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Safety stars

Lawn & Landscape Features - Safety Reboot and refine your health and safety program with tips from industry leaders who have a safety-first mindset. Photos courtesy of United Right-of-Way Picture it. A crewmember is edging a suburban lawn, working his way toward the corner while he zeroes in on the job. Wearing ear protection, he’s focused on the finish – and he doesn’t see the young boy barreling up the sidewalk. Suddenly, the edger fires back as it hits a root, and the guy loses control of the equipment just as the boy is passing him. The blade catches the kid’s leg and suddenly, the ambulance is on its way.

Crucial conservation

Lawn & Landscape Features - Water Conservation The green industry plays a vital role in the education, promotion of drought-tolerant plants and smart water use. © constantgardener | iStockphoto Despite regional marketing and educational campaigns, consumers in general often have a skewed perception of drought and water conservation techniques. Research from Texas A&M and Michigan State University has revealed data that will allow the green industry to craft targeted messages to consumers that may help stretch a diminishing water supply. Melinda Knuth, who recently earned her PhD in horticulture at Texas A&M, and her team focused on the practical applications of the global concern that potable water will become less accessible in the future and how it impacts plant life in landscaping and horticulture.

Building blocks for financial health

Lawn & Landscape Departments - Words of Wilson If 2020 taught us anything, it s that now is the time to establish a financial dashboard. Words of Wilson features a rotating panel of consultants from Bruce Wilson & Company, a landscape consulting firm. Most landscape companies have managed to navigate the turbulence of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Thanks to the vaccine, we may see the economy and consumer spending rebound this year. However, it is unclear if the damage done by shutdowns and high unemployment will have lingering effects on recovery. I think it would be wise to proceed with caution until we can see a more predictable future, maybe by the third quarter. In the meantime, keep a close eye on financial indicators.

Job opportunity: How to become a landscaper

Job opportunity: How to become a landscaper Alan Morrell, Special to the Democrat and Chronicle © Max Schulte / Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Mac Moyse with LaShomb Lawn & Landscape uses calcium chloride to prevent ice build up on sidewalks on East Avenue in Rochester. About the job: The field of landscaping covers three basic categories, said Kyle Van Putte, (CQ) president and CEO of Van Putte Gardens in Greece. At the entry level, the work includes tasks such as mowing and spring cleanup. At a more advanced level, landscapers plant trees and shrubs and might be more involved in design aspects. Another category involves what Van Putte calls “hardscape,” such as installation of patios and decks.

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