Industry still concerned with EI changes
CNLA says it is continuing to push for a meeting and further resolution to the industry’s concerns on the recent...
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St. Williams Nursery welcomes David Turnbull
St. Williams Nursery and Ecology Centre in St. Williams has announced the hiring of David Turnbull as sales representative.
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IPPS meets in Ottawa
A two-day special meeting of the International Plant Propagators Society (IPPS), Eastern Region, took place in Ottawa on July 25...
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Emerald ash borer confirmed in Frontenac
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed the presence of the emerald ash borer (EAB) in Frontenac County.
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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...
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Businesses must heed telemarketing rules
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) is asking members of Landscape Ontario to ensure they are in compliance with...
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Government pays 85% of apprenticeship program
The provincial government will pay 85 per cent of the apprenticeship training program for employees registered for 2013 horticultural winter...
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Humber announces new arboretum director
Denise Devlin-Li, dean of Humber School of Applied Technology, announced the appointment of Alexandra (Alix) Link to the position of...
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Emerald ash borer confirmed in Bruce County
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed in early July the presence of the emerald ash borer in Bruce County.
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Other EAB news
A biologist says the City of Ottawa might have inadvertently created a major environmental problem dealing with the emerald ash...
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Recycling program sees 40 per cent increase
Nearly 100,000 lbs. of garden plastic was collected in the National Plastics Recycling Event held from June 22 to July...
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Long-term forecast shows drought continuing
The landscape industry is experiencing one of the worst summers of drought in history.
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