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April 2016
Previous Issues
President's Message
Positive energy fuels our profession
By Paul Brydges
Several committee projects will help to shape our association in the coming years.
Feature
Green profession delivers wow factor at Canada Blooms
Toronto flower and garden festival celebrates 20 years with a party theme.
Feature garden award winners at Canada Blooms 2016
Garden builders recognized at 20th edition of Canada Blooms.
Team effort required to showcase industry at Canada Blooms
Feature garden made possibly through the collective effort of students, members, sponsors and volunteers.
Mentorship program supporting women on all levels
Pilot project with MicroSkills helps advance women in horticulture through mentorship.
Association News
Grounds management added to popular lecture series
Day of educational sessions held in Mississauga, Ont., Feb. 24.
Road closure at LO Milton office
Bridge construction means association home office only accessible via Steeles Ave. to the north.
In Memoriam — Eva Kraus
Beloved wife of the late Victor Kraus passed away peacefully on Feb. 26.
Seedy Saturday in Milton
Milton hort. society holds new event at LO home office.
Canadale kicks-off spring
Annual Spring Garden Show held Mar.18-20 in St. Thomas, Ont.
Another great day on the slopes
Members enjoy a great day at Osler Bluff Ski Club on Feb. 25.
Member Profile
Sky's the limit for Pro-Land Landscape Construction
A detailed look at the company who won the 2015 Casey van Maris Award.
Scholarship Profile
Denise Hostrawser
Niagara College student is planning a career in arboriculture or the grower sector.
Industry News
LMN and LO empower professionals at Leaders Summit
Retreat style event addressed challenges facing landscape business owners and suggested solutions.
Spread the lawn care message in April
Online toolkit helps green pros spread the word about benefits of healthy turf.
In Memoriam — Phil Goodfellow
Valleybrook Gardens manager passed away after a six-year battle with melanoma.
In memoriam — Charles Vander Kooi
Consultant and presenter made an impact on countless businesses over the course of 25 years.
Oakville requires contractors to obtain a licence
New by-law charges annual fee to contractors of up to $500.
National Landscape Standard is here
Single, authoritative resource for landscape construction projects is now available.
CNLA launches Nursery Worker Manual
Study guide is part of nursery workers certification program.
Ontario woody plants: A designers and growers initiative
By Christopher Clayton OALA, CLD
A collection of information useful to designers and growers in Ontario can benefits all stakeholders.
Executive Desk
Canada Blooms — 20 years of celebrating our profession
By Tony DiGiovanni CHT
A look back at the origins of Canada Blooms.
Public Relations
A circle check for your company
By Denis Flanagan CLD
Having these documents handy for potential clients will help you to close the deal.
Underground World
Should landscape contractors do private locates?
By Terry Murphy CLM
A number of training programs are available.
Membership
Help shape the direction of your chapter
By Rachel Cerelli
Not just company owners can volunteer for the association.
Prosperity Partners
Manage outcomes more than people
By Jacki Hart CLM
A look at the leadership style of a successful association.
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