Advanced Planning Makes Big Projects Go Easier

Every job seems to serve up its share of roadblocks that help you from achieving maximum productivity. For example, if you’re crew shows up ready to dig but the utilities haven’t been located, that’s a roadblock. Or maybe you’re ready to install a dozen decoders, but they…

Ask The Expert: Spreader Calibration for Increased Efficiency & Profit

With Groundhogs Day behind us and Punxsutawney Phil predicting an early spring, now is the time to start tackling your to-do list for the upcoming season. Last month we spoke about business planning and making sure that you plan out your year for things like your marketing…

Ask the Expert: Dithiopyr vs Prodiamine

Last month, we discussed proactive turf solutions for spring, specifically around crabgrass control. Now that spring in here and the temperatures are warming up, its time to get a jump on crabgrass breakthrough. Preventative care is your best chance at slowing and stopping crabgrass this a season….

Central Pro Supply: A Bold Vision for the Future as Central Turf & Irrigation Rebrands

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2025 Family-Owned Business Reinforces Commitment to Customer Success, Diversification & Future Growth   Elmsford, NY, May 7 – After 35 years of trusted service and deep-rooted customer relationships, Central is unveiling a new brand identity that reflects its evolution, resilience, and continued…

Drip vs Spray Heads: Which Should You Be Using?

As irrigation professionals, we recognize the importance of choosing the most efficient and effective product for our customers’ properties. Whether you’re designing a system for a commercial or residential client, it’s vital to make an informed decision between drip and spray heads. Doing so not only ensures…

Now That The Turf Season Is In Full Swing – Let’s Talk Insect Control

Late to the game deciding your Insecticide Program – now what? Crabgrass preventers and post-emergent herbicides are hitting the ground hard, and your clients are expecting results. But what’s next on your checklist? Insect control. If you haven’t finalized your insecticide game plan for the season, don’t…

Chamber Systems – How and When to Use Them

Every month it seems we come back to Stormwater and how to effectively mitigate it. It is a hot button issue that resonates in markets far and wide, but one thread is clear: managing stormwater is a steadily growing topic that gains momentum year after year. Every…

Hudson Valley Natural: Turf Insecticide Playbook for 2025

Whether you’re responsible for a customer’s lawn, a sports field, or a golf course, maintaining a healthy, pest-free turf requires a strategic combination of insecticide applications and soil fertility management. Let’s explore granular and liquid insecticide options, their timing based on phenological indicators, and the benefits of…

The Latest Trend in Outdoor Living: Outdoor Room Building

Long gone are the days of 6×9 & 6×6 combo, monotone patios! Welcome to the era of Outdoor Room building. When the COVID lockdowns hit, more and more homeowners turned their focus of expanding a usable living space towards the yard. So much has changed in the…

10 Questions To Help You Find The Right Distributor

If you run a landscaping or outdoor contracting business, your distributor should be more than just a supplier. They can be a valuable partner in your day-to-day operations. Choosing the right distributor can help your crews better perform their job, and deliver high-quality work for your customers….