Apr 15, 2011
Research done on dairy by-product to control weeds
Following the cosmetic pesticides ban, a couple of new products have come to the marketplace for broadleaf weed control in turf.
Mar 15, 2011
Study looks at invasive plants
A group of international scientists are studying some introduced species that dominate new habitats when native plants should technically have the advantage.
Feb 15, 2011
Guidelines published for rainwater harvesting
The recently published Ontario Guidelines for Residential Rainwater Harvesting (RWH) Systems are the first of its kind in the province.
Jan 15, 2011
Year-end trial garden report reveals results for 2010
At the end of 2010, it is time for me to gather together the successful — and not so successful — stories from the Guelph Trial Garden.
Nov 15, 2010
LO behind research project to help growers identify pests
A new digital identification technology is being tested in hopes it will help nursery growers pinpoint which pests are threatening their crops.
Oct 15, 2010
Companies needed to take part in salt research study
The Snow and Ice Management Sector Group of Landscape Ontario has commissioned a research study aimed to develop an optimum and defensible standard for salt application rates for parking lots.
Oct 15, 2010
Vineland receives approval for $1.5 million research project
Federal funds to help create best practices for pest and weed control and reduce energy consumption.
Sep 15, 2010
How is your water quality?
As we passed through the latter part of August, it was difficult not to wonder where all those summer rains went?
