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Golden Horseshoe Board

  • Chris Church
    B.R. Dickson Equipment Inc
    Greenworks Tools Canada
    Past President
  • Christopher Utter
    Broadleaf Landscaping & Snow Removal Inc
    Director
  • Dan Ebeyer
    Dutch Canuck Inc
    Director
  • Fran MacKenzie
    Bay King Chrysler
    Provincial Board Representative
  • Fiore Zenone
    Tumbleweed Landscape Contracting
    Director
  • Jeff Smith
    Lynden Lawn Care
    Director
  • Jim Edmonds
    The Gardener Landscaping
    President
  • Pat Craven
    Martek Supply
    Director
  • Scott Laporte
    Unique Landscape Services
    Vice President
  • Jacob Wallace
    Get On The Lawn
    Treasurer
  • Jaleesa Rhoden
    Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association
    Landscape Ontario Staff

Golden Horseshoe

David Lammers, standing, and his brother Paul are celebrating 25 years of success operating their business, Garden Grove Landscaping in Waterdown.
Nov 15, 2015

After 25 years, passion continues for brothers at Garden Grove

David Lammers’ success story begins with riding his bicycle to south Burlington homes to mow and maintain lawns.
Employees, suppliers, officials and industry associates came together on a lovely Sept. 17 to celebrate Gelderman Landscape Services’ 60th anniversary, at the company’s Waterdown headquarters. Pictured, from left, are Nathan and Michelle Helder, and Ali, Hank, Jacoba and Harry Gelderman. During his remarks, president Nathan Helder gave credit for the success GLS and its families have enjoyed where credit belongs: to the Almighty.
Oct 15, 2015

Inspiring members

This association is blessed with amazing, passionate, awe-inspiring, contribution-oriented and caring members.
Dutchmaster Nuseries was named Canada’s Grower of the Year at the Awards of Excellence ceremonies in Winnipeg. In photo, Dave Tillaart, left, and Matt Tillaart proudly hold their trophy.
Oct 15, 2015

Landscape Ontario members bring home awards from national competition

A number of Landscape Ontario members took home awards from the National Awards of Landscape Excellence ceremony.
Oct 15, 2015

LO helps Hamilton Victory Gardens with $3,000 donation

There were smiles all-around when Landscape Ontario and the Golden Horseshoe Chapter handed Hamilton Victory Gardens (HVG) $3,000 on Sept. 1.
Sep 15, 2015

Nursery closing with Leno Mori’s retirement

Mori Nurseries in Niagara-on-the-Lake announced it will close down its operation by Nov. 30, 2015.
Sep 15, 2015

Battlefield opens in Brantford

Battlefield Equipment Rentals has announced the opening of a new location in Brantford.
Nathan Helder had a replica of the 1948 Jeep Willys, driven by Jan Gelderman, completely restored to mark the 60th anniversary of the company.
Sep 15, 2015

Gelderman Landscape Services celebrates a 60-year legacy

With the business celebrating its 60th anniversary, Helder looks back on both the company’s beginnings and his start at Gelderman.
Scott Duff understands the importance of public persona. From professional photographs to his mainstream media exposure, Duff knows that it is important to present a professional image to the public.
May 15, 2015

Scott Duff knows the art of attracting media

In a short period of time, Scott Duff has come from a relative unknown to someone who has achieved one of the highest media profile within the landscape industry.
A hands-on truck inspection brought everyone outside during the Gear Up for Spring Event.
May 15, 2015

Gear Up for Spring event continues amazing growth

Golden Horseshoe Chapter’s Gear up for Spring Trade Show and Presentation continued its expansion in attractions and attendance.
Apr 15, 2015

In memoriam — Ed Elzinga

Connon NVK announced the passing of Ed Elzinga, on Mar. 15, 2015.
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