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Telephone Tips To Make You Money

October 20, 2015 Joe at Rutgers Leave a Comment

Are you in the landscaping business? Are there a few simple things you could be doing to help yourself make significantly more money? Many people leave thousands of dollars on the table by not following some basic sales techniques. We asked Jody Shilan if he could address this, … [Read more...]

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Free Field Day – Food, Classes, Credits!

October 16, 2015 Joe at Rutgers Leave a Comment

The New Jersey Sports Field Managers Association will be holding its 2015 Fall Field Day on November 5, 2015, 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the Drum Point Sports Complex, 303 Brick Blvd, Brick Township, NJ. This event is FREE with pre-registration, and it also includes free … [Read more...]

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Three Great Landscaping Plants

October 12, 2015 Joe at Rutgers 3 Comments

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What are three great landscaping plants that aren’t used often enough? We asked horticulturist Bruce Neary if he could name a few and tell us why. Here is what he said: Oak Leaf Hydrangea “It blooms most of the summer with showy white flowers. Adaptable to sun or shade. … [Read more...]

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Free Garlic-Growing Workshop

October 7, 2015 Joe at Rutgers Leave a Comment

This is from our friends at the EARTH Center: The Rutgers Master Gardeners want to help you sharpen your food growing skills by offering a new gardening workshop called Growing Garlic in Your Garden. This free workshop is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, October 25 at … [Read more...]

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The Three Biggest Turf Tips

October 5, 2015 Joe at Rutgers Leave a Comment

If you wanted to grow some good, solid turfgrass, but you only wanted to do three things to make that happen, what would be the best three things to do? We put this question to Richard Buckley, Director of the Rutgers Plant Diagnostic Lab. Here are the three things he said matter … [Read more...]

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