Total Landscape Care Digital Magazine
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A P R I L 2 014 To t a l L a n d s c a p e C a r e . c o m 1 April 2014 Volume 8 | Issue 4 33 11 Editor's Picks: ConExpo-Con/Agg Equipment released at the show last month in Las Vegas 21 Safety Watch: Avoid Moving Parts Unclogging mower clippings results in fi nger amputation 47 ProPickup: Tundra Test Drive Toyota's 2014 Tundra premium model crew-cab 4x4 brings Lexus- like appointments to the jobsite 54 Roundup Lawn Maintenance Cut and treat lawns with these products and machines. equipment industry news 3 Breaking Ground: What's the Speed Limit? Growing your business too fast might not be a bad thing. 5 Field Report: Top Trends What outdoor design elements will be popular in 2014 might surprise some landscapers business 24 Cover Story: How To Grow Your Business Marketing tips, pitfalls to avoid and ways to reach your expansion goals 33 Landscaper of the Year Finalist: Planting Relationships Dedicated employees, creative marketing and faith have been the keys to Minnesota landscapers' business growth Photo Above: The Mustard Seed Landscaping and Garden Centers in Chaska, Minnesota, installed plants, hardscape elements and water features in this backyard retreat. lawn care 14 Foliage: Rock Garden Enhance designs with plants that thrive in harsh environments. 41 Chemical Care: Fungicides Take the Fall Your biggest turf problem could be a case of mistaken identity. table of contents design/build 60 Portfolio: Spotlight Features Landscapers shine a new light on seating area and water fountain