Donation

Aug 15, 2014

LO member makes donation to Trinidad school

Long-time LO member Fred Prescod CLT helped a school in his country of birth, Trinidad.
There was no lack of manpower when construction began on Chatham’s newest park.
Dec 15, 2013

Memorial for Perry Molema is a tribute to his life and work

Life-long dream of water gardening guru fulfilled by friends, families and colleagues.
Oct 15, 2013

Waterloo Chapter donation

$13,500 donation split between three charities.
Aug 15, 2013

Connon Nurseries NVK donates trees

Member supported recent Burlington Arbor Day celebration.
Arvils Lukss, Toronto Chapter president and Toronto Chapter past president Lindsay Drake Nightingale take time out during Canada Blooms to present Andrea Hoover, Child Life Department, Sick Kids (centre), with a $5,000 donation on behalf of the Chapter. Hoover plans to use the money to add an interactive component to the rooftop garden at the hospital by adding planting benches for children to monitor the growth rate of small plants and vegetables during their stay.
Apr 15, 2013

Chapters help kids all year long

LO members have created many opportunities for children to become involved with horticulture throughout the year.
From left: Fiore Zenone, Chapter president, David Pierce, Chapter director, Ben Cecil, Niagara College’s dean of environment, media and technology, Jim Thomson, Niagara College’s greenhouse manager, Bruce Wilson, Chapter treasurer, and Al Unwin, Niagara College’s chair of environmental and horticultural studies.
Dec 15, 2012

Golden Horseshoe helps students

The Golden Horseshoe Chapter presented a cheque for $3,000 to Niagara College to assist students in financial need.
From left: David Wright CLP, Waterloo Chapter representative on the LO board of directors, Jason Dietrich, a director on the Waterloo Chapter, Richard Burch CLT, CLP, CIT, Chapter vice president, and Lisa Talbot, executive director of KidsAbility Foundation.
Dec 15, 2012

Waterloo donation

The scholarship fund presentation took place at the Chapter’s Fall Freeze-Up on Nov. 16.
Allan Kling
Dec 15, 2012

Allan Kling wants to leave planet better than he found it

When Allan Kling CLP launched Urban Garden, a Toronto-based design/build firm in 1999, he knew he wanted to do something to improve Toronto’s public parks.
Jul 15, 2012

Knippel Nursery donates to community groups

Knippel Nursery of Gloucester supports the community through donations of plant material.
Jun 15, 2012

Earthscape donates and educates

Mark Schwarz of Earthscape Ontario in Elmira wrote a blog about his company’s work at the Elmira District Secondary School, which was completed in two phases in 2010 to the spring of 2012.
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