Juniper Landscaping of Fort Meyers, Fla., acquired the assets of Green Source Landscape & Sports Turf in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. GreenSource Landscape & Sports Turf is a field management service and commercial landscape company. This is the second acquisition in the area for Juniper and the third for the company on the east coast of Florida. Terms of the transaction... read more
Kendrick “Ken” B. Melrose, former chairman and CEO of The Toro Co., died Sunday, May 3, 2020 at the age of 79. “Ken was an extraordinary person, whose wide-ranging accomplishments were driven by his unwavering commitment to serving others,” The Toro Co. said in a statement. “Ken’s core values enabled him to positively impact so many throughout his professional career,... read more
SynLawn, a large manufacturer of artificial grass in North America, developed a new technology for artificial turf: its new line of products are made with Super Yarn technology. Super Yarn offers unique additives including Sanitized Antimicrobial, DualChill IR Reflective (IR) and StatBlock Anti-Static. “Super Yarn offers the cleanest and safest turf with its ground-breaking technology,” said George Neagle, executive vice... read more
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SynLawn, a large manufacturer of artificial grass in North America, added Murfreesboro, Tenn.-based Goat Turf as an official distributor of its products. It will be known as SynLawn of Tennessee and the Florida Panhandle. “I am excited to join the global SynLawn family,” said Tyler Burnett, owner of Goat Turf/SynLawn of Tennessee and the Florida Panhandle. “I am committed to making... read more
