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Nursery

The harsh winter of 2013-’14 has added to the problems of Ontario growers, damaging many plants.
May 15, 2014

A new business climate is needed in the Greenbelt

A look at nursery stock prices in today's market.
May 15, 2014

New guide for container nursery crop fertilization

Research project helping Ontario nursery growers save money and protect the environment.
Apr 1, 2014

Winkelmolen Nursery gets points for quality and innovation

Winkelmolen Nursery recognized as Canada's Grower of the Year.
New online tool can help greenhouse and nursery sector with water treatment information.
Nov 15, 2013

New website offers water management technology info for nursery sector

The website will be updated as new technologies and information emerge.
Verbinnen’s Nursery grows about 120 varieties of native trees and shrubs on 26 acres near Dundas.
Oct 15, 2013

Native beauty appreciated in John Verbinnen’s world

Nursery grower, John Verbinnen is a man of passion.
Experimental layout at Connon Nurseries/CBV. Soil moisture sensors are inserted to the centre of the potting substrate. A computer was located in an office, 1 km from this site for recording and displaying growing substrate moisture levels in the pot, and for wireless control of irrigation.
May 15, 2013

Wireless soil moisture sensors a good option for pot-in-pot system

Pot-in-pot production technology is becoming popular in caliper tree productions in nursery operations.
Jan 1, 2012

Microbial-based pesticide testing in nurseries

Results of a two-year research project on the viability of microbial-based pesticides on ornamental nursery production.
May 1, 2011

Investment in conservation — and security

Nursery creates an innovative water recapture system.
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