Roots DownAug 26, 20227 min readMICRO-LESSON: What is the GreenHive Leadership Program?Micro-lesson no. 2 is about the importance of youth environmental leadership.
Roots DownAug 24, 20222 min readThe difference between a landscaper and grower.We must do better by our landscaping professionals: it begins in our yards.
Roots DownAug 21, 20226 min readMICRO-COURSE: Why the Grower Program?The Grower Program provides the landscaping industry with an important new standard for all public landscaping professionals.
Roots DownAug 9, 20223 min readHow Roots Down creates Green JobsOne of Roots Down's primary goals is to grow green jobs. Here's how we do it!
Roots DownAug 2, 20222 min readA brief history of grassFrom the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to the grounds of Versailles, humans of every age have manipulated the nature around them to reflect...
Roots DownAug 1, 20227 min readThe dark side of modern landscapingAmerica is covered in lawns. So much so that there are almost 50 million acres of turf from sea to shining sea. Here's how we got here.
Roots DownMay 2, 20222 min readA world without leaf blowersGasoline-powered landscaping equipment is damaging to the environment and safety of workers.
Roots DownApr 12, 20213 min readThyme to Party: InterviewJames from Roots Down spent an afternoon with Daniel Mobley from Thyme to Party, a landscaper with our Grow, Don’t Mow Network.