Lawn Mowing Simulator | Landscaping Video Game Coming Soon!
Work with Real Licensed Mowers in the Virtual Great Outdoors Skyhook Games and Curve Digital have partnered together to bring us the most anticipated OPE-themed video game of 2021, Lawn Mowing Simulator. According to Skyhook Games, “Lawn Mowing Simulator allows you to enjoy the challenge and serenity of mowing the Great British countryside in a […]
Practicing Social Distancing Through Creative Landscaping
What with the recent emphasis on social distancing, we find ourselves looking for innovative ways to maintain distance while still getting on with our lives. But, one look at the situation that’s developed along Florida beaches is indication enough that not everyone is taking this all that seriously. We’ve all been advised to keep a […]
Landscaping Idea: Build a Tree Church
“Church Planting” Takes on a Whole New Meaning For New Zealand Man Set on three acres in Ohuapo, New Zealand, the Tree Church and Garden offer church and garden enthusiasts a quiet and contemplative space to appreciate the beauty and structure of a living, breathing church. It began as a passion project for Barry Cox, […]
Greenworks Commercial Expands Landscaping String Trimmer Lineup
3 New Commercial Models Expand the Greenworks 82V Line In an effort to make the Greenworks Commercial 82V Landscaping String Trimmer line more customizable for the end user, the brand has released three new models. The 82T16 Brushless Front Motor String Trimmer and the 82TB16 and 82TB18 Brushless Bike Handle String Trimmers join an already […]
Husqvarna Fleet Services for Landscaping Contractors
There’s more to managing a landscaping project than just sending your crews into the field. Are they on-time? Are they sticking to the prescribed limits for noise levels and vibration? Do you have enough tools in the field or too many? A set of apps, hardware, and sensors makes up the Husqvarna Fleet Services system. It creates a unique […]
DeWalt 60V Top-Handle Chainsaw
Many in the landscaping industry (including us folks on the media side) have long been skeptical about the practicality of cordless OPE. But things have come a long way, and both Pros and consumers are beginning to embrace the move to gas alternatives like the DeWalt 60V FlexVolt Top-Handle Chainsaw (DCCS674X2). Recently, we put this […]
Stihl RZ 760i Zero-Turn Review
In the world of outdoor power equipment, Stihl is an icon–no argument about it. Their classic orange and white color scheme immediately brings to mind the sounds of string trimmers, blowers, and, of course, chainsaws. And the brand is no stranger to mowers, either. Yet, that doesn’t mean they’ve done it all. Even a company […]
Milwaukee M18 Fuel Pole Saw (Model 3013) Review
At OPE, we’ve covered our fair share of Milwaukee’s M18 battery-powered outdoor fleet. To put it another way, we’re fans. In this case, the brand’s Quik-Lok system has been the only pole saw working on this setup. That is, until recently because Milwaukee announced the release of its new M18 Fuel Pole Saw, the Model […]