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iPad Users Give Landscaper’s Companion App a Big Green Thumbs Up

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Stevenson Software LLC, developer of the Landscaper’s Companion application, announced the availability of the Landscaper’s Companion App for iPad after receiving rave reviews for its iPhone version. The new iPad application was quickly praised by Apple as a “New and Noteworthy” application and their #1 Reference App for iPad.

“We’re honored to have been so well received by Apple and our Landscaper’s Companion users,” says Dave Stevenson, President of Stevenson Software LLC. “Our app is helping thousands of professional landscapers and part-time gardening hobbyists with plant identification, watering requirements and sun exposure.”

The Landscaper’s Companion app for iPad contains information for over 1,400 different plants, features over 5,700 high-quality pictures and sorts plants into 16 easily-searched categories. Users can search for trees, shrubs, annuals and perennials by their Common Name, Scientific Name, sun exposure, zone or watering requirements. Most plants listed in the guide also include cultivation information, common uses and potential problems they may have.

“As a planning tool, nothing beats the Landscaper’s Companion,” explains Stevenson. “A landscaper or gardener can visualize what an established garden will look like referencing the mature height and width measurements the app provides for each plant.”

The Landscaper’s Companion app for iPad can be downloaded directly from iTunes App Store (http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/landscapers-companion-for/id380864724?mt=8). Fans and followers can also find the Landscaper’s Companion on Facebook and Twitter at @landscaperscomp.

About Stevenson Software LLC

Stevenson Software LLC, developer of the Landscaper’s Companion application for iPhone and iPad, is dedicated to bringing awesome ideas to mobile platforms. Launched in 2009, Stevenson Software LLC brings over a decade of software development and management experience to creating top-ranking mobile apps, including the Essential Garden Guide, Kids in Mind and the 8 Pillars of Financial Greatness audio book. For more information about Stevenson Software LLC, visit them at StevensonSoftware.com.

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With such a big amount of reviews of the Kindle cowl, i am positive there is planning to be rehashing of what i am posting however figured it is best to write down a review. My use of the Kindle is for reading technical laptop books and documents whereas at work or at home. I bring the Kindle with my everyday and store it in an exceedingly messenger bag with the remainder of my daily gear.

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This very was the deal breaker on behalf of me using the Timbuk2 case. whereas in my messenger bag, i would have different sized books and with the burden they might press against the Kindle screen. I simply did not feel secure thus I purchased this leather case and to date has been nice.

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