Grower of the Year Awards for 2020 open for entries
Entries are now open for the international competition of growers.
Highway of Heroes Living Tribute to get financial support from federal government
Federal budget proposes $2.9 million over three years to assist tree planting efforts.
Wright Landscape Services sells lawn care division
Apex Lawn Services of Waterloo to deliver lawn care services to clients.
Act eases regulatory burdens
A number of changes to various Ministries and Acts may affect businesses in the landscape and horticulture sectors.
Retail horticulturist online training program
Interactive, 12-module online training program will help those working in a retail environment toward earning industry certification.
Landscape Ontario leads program to control the spread of box tree moth
Tools are available to help identify and report suspected sightings of box tree moth on varieties of boxwood.
Jamie Aalbers appointed new Growers’ Manager
Aalbers brings an extensive background in the ornamental horticulture sector to the position.
Contractor locate requests have gone digital
Lots of online training tools are available to help with transition.
Keeping workers safe from falls
A number of Ontario Ministry of Labour initiatives this spring are aimed at reducing injury and death from falls.
Changes coming to Ontario’s Joint Health and Safety Committee training
Online learning and extended time period for completion among the changes announced.