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January 2022

President's Message

It’s time to look to the future

How do we propel our businesses and our association into the future?

Association News

Ottawa Chapter volunteers give back to frontline workers

Garden Makeover completed for Da Ponti family.

Georgian Lakelands awards celebrate 25 years of history

Special evening celebrates Chapter's 25th anniversary and outstanding members and suppliers.

Assocation AGM to be held February 8

All Landscape Ontario members are invited to attend the assocation’s Annual General Meeting (AGM).

In Memoriam — Sabrina Goettler

Sabrina Goettler passed away November 26, 2021.

In Memoriam — Joerg Leiss

Joerg Leiss passed away November 12, 2021, surrounded by family. He was 93.

In Memoriam — Ike Vanderwoude

Ike Vanderwoude passed away peacefully on November 8, 2021.

Volunteer Profile

Peter Guinane gives back

Successful landscape business owner finds time to support industry initiatives.

Scholarship Profile

Horticulture becomes a cure and a calling

Staysail Shedd has found both a remedy and a career in horticulture.

Member Profile

Lake of Bays Garden Centre

From bush to bounty: Successful garden centre started as a firewood supplier.

Feature

Congress Conference Redefined

See the full speaker lineup of this year's virtual Congress Conference.

Existing and emerging invasive pest threats

We need to be prepared to battle harmful alien creatures whose introduction and spread threatens the recreational, ecological and economic values of our natural environment.

Professional News

Vineland releases 2021-2022 Innovation Report

Report highlights various research projects and efforts to build a national network for innovation in the agricultural, horticulture and greenhouse growing industries.

Executive Desk

Examples of the best our profession has to offer

Collectively, our efforts build a prosperous, professional, ethical, respected, valued and contribution focused profession.

Membership

Landscape Ontario supports employee recruitment and retention efforts

Landscape Ontario offers an excellent employee health benefit program and human resources service.

Smart About Salt

Let’s make our voices heard

The winter maintenance insurance model is broken – it’s time to demand change Like so many things that are complicated, winter maintenance is largely taken

Prosperity Partners

Lead on!

What’s your plan for your business in 2022?