September 2017

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CNLA hosts IGCA World Congress

The International Garden Centre Association’s 2017 Congress will be hosted by the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association in Niagara Falls, Ont., Sept. 17-22.

Plantation Products buys Superthrive

Plantation Products has acquired the Superthrive vitamin solution brand. Founded by Dr. John Thomson in 1938, Superthrive was designed to produce healthier plants.

Plantation Products buys Superthrive

Plantation Products has acquired the Superthrive vitamin solution brand. Founded by Dr. John Thomson in 1938, Superthrive was designed to produce healthier plants.

Canadian Greenhouse Conference heads to Niagara Falls

Canada’s leading garden retailers and flower, vegetable, cannabis and nursery growers will converge at the Scotia Bank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls, Ont., Oct. 4-5, for the Canadian Greenhouse Conference.

Montreal launches eco-grazing pilot

Montreal has enlisted 10 sheep to patrol a pair of parks in the Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie borough.

Montreal welcomes World Design Expo

The 2017 IFLA, CSLA and AAPQ Congress of the World Design Summit will be held at the Palais des congres in Montréal, Que., Oct. 16-19.

Stanley Black and Decker supports Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity teams up with Stanley Black and Decker for a cross-country, home building spree.

Landscaper killed in workplace accident

An Elmsdale, Ont. man, Mark Lalonde, 38, sustained a fatal injury on Aug. 1 while cutting stone on a landscape jobsite in North Huntsville.

HortEast to energize Atlantic Canada in November

The HortEast Conference and Trade Show is set to take place Nov. 28-29 in Moncton, N.B

Costa sells majority share to holding company

Markel has reached an agreement to acquire a majority interest in Costa Farms and its related operating companies.