David Suzuki lecture The Toronto Chapter and Toronto Botanical Garden present David Suzuki at the John Bassett Theatre. Dr. Suzuki will speak on Greening Our Cities. Tickets are $50, to purchase on line, log on to www.locc.ca/tickets.   [Read More]

EVENTS SPOTLIGHT:
August 20
Annual trial open house
August 20 - 21
Certified Horticulture Technician - Retail
August 20
Prosperity Partnership supplier seminar CANCELLED
August 21
Prosperity Partnership best practices seminar CANCELLED
August 21
Georgian Lakelands Trade Show and Golf Tournament
August 21
Landscape Designers Commodity Group summer tour
August 22
Awards of Excellence deadline - garden centre program
September 9
London Chapter Meeting
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Trial garden open house August 20 Wednesday August 6, 2008 09:46 EDT Learn how the plants in the University of Guelph's and Landscape Ontario's trial garden performed this year. Visit both gardens on August 20 to compare over 250 different annual cultivars. [Read More]

Congress says no travel agency
Tuesday August 5, 2008 15:23 EDT
Congress 2009 exhibitors have been notified by Landscape Ontario's trade show department that a travel agency, operating out of Nevada in the U.S., is contacting exhibitors to reserve hotel space through them. The company's name is Convention Expo Travel and is not connected to Landscape Ontario at all. [Read More]

EAB found in Brampton, Oakville and Ottawa
Thursday July 17, 2008 12:04 EDT
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of the emerald ash borer (EAB) in the city of Brampton, Oakville and Ottawa. [Read More]

Donate Plant Material for Research Auction
Monday July 7, 2008 15:04 EDT
LO Growers Group is looking for donations for the annual fund-raising auction on September 25th. [Read More]

Sod prices expected to jump
Monday June 30, 2008 13:52 EDT
The Nursery Sod Growers Association of Ontario is advising landscapers to “play it safe” and call their sod supplier before quoting on any long range projects. [Read More]

Emerald ash borer found in Quebec
Friday June 27, 2008 10:08 EDT
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of the emerald ash borer in the Montérégie region of Quebec. [Read More]

Landscape Ontario's position on Bill 64
Saturday May 24, 2008 19:34 EDT
As the industry responsible for the design, installation and maintenance of Ontario's green infrastructure, Landscape Ontario members care about environmental stewardship and health care for their customers, employees and the community at large. [Read More]

LO members learn from safety inspection rodeo Thursday May 8, 2008 14:40 EDT LO's first-ever truck and trailer safety inspection rodeo took place at the Milton home office on April 24. Twenty LO members particpated and saved an estimate $10,000 in fines, by learning about their vehicles' infractions. [Read More]

Lois Stensson passes away
Thursday July 17, 2008 13:50 EDT
Mrs. Lois Stensson, mother of Karen and Karl, passed away July 16. Lois was in her 92nd year.
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In memoriam: Juanita Bruce (Baxter)
Thursday July 17, 2008 11:59 EDT
After a brief battle with cancer, Juanita Bruce died July 15. [Read More]

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