LM025: NEW-Navigating Grounds Maintenance Part One
Grounds maintenance (GM) – A person responsible for keeping outdoor spaces clean, safe, and attractive through tasks like mowing, trimming, planting, and debris removal.
This new two-part introductory seminar is for the novice or grounds maintenance employee who would like a
refresher/review of areas within the (GM) sector the types of careers within it and how to get there.
Part one covering
*Equipment and tools
*Yard Work: Safety, Preparation, PPE (basics)
*Site Inspections: What to look for when arrive/on/leave property: tailgate
*Botany 101: All types of plants, bulbs, weeds, perennials, shrubs, trees, etc
*Importance of Plant ID
*Bed Maintenance: Spring/Summer/Fall Maintenance Requirements
LO member price: $165.00
Non-member price: $290.00
Maximum participants: 15
Location: Landscape Ontario, 7856 5th Line S., Milton
Instructor: Jeff McMann
Date:
Tuesday March 3, 2026 9:00 am –
3:30 pm
