September 2011

Previous Issues
Feature

Customers just want to have fun!

By Sarah Willis
The Hole family continues to inspire Canadian retailing with Alberta's The Enjoy Centre.

Greening the desert: A horticulturist visits Dubai

By Michael Pascoe
Michael Pascoe visited several countries in the far east scouting for possible field trip locations for Fanshawe College students.

Barcodes: Promising tools for horticulture?

By Colin Beckingham
The green industry should consider tapping into the instant information today's barcodes provide
Building Business

Social acceptance: Build tight referral networks

By George Uvari
Set the goal for your business to be the company everyone uses, so that you can get the best jobs with the best margins.
Hidden Gems

Fall foliage standouts

By David Van de Ven
Many perennial plants offer beautiful fall interest.
Road To Success

Your profile: No time off!

By Rod McDonald
When we own our own businesses, as far as the public is concerned, we must always be responsible for our behavior.
Legal Matters

Protect yourself with construction liability insurance

By Robert Kennaley
Liability insurance policies are designed to respond to claims made by other people and generally provide the insured with two types of coverage, the duty to defend and the duty to indemnify.
Management Solutions

Manager, or leader?

By Mark Bradley
By investing in training and developing leaders, we improve productivity, planning, profits, and the work-life balance that keeps us all better balanced in an industry where it’s easy to go over the edge.
Sustainable Landscaping

Organic amendments: Blankets of goodness

By Sean James
Doing good for the environment can be good economics.
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