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September 2018
Previous Issues
Feature
Selling to seniors
By Diane Stewart-Rose
More diverse and active than ever, retailers find a generation well worth targeting
Don't just sell it - Design it and build it!
By Lorraine Flanigan
Garden centres add value with design/build services.
Management Solutions
Looking for motivated staff? Define opportunities
By Mark Bradley
Build a company that creates opportunities to attract and keep good employees.
Road To Success
Young people and our trade
By Rod McDonald
It is our responsibility to teach and pass along our skills and knowledge to our children.
Legal Matters
Bonds in construction, Part 1
By Rob Kennaley and Josh Winter
A bond secures some or all of a principal’s obligations under an underlying tender document, contract, subcontract or payment obligation.
Industry News
Alberta stages Green Industry Show
Landscape Alberta’s Green Industry Show and Conference will take place on Nov. 15 and 16 in Edmonton.
Leadership transition at Sheridan Nurseries
After five decades, Karl Stensson, CEO and President of Sheridan Nurseries, recently announced he will step down.
HortEast set for Truro, N.S.
The annual HortEast Trade Show and Conference runs Nov. 27-28 at the Rath Eastline Community Centre in Truro, N.S.
Dynascape acquired by EverCommerce
EverCommerce of Denver, Colo., has added Dynascape to its portfolio.
Industry recognizes Landry
Landscape New Brunswick and Landscape P.E.I. honoured executive director Jim Landry with a Lifetime Recognition Award during the National Awards of Landscape Excellence on Aug. 15, 2018 in St. Andrews-by-the-Sea, N.B.
Spring Meadow supports breast cancer research
Spring Meadow Nursery has surpassed its $1 million fundraising goal for breast cancer research.
NGB announces plant promotions
The “Year of the” program chooses crops specifically for the North American market that are easy to grow, genetically diverse, and with a lot of new breeding to showcase.
AAS releases annual report
All-America Selections (AAS) released its 2017-2018 Annual Report reflecting the group’s recent activities.
CNLA News
CNLA News September 2018
News from the federation of Canada's provincial trade associations.
New Products
New Products September 2018
A selection of new products on the market for landscape professionals.
Mentor Moment
The finest trade of all
By Rod McDonald
An interview with one of the greatest industry salespeople.
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