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Feb 15, 2013

Fall fertilization revisited

Many of our turf agronomic practices need to be revisited to focus on minimizing the environmental impact on water quality.
Elms still grace many streets in Edmonton.
Feb 15, 2013

Research may bring white elm back to streets

Many people today have little experience with the incredible canopy that the American, or white, elm (Ulmus americana) once produced over our cities and rural roads.
Gomphrena Qis Carmine
Jan 15, 2013

Heat influences this year’s trial gardens

Every growing season offers a new set of challenges for those of us working to keep gardens healthy and vibrant.
Dec 15, 2012

Results of snow survey now online

The project was initiated by Landscape Ontario as a three year study through the University of Waterloo.
Nov 15, 2012

Vineland receives $50,000 to help growers

Vineland Research and Innovation Centre has received $50,000 to assist the Canadian Ornamental Horticulture Alliance in developing an innovation strategy for its members in the flowers, nursery and landscape sectors.
Sep 15, 2012

Research highlights chinch bugs and sustainable lawns

Research is focusing on ways of reliably and cost-effectively using these biological control agents and other natural products to control chinch bugs in the urban environment.
An enthusiastic group took advantage of the opportunity to view the Landscape Ontario trial garden open houses on Aug. 17 and 18.
Sep 15, 2012

Roses featured at Trial Garden events

The Friday open house was open to members of the trade, who also had the opportunity to attend talks by educational speakers.
 An inspection of the 401 sites in 2011 showed some species were doing well, while others had not survived the year.
Sep 15, 2012

Final report notes Green Highways study an important first

The final report on the Greening the Highways project states that data gathered over the two-year period is extremely useful, but further study is required.
Jul 31, 2012

Volutella blight of boxwood

Determining the cause of blight in boxwood plants.
Rodger Tschanz has planted a huge number of new varieties in this year’s trial gardens.
Jul 15, 2012

This year’s trial gardens feature over 800 roses

Horticultural professionals need to mark the date of Aug. 17, for the annual open house at the LO trial gardens.
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