How to improve the locate process in Ottawa
Ottawa Chapter businesses have had a nightmare this spring trying to get locates before starting any excavation.
High demand for new weed killer delays shipments to Ontario
Demand for the newest approved weed killer is much higher than forecasted, causing slight delays in shipments.
LO rewards school for sun safety message
Lancaster Elementary School in Mississauga was honored with a tree planting ceremony from Landscape Ontario.
Students compete in Skills Canada competition
Waterloo was the centre of attention for students taking part in Skills Canada competitions.
Is it legal to wear shorts at construction site?
"We as a landscape company have allowed employees to wear shorts in the summer."
Horst ‘Dynamite’ Dickert – A Memorial
I first met Horst over 20 years ago, when I began at Landscape Ontario.
Better management of black vine weevil with nematodes
When I started working with entomopathogenic nematodes to better understand their efficacy on nursery crops, we were working with various...
Dealing with the problem owner
If you have been working long enough as a construction contractor, you have had an odd client that, if you...
Benefit of Prosperity
I am writing this article while I watch one of my landscape maintenance crews working outside of my office window.
The original green industry
As the original green industry, we sometimes forget that our occupation has always been based on a foundation of stewardship...
Q&A: Birch tree sounds like it has Birch Borer
Q. I have some birch trees that are troubled by an insect.What do I do now that we are not...