Landscaper escapes QEW accident
An employee of LO member Hank Deenen Landscaping in Toronto was very lucky to walk away from a horrific traffic...
Ontario’s 2008 forest health review
The annual forest health review took place in Orillia this year. Members of the forestry, arboriculture and nursery industry came...
Insurance rates are on the rise
Snow removal contractors will soon face higher insurance rates for next year. The culprit is liability claims, especially slips and...
No quick solution to recycling plastic pots
Landscape Ontario and CNLA continue to investigate opportunities to help members recycle their used horticultural plastic.
Monica van Maris thanks IPM volunteers
After 35 years as chair of the IPM Symposium, Monica van Maris is stepping down to take a well-earned break.
Landscape Ontario Green for Life: December update
The LO Branding Committee has now officially launched our new consumer outreach program.
Suzuki helps LO celebrate Environmental Awareness Day
Landscape Ontario’s Toronto Chapter celebrated Environmental Awareness Day on Nov. 20 by sponsoring renowned Canadian environmentalist, Dr. David Suzuki at...
Preserving the claim for lien
As discussed in previous articles, contractors and subcontractors have a lien for the value of the services or materials they...
LO members issue reasons they can’t support draft pesticide proposals
Landscape Ontario has issued a statement that its lawn care members cannot support the draft regulations for the Cosmetic Pesticides...
Zoomers, Xers, Yers and Boomers
Today we divide generations by labels, such as Zoomers, Generation Xers, Boomers, Echo Boomers and Millennials, or more commonly known...
Fight fear with positive action
If you are like me, you too are getting tired of the constant barrage of negative doomsday messaging in the...