March 2017

The power of collaboration

An update from the recent CNLA national meetings in Toronto.

Two Chapters meet at GreenTrade Expo

Golden Horseshoe Chapter reps learn about event management at successful Ottawa show.

Kevin Forestell recognized by Fanshawe college

LO member receives 2016 Create Arts and Design Award.

Video library promotes rain gardens

Seven-part video series narrated by Canada's Gardener, Mark Cullen.

Impressive skills at annual squash tournament

Upper Canada Chapter holds sixth annual, fun, sporting event.

Get ready for spring

Chapter event to take place March 28 at the Ancaster Fairgrounds.

Conference reflects growth in lighting sector

Capacity crowd of lighting contractors enjoy a full-day of education and networking.

Latest technologies and techniques for growers

Growers Short Course provides a wealth of information to help improve production and efficiency.

In Memoriam — Paul Grobe

Founding Waterloo Chapter member passed away Feb. 17.

GreenTrade Expo connects the landscape profession

By: Robert Ellidge

24th edition of Ottawa Chapter show gathers green professionals in Eastern Ontario.

Night frost

A look at this early spring phenomenon and solutions on how to minimize damage.

The facts on Canada Blooms

Annual Toronto flower and garden festival to have more seminars, a new workshop area and pop-up workshops.

Building trust in a profession

A formula by Stephen Covey helps to define the purpose of Landscape Ontario.

Stay safe this March

Some LO members share their tips on road safety.

SIMA coming to Montreal

Annual snow and ice conference to run June 20-23.

Ministry campaign educates homeowners

Public awareness campaign provides tips for hiring a contractor.

Working At Heights training deadline April 1

Training is valid for three years once successfully completed.

Money available to help employees learn new skills

Canada Ontario Job Grant (COJG) provides up to $10,000 per employee for training.

2017 Symposium a tremendous success

Two-day event for damage prevention industry held in Niagara Falls.

Change where it’s needed most

Some takeaways from this year's LMN Leaders' Summit.