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October 2019
Previous Issues
President's Message
The feeling you get when you buy something new
By Warren Patterson
LO's newly-renovated building is the start of a new journey toward even greater things.
Member Profile
Member Profile Beaver Valley Stone
By Jordan Whitehouse
Family values and forward-thinking have been keys to success for 30 years.
Feature
Professional development gets a boost with opening of brand new facility
Landscape Ontario's brand new training and education centre in ready to host over 125 training courses this fall and winter.
Association News
J.C. Bakker hosts successful Industry Auction
Over 200 skids of donated plant material help to raise money for sector initiatives, research and scholarships.
2019 Growers Awards of Excellence winners
Congratulations to winners of the best grown nursery stock in Ontario.
Golf tournament raises $80,000 for tree planting campaign
Third annual event held a Port Hope Golf and Country Club.
Register now for Congress 2020 and save
Early bird discounts available until Dec. 13, 2019.
Solty Garden Centre to cease normal business operation
Cookstown, Ont. business to close after 68 successful years.
Landscape Ontario receives funds to help improve soil quality
Government announces $240,000 in funding to various groups.
London Chapter golf tournament finds success on an unlucky day
14th annual fundraising event had over 120 golfers.
Ottawa Chapter raises $10,000 to support youth
Proceeds from annual golf tournament presented at youth services AGM.
Landscape Ontario open house Oct. 23
Newly-renovated Milton facility to host grand opening celebration Oct. 23.
In Memoriam - Luigi Pignatelli
One of the founders of Tree Valley Garden Centre in Stouffville, Ont., passed away peacefully on Sept. 8, 2019.
Pay your 2020 membership dues
Dues can paid easily via one of three methods.
In Memoriam - Bob Wilton
Robert Charles Wilton, founder of Clintar Landscape Management and long-time industry supporter and volunteer, passed away Sept. 7, 2019.
Professional News
Ontario Landscape Tree Planting Guide now available
Free document is the most comprehensive guide ever developed.
SynLawn Canada offering two post-secondary scholarships
Applications must be received by Nov. 15, 2019.
David McIssac appointed to lead Toronto Botanical Garden into expansion
New CEO has been Interim CAO for the past five months.
The Liberation75 Commemorative Planting Campaign
Limited edition tulip available for sale to honour the service of 1.1 million Canadians.
National Strategy for Women in Trades Developed by 2020
Task force to present findings at National Apprenticeship Conference in May.
Inaugural garden centre summit a success
Organizers already seeking locations for 2020 event.
Executive Desk
Box tree moth is the new pest in town
By Tony DiGiovanni CHT
Your help is needed to control this serious pest.
Public Relations
Autumn activities
By Denis Flanagan CLD
Just like gardeners, your association has a to do list each wall.
Membership
We’re improving, and so should you
By Myscha Stafford
Opportunities to improve business skills, knowledge and to extend your network are happening now.
Slip And Fall
When it comes to winter maintenance, there are no shortcuts
By Taylor Casement
What does the law say about well-worn paths that are not part of your maintenance contract?
Propsperity Partners
Invest in employees’ futures
By Jacki Hart CLM
A key part of the answer to bridging the engagement gap.
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