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December 2016

President's Message

Full steam ahead until the end

Even in December, LO members are busy at work.

Association News

Horticulture library donation

Over 200 volumes of garden and design books donated to association.

Happy retirement Bob Allen

London Chapter recognizes many years of contribution and volunteer efforts.

More green at LO home office

Zander Sod donates over 12,000 sq. ft. of sod.

Fire up your staff on apprenticeship

New flyer available to help motivate staff on learning opportunities.

Students plant bulbs

LO home office provides some outdoor education.

Ottawa Chapter prepares Beechwood for Remembrance Day

Annual volunteer effort now in its second decade.

A lasting legacy in Windsor

New garden to recognize pioneers, leaders, and those who have helped to promote the association.

Member helps to restore war memorial

Paul Doornbos recognized for volunteer efforts in Gananoque's Town Park.

In Memoriam – Hank Deenen

Hendricus Martinus Deenen, founder of Hank Deenen Landscaping Limited, passed away peacefully at the age of 91.

Scholarship Profile

Scott Pollock

Fanshawe student was inspired by his grandfather to pursue a career in the green profession.

Member Profile

Lighting up Turks and Caicos

LO member establishes booming business in Caribbean islands.

Feature

Reasons to register for Congress ’17

Lot's to see and do an annual three-day trade show.

A lasting tribute in London

London Chapter volunteers help to build a lasting tribute to members of the Canadian Navy.

Executive Desk

Thank you

Our wonderful members and volunteers are what make our association so special.

Membership

Are you bringing your A-game?

Now is the time for self-reflection and improvement.

Industry News

Vineland releases Inaugural Impact Report

A Vineland report looks back at the impact of almost 10 years of operations.

Ministry to blitz snow and ice contractors

Blitz to run Nov. 1 to March 31, 2017.

Highway of Heroes launches #150Tree campaign

Donors to receive special package to coincide with Canada's 150th birthday.

Certification wraps up in Milton

Candidates take last opportunity of 2016 to challenge the exam.

Annual Report

2016 Annual Report

A review of activities and finances from the 2016 fiscal year.

Public Relations

Trends and challenges in 2017

Healthy living, soundscaping and gardening products delivered right to your door.

Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship Program needs your help

More participation needed to ensure continued government support.

Underground World

Good decisions require good data

Annual DIRT Report helps damage prevention industry to identify sectors that need more help to improve.

Prosperity Partners

What’s lurking in your invisible arena? – Part one

Two distinct areas in which business owners must excel in order to reach their goals.