I was once in the business of landscaping having co-managed a firm in New Hampshire and now am on the equipment side of the green industry and it absolutely amazes me how equipment innovation has changed the way landscape construction and maintenance companies do business today. read more....

Beautiful Lake Tahoe straddles the California-Nevada border and is situated approximately 40 minutes from Reno, NV, and a little over three hours from San Francisco. Near the north shore of Lake Tahoe, on the California side, sits the historic small town of Truckee, home of the Northstar ski resort. read more....

Recent fires that have ravaged huge areas of southern California's majestic hillsides are setting the stage for potential secondary disasters with the onset of the upcoming rainy season. Without precious vegetation to hold soil firmly in place, heavy rains bring cause for concern of mudslides. read more...

Soon, the Natick Collection won't just be home to the state's first Nordstrom department store. It's also going to host the largest rooftop garden in New England read more...

Texas produced an award-winning program for using compost to control soil erosion along roadways read more...

Erickson Air-Crane, of Central Point, Oregon, working with Tri-State Hydroseeding, Inc. of Kingston Idaho, the Army Corps of Engineers, and the Environmental Protection Agency, succeeded in applying close to 2 million gallons read more.....

A mulch, by definition, is a layer of bark, sphagnum peat moss, muck peat, compost, pine needles, gravel, plastic, or any similar material uniformly spread on the surface of the soil under plants. Among the objectives of applying mulch or mulching are read more...