Are the ingredients in mulch safe for children and pets?
Q. Are the ingredients in mulch safe for children and pets? A. We asked this question to one of our members, Gro-Bark (Ontario), which produces many
I would like to plant a Bloodgood Japanese Red Maple
Q. I’d like to plant a Bloodgood Japanese red maple in one of the corners of my yard. I have a fenced-in yard that gets lots
Where can I find job postings?
Q. I am looking for a job in the landscaping field. Where can I find job postings? A. Landscape Ontario member companies that are looking
Where can I find a list of Toronto landscape contractors?
Q. I am looking for a list of landscape contractors in the Toronto area. How do I find them on your website? A. On the
Can I grow spaghetti squash in the south-end of Ottawa?
A. Spaghetti squash requires 100 days from sowing the seed to harvest. It is easy to grow in your area. Plant it in rich soil, in
Will a smokebush survive in Northern Ontario?
Q. How far north in Ontario can a golden spirit smokebush survive and thrive? The tag on the plant in the nursery says zone 5, and
Do vines hold their leaves all winter?
Q. Can you please tell me if most vines hold their leaves all winter? We have a trellis between us and our neighbour and would like
Can you suggest a vine that will not attract bees?
Q. Can you suggest a vine that will grow on our pergola and will not attract bees? A. I would recommend a clematis called ‘Prairie
How close should I plant my Japanese Maple to my house?
Q. How far from the house should I plant and Emperor 1 Japanese maple, so that I do not have to worry about the roots causing
Can you recommend a small tree (max. 10 feet), east facing, that can withstand wind?
Q. Can you recommend a small tree (max. 10 feet), east facing, that can withstand wind? We have gone through two weeping pussy willows in