Growers’ tour attracts record attendance
A record number of attendees took part in the 2009 LO Nursery Growers’ Tour on July 14.
Over 50 in CHT testing
July 16 and 17 were busy days at LO’s home office in Milton, when 54 candidates took part in CHT...
Know your pests and diseases: Eastern tent caterpillar
Insects and diseases can threaten plant health.
Evaluate your environmental practices in just 10 minutes
Green industry members are invited to evaluate their company’s environmental practices by taking a 10 minute, online survey.
Garden & Floral Expo to host new breakfast programs
Landscape Ontario has added two new breakfast programs to this year’s Garden & Floral Expo, for landscape designers and interiorscapers.
Hogweed presents dangerous consequences for landscapers
There is invasive alien out there that is one of the most dangerous plants a horticulturist will come across.
Cut-off date for Intercept Japanese beetle treatment
Growers need to be aware of the cut-off date for drench applications of Intercept (imidacloprid) to treat outdoor-grown ornamental nursery...
A recent case deals with breach of trust
As we have discussed in previous articles, the trust provisions of the Construction Lien Act impose obligations on anyone who...
Transferring the reins of ownership
Every business needs a bright future in order to keep all the players inspired.
Community news
Frank Vezeau, owner of Shamrock Landscaping in Angus, passed away suddenly on July 27 in his 48th year.
Our History – Cor Vanderkruk
The Early years of Landscape Ontario On January 24, 1973, at the close of the Ontario Horticultural Trades Congress, after...