Are you a Toro® YardCare Pro? Enter our Photo Contest to Find Out

BLOOMINGTON, Minn., July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Is your yard the envy of the neighborhood? Does your backyard remind your friends of the back nine? Are you sought out for yard care advice? If so, we want to hear about it! Enter the Toro® YardCare Pro photo contest and you could be maintaining your yard with a new Toro mower!

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Toro has the tools to make yard care fast and easy, while delivering professional-looking results. Our history of making lawns and landscapes look great stretches back nearly 100 years. From golf courses to sports fields, professional landscapes to your backyard, Toro has the equipment you can count on to make your outdoor space beautiful. In fact, high-profile sites and events around the world such as St. Andrews in Scotland, the Wimbledon Championships, the Rose Bowl, and many MLB and NFL stadiums are maintained using Toro products.

We want to know what makes YOU a pro when maintaining your lawn or landscape. Share your tips, stories, and a photo of your yard with us, and you could become an official Toro YardCare Pro. The contest runs through Sept. 16, 2011. Three lucky winners will be announced in September. Each will receive a Toro e-Cycler ™ battery-powered mower to help make caring for their lawn easy -- and eco-friendly.  

The winners also will be given the opportunity to become an official blogger for Yardcare.com (www.yardcare.com), Toro's website for tips to make everything better in the yard.

For additional details on the contest, including the official rules, visit our Facebook page at Facebook.com/Toro.Yard. For more information on Toro products, contact Toro at 800-348-2424 or visit us on the Web at www.toro.com.

About The Toro Company

The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC) is a leading worldwide provider of turf and landscape maintenance equipment, and precision irrigation systems. With sales of more than $1.7 billion in fiscal 2010, Toro's global presence extends to more than 80 countries through its reputation of world-class service, innovation and turf expertise. Since 1914, the company has built a tradition of excellence around a number of strong brands to help customers care for golf courses, sports fields, public green spaces, commercial and residential properties, and agricultural fields. More information is available at www.toro.com.  

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