Landscape and Nursery equipment can increase efficiency and productivity while improving safety and product quality. Machinery can also bleed you dry if you make poor choices and don’t track expenses. Understanding how equipment produces a return can help nurseries and landscape professionals improve margins, minimize losses, reduce labor costs, and …
From age-old pests to new and emerging diseases, the threats to nurseries and tree farms come from every angle. Every manager knows that the key to healthy plants is the prevention of disease outbreaks, but prevention requires constant vigilance. Rather than keeping track of individual diseases, a better solution may …
Delivering water to trees is essential to ensuring proper growth. It is also an expensive and time-consuming process. Many tree farmers are being forced, as a result of climate change, regulation, and simple economics, to rethink how they water their trees. Drip irrigation provides cost savings and a bevy of …
ProLine offers several distinctively designed pieces of nursery equipment. ProLine is actually a division of Heritage Oak Farm, a tree nursery just north of Indianapolis. It is here that we developed the highest quality, most specialized nursery equipment skid steer attachments. Having a background in the workings of tree nurseries, …
The conservation efforts of our planet have taken the world by storm lately. People everywhere are trying to do their part to conserve our planet’s natural resources and planting trees has become one of the most popular choices. Planting a tree is a simple yet effective way to create more …
Tree forks are ideal for landscapers and nurseries that frequently transport balled, potted and burlap-covered trees and landscape rock, or any contractor who must move heavy odd-shaped objects. Instead manually lifting and moving these materials, the tree fork attachment efficiently eliminates this task without the need for manual labor.
You won’t find small tree spade that can do the work of a standard-size bucket, like the ProLine™ SHOVEL. Tree farms, nurseries and professional landscapers all can use this compact, efficient and affordable pieces of tree moving equipment. A reliable tree spade attachment for your skid steer can increase productivity, …
What makes the ProLine™ Pot Handler unique from tree tongs or “Jaw” types and other nursery equipment is its ability to grasp small delicate decorative items as well as large bulky containers. The ProLine™ Pot Handler is uniquely designed with four paws lined with an abrasion-resistant, highly durable rubber. For gripping, the rubber …
One of the biggest problems we face as nurserymen is how to move our products around without breaking anything! Moving large pots can not only be detrimental to the pot, but to the tree as well. Time is usually in short supply around the yard, so movement must be precise …
We all know digging up a tree by hand is hard, back-breaking work. As a nursery owner it is also cost prohibitive. Not only is the labor cost expensive, but the possibility of damaging the tree in the process increases dramatically when digging by hand with every push of the …