January 2018
President's Message
Adapting to change is key to continuing our success
LO's new president explains why the association is, and will continue to be relevant to members.
Association News
Irrigation Conference leaves the Congress nest
This year's event will be held Feb. 2 in Mississauga, Ont.
Georgian Lakelands Chapter celebrates excellence
Awards were handed out at Casino Rama in Orillia, Ont., on Nov. 30.
Learn about plants at London Chapter event
London Chapter's Plant Symposium returns Feb. 9, 2018.
Educational evening for landscape contractors
Lectures for construction and grounds management professionals planned for Feb. 22, 2018.
Grounds management lecture coming in February
A number of great speakers round out the lineup for this year's event.
Growers gather to learn about challenges ahead
Impact of minimum wage hike among the many important issues discussed at annual dinner meeting.
In Memoriam Maria Putzer
Maria Putzer passed away peacefully on Nov. 27 with family at her side.
Feature
Adapting to change is the theme of Warren Patterson’s presidency
Learn about the mandate of LO's 30th elected president.
How landscapes can create environmental change
Many landscape horticulture professionals have been practicing Fusion Landscaping principles for years.
Executive Desk
What employees love and hate about their jobs
Anything you can do to give employees some autonomy helps to make them happier.
Membership
Resolutions for the new year
Make some promises to improve your business in the new year.
Public Relations
New member campaign for 2018
The top-three reasons why companies become members of Landscape Ontario.
Industry News
Protect workers from occupational cancers
Learn to identify and reduce the risk of carcinogens in the workplace.
Give your input to ensure healthy soil in Ontario
Province looks to input from the growing community to provide feedback on draft strategy.
What you need to know about Bill 148
Answers to frequently asked questions about Bill 148.
Underground World
Locate timing problems still exist
Proper communication is key to resolving issues.
Prosperity Partners
Where there’s passion, there’s hope… and help
LO member business owners are getting results through participation in the association's Peer to Peer Network.