Weed competition
In this fast-paced age of multi-media communication and data-hungry users, sometimes we find ourselves rushing through information before we’ve had...
London Chapter garden a big hit at annual Lifestyles show
The feature garden created by members of LO’s London Chapter was a big hit with visitors to the London Homebuilders...
Attendance triples at Ski Day
The number of skiers taking part in this year’s Georgian Lakelands Chapter’s Ski Day set a new attendance record, with...
GreenTrade Expo creates great enthusiasm
An energetic crowd of 1,000 people filled the aisles of GreenTrade Expo on Feb. 18th in Ottawa.
Congress 2009 best booth awards
On the show’s first day, booth award winners were announced in seven different categories.
LO receives good press
Recently, I spent three days at Landscape Ontario’s Congress, the best horticulture trade show in Canada.
Co-owner of Willowbrook Nurseries passes away
Jocelyn Catherine (Voortman) Langendoen, who with her husband John started Willowbrook Nurseries in 1979, passed away after a battle with...
Passionate horticulturist passes
Career horticulturist and long-time Landscape Ontario member Melanie Karleen Hicks passed away on Feb. 15, at the age of 40.
Stellar line-up of speakers at Growers Short Course
Over 180 nursery growers turned up at the Royal Botanical Gardens on Feb 11, for LO’s annual Growers Short Course.
Minimum wage to go up 75 cents
A 75-cent per hour increase in Ontario’s minimum wage will continue as planned at the end of March, despite the...
Failing health claims industry pioneer
Ruth Berchtold, 79, passed away on Feb. 24 at Brampton Civic Hospital in the company of her loving family, after...