Research may bring white elm back to streets
Many people today have little experience with the incredible canopy that the American, or white, elm (Ulmus americana) once produced...
U. of G. research examines winter survival of green roofs
A new University of Guelph study shows growers how they can help green roof plants survive southern Ontario winters without...
Fall fertilization revisited
Many of our turf agronomic practices need to be revisited to focus on minimizing the environmental impact on water quality.
Heat influences this year’s trial gardens
Every growing season offers a new set of challenges for those of us working to keep gardens healthy and vibrant.
Results of snow survey now online
The project was initiated by Landscape Ontario as a three year study through the University of Waterloo.
Vineland receives $50,000 to help growers
Vineland Research and Innovation Centre has received $50,000 to assist the Canadian Ornamental Horticulture Alliance in developing an innovation strategy...
Final report notes Green Highways study an important first
The final report on the Greening the Highways project states that data gathered over the two-year period is extremely useful,...
Roses featured at Trial Garden events
The Friday open house was open to members of the trade, who also had the opportunity to attend talks by...
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...
This year’s trial gardens feature over 800 roses
Horticultural professionals need to mark the date of Aug. 17, for the annual open house at the LO trial gardens.
Results of salt treatment study expected in 2014
A study of salt treatments on parking lots and sidewalks, scheduled for completion in 2014, will be the first in...
Vineland receives funds for robots and frost protection
The Government of Canada announced $2.5 million will be coming to Vineland Research and Innovation Centre to support the development...