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.

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.

Marketing consultant Kyle McCarthy argues that the most successful irrigation and lighting contractors in 2026 aren't generating the most leads — they're generating better ones and converting them into higher-value work.

From chunking content into short segments to getting hands-on fast, irrigation training experts share the methods and mindsets that turn technical knowledge into real field skills — and keep employees coming back for more.

Business consultant Tom Borg makes the case for replacing annual performance reviews with short, ongoing conversations — showing how regular feedback reduces confusion, improves quality and builds stronger irrigation and lighting teams.

Bad hires cost small businesses thousands. Consultant Tom Borg breaks down the full financial impact of poor hiring decisions and shares proven strategies to reduce costly turnover.

Retrofitting outdated spray systems with drip irrigation, smart controllers and LED lighting upgrades delivers significant water savings, cost reductions and strong ROI.

The NALP Foundation announced a $750,000 pledge from the Kevin and Lorraine Kehoe Foundation to support the future of the landscape profession.

Mastering smartphone etiquette strengthens client relationships and enhances business reputation through clear, professional communication practices.

Diverse teams bring fresh perspectives and creative solutions that strengthen irrigation businesses through improved decision-making and employee loyalty.