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July 2016
Previous Issues
President's Message
A name act for landscape designers
By Paul Brydges
A partnership with OALA is working on obtaining a Name Act for landscape designers.
Feature
Trial garden site features new plants and expansion
By Rodger Tschanz
Visitors to this year’s trial garden will see dramatic changes on site.
Hermanns deflects union challenge
Labour Board ruling goes in favour of employer.
Association News
Dozr wins $100K at Rev Demo Day
Member receives $100,000 prize.
Conference promotes green infrastructure
Grey to Green Conference offered nearly 20 presentations, training, a mini-trade show and tours.
Dig Safe Day at LO home office
Event promotes the need to call before you dig.
Industry Auction coming in September
Dutchmaster Nurseries to play host Sept. 16.
LO now accepting entries for annual Awards program
Winning an Award of Excellence is a great way to market your company.
Pondless waterfall built at LO home office
Visitors can now see a beautiful pondless waterfall on the north side of the entranceway.
New Training, Education and Labour Development Manager
Jeff Hicks joins LO home office team.
Bees arrive at LO home office
By Cassandra Wiesner
New pollinator demonstration garden at home office in Milton.
LO and Connon support terrace garden project
New outdoor space created at Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington.
Garden days celebrated across Ontario
Many members and organizations participated in local events to celebrate their love for gardening.
Milton Garden Day proclamation
Tree planted in Sunny Mount Park to mark the occasion.
In Memoriam — Hugh McCracken
Owner of McCracken's Landscaping and Garden Centre in Brantford passed away Oct. 18.
In Memoriam - Mary Beth Brown
Sheridan Nurseries marketing manager passed away June 5.
Special Section
Landscape Ontario Membership Guide
A handy special section containing all of the many benefits available to member companies of Landscape Ontario.
Industry News
Ontario nursery growers visit Germany and The Netherlands
Growers get first-hand look at many production techniques and technologies employed by some of the best growers in the world.
New Growing Degree Days app for growers
New management tool allows nursery growers to plan IPM activities.
Executive Desk
Right plant, right place
By Tony DiGiovanni
It is time for municipal arborists, landscape architects and others to reexamine “native-only” and seed zone restriction policies.
Public Relations
Members in the media
By Denis Flanagan CLD
Landscape Ontario gives members access to media coverage a number of different ways.
Membership
This is YOUR association
By Myscha Burton
A reminder of the many benefits available to members of Landscape Ontario.
Apprenticeship
A great resource for employee retention
By Alex Gibson
Research shows that it costs significantly more resources to hire and train new staff than it does to retain and develop a current employee.
Underground World
The value of ORGCA membership
By Terry Murphy
Benefits outweigh the cost of membership.
Prosperity Partners
The delegating conundrum
By Jacki Hart CLM
By nature, most entrepreneurs love to keep control.
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