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May 27, 2015

Research - Ontario Horticultural Trades Foundation

Projects and programs that have received financial assistance from the Ontario Horticultural Trades Foundation.
Apr 15, 2015

Study shows EAB also attacking white fringetrees

Researchers at Wright State University in Ohio reported that the emerald ash borer had attacked white fringetrees.
University of Guelph is working to bring real turf to the home of Toronto Blue Jays, Rogers Centre.
Mar 15, 2015

University of Guelph helping Blue Jays

The University of Guelph is working to improve the Toronto Blue Jays.
Mar 15, 2015

Green highway project continues and broadens

Vineland Research and Innovation Centre will continue in 2015 to monitor the Greening the Highways project.
Mar 15, 2015

Vineland to study Norway maple

The Vineland project received $30,000. Vineland’s Travis Banks and Darby McGrath will work on the Norway maple tree project.
Snow and Ice Control for Parking Lots and Sidewalks summarizes three years of research.
Mar 15, 2015

LO and SIMA working to create industry standards on salt applications

A 32-page report summarizes three years of research on snow and ice management that will eventually creatie working standards for the industry.
Cardoon (Cynara cardunculus) was the show stopper in the trial gardens in 2014.
Jan 15, 2015

Poor summer provides great conditions at Trial Garden

Last summer was the summer that barely happened, or so it seemed to the many of us growing warm season plants in our gardens.
Over 70 people attended this year’s trial garden open house for advice and information on the newest crop of ornamentals.
Sep 15, 2014

Trial gardens combine education with great new plants

The trial gardens at LO home office have come a long way over the eight years of existence.
From left: John F.T. Scott, Chair, Vineland’s Board of Directors; Dr. Michael Brownbridge, Research Director, Horticultural Production Systems at Vineland; Dean Allison, member of Parliament for Niagara West—Glanbrook; Dr. Daryl Somers, Research Director, Applied Genomics at Vineland; Pierre Lemieux, Parliamentary Secretary to Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz.
Sep 15, 2014

Vineland receives $2.5-million in research funds

Vineland Research and Innovation Centre produced a great many smiles when they announced $2.5 million was approved for the Centre.
Sep 1, 2014

Research underway: Snow and ice control in parking lots

Academics and snow pros partner to benefit industry.
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