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14 foolproof Australian plants for landscape use

Landscape contractors need to be aware of reasons behind plant specification. There may be unintended consequences from seemingly harmless substitutions.

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From backyard builds to the big leagues

How FlipScreen took a landscaping staple and made it a mining marvel.

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Schooled in construction

The Landscape Association highlights a new playground area which celebrates the outdoors and encourages play at Illawong Public School.

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Smart solutions for every operation

Brandt can help you stay ahead with flexible equipment solutions, unmatched support, and finance deals that work as hard as you do.

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A1 Rubber and JL Turf Group

When it comes to big projects, providing the synthetic surface for FIFA- quality soccer field must be right up there. JL Turf Group has taken up the challenge of installing a FIFA-accredited pitch at Marrickville in Sydney, and A1 Rubber's AeroRoll is a critical component of the finished product.

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Redefining battery-powered OPE

Kress Commercial is leading the way in battery-powered outdoor power equipment with its revolutionary 60V CyberSystem, delivering performance that often surpasses petrol - without the noise, emissions, or high maintenance costs.

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Transform your lawn-care experience

The Masport TTM ride-on mower range offers exceptional value, packed with user-friendly features that make mowing easier than ever.

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Where possibilities take root

John Gabriele doesn't mind a bit of graft and production.

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STIHL Chainsaw Safety Week

STIHL has donated over $10,000 worth of equipment to Disaster Relief Australia to support its vital work.

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Success by design

Who knows what the future holds? For one traveller it held a change of country and a whole new career.

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Digging in

Hitachi Construction Machinery's ZAXIS-7 compact excavators - the ZX75US-7 and ZX85USB-7 - have been enthusiastically embraced by, and are right at home with, Australian operators.

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Chasing revenue versus chasing costs

Anna Turner points out the importance of focussing on profit, not turnover.

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Hustler zero-turn mowers

Professional performance for Australian landscapers.

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Small size. Big performance

A versatile compact wheel loader is proving to be a high-performing asset for a Victorian garden and concrete supplies business.

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Rust'n'Honey Fungus

Jonathan Garner continues his look at recognising and managing pathogens.

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Don't forget the kids

Marc Worner makes the point that, although clients are always adults, it's worth keeping in mind many customers have children who will hopefully also enjoy the spaces created for them.

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Green by Nature and RC Mowers

In an Australian first, an Autonomous Mowing Robot is doing service with a contractor, and by all accounts, it's a raging success.

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LiuGong mini loaders and excavators

Expanding construction equipment manufacturer, LiuGong, has a line-up to suit all landscaping operators.

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Kress CyberSystem and The Metropolitan Golf Club

Proprietary chemistry in Kress batteries delivers high-current flow while minimising heat buildup - a key factor in extending battery life, maintaining peak performance, and enabling immediate recharging with no cooling time required. It’s a big part of why The Metropolitan Golf Club has embraced Kress equipment.

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Fresh ideas in WA Landscape Awards

The Landscaping Industry Association of WA (LIAWA) has set a date for this year's biggest celebration of WA's landscaping industry.

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Great work in, and by, SA

Master Landscapers of South Australia (MLSA) CEO Chris Wiltshire has some tips for setting up with an apprentice, and shares a big SA achievement

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Kress Commercial Chainsaws

Cutting-Edge Performance

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Trafic and Master

Renault has a full range of capable commercial vehicles, but for landscapers, the frontrunners are the two hardworking vans: Trafic and Master.

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The Cushman Hauler ProX

An all-electric UTV that works as hard as you do.

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STIHL Australia

Revolutionising Dealer support with the Commercial Sales Team

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Excavation made easier

The Ditch Witch AX30-300 allows optimum productivity for contractors needing excavation.

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Honda's new generation of izyON™ battery lawnmowers

The Honda HRG466 and HRG416 come equipped with all you need for a better-looking lawn, offering quiet, clean and powerful performance with zero-emissions.

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JCB 19C-1E electric mini excavator

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Facing the challenges

There will always be challenges, both generic and unique, to any enterprise or industry sector. John Gabriele points out the trick in overcoming those challenges lies in being able to read the landscape and plan for contingencies.

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Turning tyres Into opportunity

The environmental importance of upcycling tyre rubber and A1 Rubber's leadership in the field.