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Elizabeth MacInerney is kept busy as a City of Toronto green space management crew leader.
Jun 15, 2015

Elizabeth MacInerney: Scholarship helped with more than finances

When Elizabeth MacInerney received a $1,000 scholarship from the Ontario Horticultural Trades Foundation in 2005, it did more than provide financial assistance.
Jun 15, 2015

The plight of horticulture education

I am a horticulturist and I feel privileged to be one.
Jane Davey
May 15, 2015

Jane Davey: Scholarship helps career change

In 2004, Jane Davey was in the midst of changing careers and entering school to tackle an industry she says that at the time was very new to her.
May 15, 2015

New Niagara Parks graduating class

The Niagara Parks Commission School of Horticulture held its graduation ceremony on Mar. 28.
Tanya Steffler
Apr 15, 2015

Tanya Steffler: Scholarship leads to membership

Back in 2003, Tanya Steffler received a $1,000 scholarship from the Ontario Horticultural Trades Foundation.
Students had a big presence at this year’s Congress. Pictured here are students from Niagara College.
Mar 15, 2015

Students express their thoughts on experiences at Congress

I spoke with a number of teachers and students on how they felt about experiencing Congress.
A focus group with the students at St. Teresa Catholic Elementary School and Durham College, allowing the younger students’ input on the design.
Dec 15, 2014

Design Challenge inspires future green industry leaders

Nowadays our lives are moving indoors, with more and more people, especially children, spending the vast majority of their time inside and sedentary.
Dec 15, 2014

Scholarships are investments towards industry’s future

When the Ontario Horticultural Trades Foundation was formed in 1979, it set out to encourage young people to look at the horticultural industry as a viable career.
Along with being a major partner in the London Veterans Memorial Parkway project, the London Chapter members have also added their own personal touch — such as the Bravery garden.
Nov 15, 2014

Volunteers make big difference at London project

London Chapter reports a great week of planting trees along the Veterans Memorial Parkway (VMP) for the fourth phase of the six-year plan to beautify the parkway.
Competition was intense at the Skills Ontario event in Kitchener on May 6.
Jun 15, 2014

Horticulture and landscape students compete in provincial Skills

Annual Ontario competition held at RIM Park in Waterloo, May 5-7.
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