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CONTENTS
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2016
VOLUME 40 NUMBER 8
Landscape and Irrigation (ISSN 0745-3795) (USPS 0394-090) (Reg. U.S. Pat. & T.M. Off.) is published six times per year by EPG Media and Specialty Information, 75 Pike Street, Port Jervis,
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FEATURES
Special Feature
7 GIE+EXPO Post-show Recap
Landscape and Turf Maintenance
17 Turf Management Best Practices
Renovating lawns for better turf health and appearance
Snow and Ice Management
20 Keep Your Snow Services Safe
This Season
Simple safety strategies for snow and ice removal
Landscape Design and Construction
22 Outdoor Room Q&A
Irrigation and Water Management
24 Winterizing an Irrigation System
25 Irrigation Legislation
Irrigation Association recaps 2016 legislative issues
and looks ahead to 2017
PRODUCTS
Product Round-up
26 Irrigation Systems and Components
Equipment Focus
28 UTVs
DEPARTMENTS
Viewpoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Ad Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Staying Current . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
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