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Turf Management Board

  • Alan White
    Turf Systems Inc
    Provincial Board Rep.
  • Amy Buchanan CMP
    Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association
    LO Staff
  • Cameron Shaw
    Guelph Turfgrass Institute
  • Chris Lecour
    BASF Canada
  • Chris Lemcke
    Weed Man USA - Turf Holdings Inc.
  • Don McQueen
    Nutri-Lawn - Burlington Irrigation
  • Don Voorhees
    Noldus of Durham
  • Gavin Dawson
    TRUGREEN Ltd
    Chair
  • John Mcintosh
    Enviromasters Lawn Care
    Island Pest Control
  • Ken Pavely
    Dol Turf Restoration Ltd
  • Kerry Whale
    Allturf Ltd
  • Kyle Tobin
    LawnSavers Plant Health Care Inc.
    Vice-Chair
  • Michael Brownbridge Ph.D.
    Vineland Research and Innovation Centre
  • Paul Gaspar
    Weed Man - Toronto
    Toronto (01) Christmas Decor
  • Rohan Harrison
    Premier Turf Inc
    Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
  • Sally Harvey
    Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association
    Certification Display
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    Landscape Ontario Membership
    LO Staff
  • Scott Bowman
    Speare Seeds
  • Tim Tripp M.Sc.
    Neudorff North America
  • Tom Somerville
    Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association
    LO Growers Comm Group
    Pesticide Technician Program
    Pesticide Industry Council - PIC
    PIC
  • Tony DiGiovanni CHT
    Industry Certification
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    Landscape Ontario School Of Horticulture
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    LO Staff
  • Brad Normand
    Evergreen Bio Innovations
  • Joe Salemi CAE
    Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association
    LO Staff
  • Kaneisha De Leon
  • Ted Dzialowski
    Nutrilawn Corporation
  • Matthew Hooper
    Hometurf Lawn Care Inc and/or Haas Properties Inc
  • Chris Urquhart
    Green Unlimited
  • Mariusz Maj
    Manulife Financial
  • James Walke
    Total Gardening Services Ltd
  • Ken Ellis
    Sarnia Turf
    Sarnia Turf Limited
  • Mark Pickering
    Town of Whitby
  • Isaac Bork
    Canton's Mindful Gardens
  • Jim Spencer
    Garafraxa Turf Inc
  • Lisa Hannam
    A&L Canada Laboratories Inc
  • Mark Schneider
    Nutrite
  • Alan Malcolmson
    Clintar Landscape Management - Mississauga West
  • Brett Jeacle
    Manderley Turf Products Inc Head Office
  • Jaleesa Rhoden
    Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association

Turf Management

Jan 24, 2018

Comment on proposed changes to pesticide licensing program

Give your feedback on proposed changes to the pesticide licensing program by March 2, 2018.
Apr 1, 2017

Synthetic Turf hires sales manager

Synthetic Turf International of Canada has named Robert Burrows, AGS, CGCS, MS, as its Canadian National Sales Manager.
LO members were joined by the local community on Apr. 26 to clean up the grounds of St. James Park in Toronto.
Jun 15, 2014

Crews return to prepare St. James Park for spring

Volunteers clean up debris that remained after a long winter.
Jun 15, 2013

Research team looks at biopesticides for lawn care industry

Project addressed the problem of white grubs and chinch bugs in lawn turf.
Jun 1, 2012

The phosphorus factor

Study shows properly fertilized turf can reduce phosphorus runoff.
Pierre Petelle
Sep 15, 2011

Two years after pesticide ban, surveys show public and professional frustration

When the ban was enacted on April 22, 2009, lawn care professionals warned that negative impacts would begin to surface in a few years.
Oct 15, 2010

Results reveal high level of frustration, but also optimism for better future

After two years of working under the Ontario pesticide ban, many in the business are frustrated with the situation. But, some of the answers show a sense of optimism.
Mar 15, 2010

Federal government to ban fertilizer-pesticide products

The federal government announced a decision to “uncouple” fertilizer-pesticide combination products intended for lawn and turf uses.
Jan 15, 2010

Weather provided great conditions for turf in 2009

The weather was a blessing this season.
Sep 29, 2009

Alternative Pest Controls for Turf in Ontario

Tips for a healthy lawn to out-compete weeds.
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