February 2016

Previous Issues
President's Message

Working together benefits our entire profession

By Paul Brydges
Teamwork helps to ensure success.
Feature

Industry gathers to learn and share at Congress

Industry pros find everything they need at annual trade show and conference.

Lessons from a hardscape guru

Featured speaker at Congress’ HardscapeLIVE provides tips to the trade.

Congress exhibitors recognized for marketing profiles

Suppliers receive marketing awards at Congress 2016.

Awards ceremony reflects prosperity and passion of the industry

Event honours the best landscape design, maintenance and construction projects by Landscape Ontario members in 2015.

Canada Blooms — Building a feature garden with a purpose

By Jim Philip, John Hordyk and Scott Wentworth
Feature garden to educate visitors on the many benefits of our profession and appeal to young people.
Association News

AGM reflects LO’s energy

Dave Braun passes the presidency to Paul Brydges.

Ask a wellness expert now available

Available 24/7, the online feature gives employees the opportunity to ask questions about nutrition, fitness, or any other health and wellness related inquiries.

New branches for Gelderman Landscape Services

Company names branch managers for each location.

Allan Dennis retires from LO

Landscape Ontario magazine editor begins a new chapter.
Special Section

Announcing the 2016 Awards of Excellence Winners

A special section with winners from the 2016 Awards of Excellence program.
Industry News

New resource connects educators, students and industry

GreenCareersCanada website has resources for both students and teachers.

Reports on survivability of urban plantings available

Reports issued by Landscape Ontario and the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association with funding assistance obtained with the province’s Growing Forward 2 program.

New online resource for business success

Landscape and horticulture business managers share their experiences through growth phases online.
Executive Desk

Remembering John Putzer

By Tony DiGiovanni CHT
A look at how John Putzer has helped to influence those in the profession today.
Public Relations

ABCs of membership and online training

By Denis Flanagan CLD
The strongest benefits of membership in Landscape Ontario.
Underground World

An interview with the ORGCA president

By Terry Murphy CLM
Ian Munro answers questions about the damage prevention industry.
Prosperity Partners

Prosperity among peers - Lexi Dearborn

Lexi Dearborn talks about her involvement with Landscape Ontario's Peer to Peer Network.

Prosperity showcase indeed

By Jacki Hart CLM
Leaders honored within the profession.
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