Rendezvous 2011 announcement features Thai ambassador
The combination of the ambassador of Thailand to Canada, Toronto Botanical Garden and an exciting major announcement made for an...
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Price of fertilizer skyrockets
As if the landscape trades weren’t being hit hard enough with skyrocketing gasoline and diesel prices, along with pesticide bans,...
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Campaign to stop movement of firewood
The Government of Canada has launched a “Don’t Move Firewood” campaign to limit the spread of invasive species by vacationing...
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Fanshawe students win silver at national skills event
Three students in the Fanshawe Horticulture Technician program earned a silver medal in the Canadian Skills Competition (CSC) held May...
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Two member companies in Top 100
Two Landscape Ontario member companies have again made the list of North America’s 100 largest landscape companies.
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Professional development offered this fall
Take advantage of some great industry education opportunities being offered this November.
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Avoid the dangers of heat
Those in the horticultural trades have a love/hate relationship with summer.
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Pesticide ban is now official
The pesticide ban in Ontario officially became law on Wednesday, June 18th, just before the legislature broke for a three-month...
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Your business and the privacy act
The Personal Information and Electronic Documents Act, or PIPEDA, is a relatively new private sector privacy law in Canada.
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Green industry’s locate performance is poor
Data collected by the Ontario Regional Common Ground Alliance (ORCGA) states that, “The green industry had the highest percentage of...
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Optimizing a group benefits plan to attract and keep loyal employees
New statistics show that 45 per cent of employees say that benefits are a contributing factor in their decision to...
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Pesticide issue polarizes industry
No matter the audience, industry or public, the word “pesticide” immediately polarizes people.
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