of responsible outdoor lighting can reduce light pollution while still delivering the aesthetically compelling results clients want.

The Irrigation Association announces its 2026 award recipients in education, innovation and industry achievement, opens Irrigation Show registration, and names the eight 2026 LaFetra scholarship winners.

Researchers at Oklahoma State University and Mississippi State University are studying whether bluemuda turfgrass can save water and reduce maintenance costs while keeping athletic fields green year-round in transition-zone climates.

New single-family homes saw a slight increase in median lot size in 2025; however, the shift did not change the larger trend of compact neighborhood development.

For nearly 30 years, a unique field trip program has connected K-12 students to golf courses as part of a workforce development initiative that introduces them to career opportunities in the industry.

A collaborative research team led by the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) is looking below ground to find new ways to conserve water use in residential landscapes.

Ewing Outdoor Supply is celebrating its national recognition as a 2026 Top Workplaces Distribution Industry winner for its people-first workplace culture.

One of the most common mistakes in landscape lighting is treating every project as if it requires the same fixtures.

For nearly 35 years, Steve Hoveln played a key role in shaping many of Hunter Industries’ products that contractors rely on every day.

The American Lighting Association (ALA) announced that Tony Wang, the chairman and founder of WAC Group, has been inducted into the ALA Hall of Fame.