Domestic Phytosanitary Certification Program 2008 Winter Workshops for Canadian nurseries
The Domestic Phytosanitary Certification Program (DPCP) is a voluntary clean-stock nursery program developed by the Canadian nursery industry.
LO retail forum looks at effective interview techniques
Each month Horticulture Review posts a question to garden centre members via e-mail and prints the responses.
Hosta virus X: Watch for these symptoms
Hosta virus X (HVX) affects hosta cultivars in different ways, so it is impossible to give a definitive description of...
Somerville supports Trees for Troops
Over 3,000 Canadian military families have received free Christmas trees this season, through a national effort to support those with...
CHT now playing on YouTube
Internet technology is being used to assist candidates in the Certified Horticultural Technician (CHT) program improve their chances of success.
Free breakfast seminars focus on preventing damage underground
During the months of January and February, the Ontario Regional Common Ground Alliance (ORCGA) and partners are hosting free breakfast...
Green is good: New committee promotes environmental stewardship
As green industry members, by definition, we are all environmentalists. Our day-to-day activities have positive influences upon the environment. However,...
Ten reasons to join LO’s safety programs
Do you want to obey the law? Do you want to make some extra money this winter? Do you want...
Pension income splitting
The pension income splitting initiative was introduced in the 2007 Budget and implemented by Bill C-52 on June 22, 2007.
Eco-friendly containers for plant production and display
If you read GrowerTalks, there is a summary inside of the OFA Short Course and Trade Show.
Online turf survey important to industry
The Ontario Turfgrass Research FounÂdation and the University of Guelph are conducting a survey in order to understand the economic...
Changing perspectives – Encouraging high school students to take an interest in horticulture
High school students are increasingly pressured by their parents to pursue careers in medicine, engineering, business and computers. For many,...