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October 24, 2018
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Trees lost to ash borer, microburst being replaced

Several new trees are being planted this week at a Montreal suburban park to replace not only a number of ash trees damaged by the emerald ash borer, but by a microburst that hit the area in August of 2017.


Symposium addresses cannabis use in the workplace

Chief executive officers, senior safety management executives, professional safety supervisors, health and safety committee leaders and professionals working in safety-sensitive industries are urged to attend a symposium Nov. 14 in Vancouver, sponsored by Occupational Health and Safety Canada. The symposium is entitled Marijuana in the Workplace: Best Practices for Your Company and Employee Expectations.


2019 Plant Picks

These days, homeowners are being pulled in more directions than ever and their free time is increasingly precious. As they look at how to simplify their lives, more and more of them taking a long, hard look at their lawns – and gardening centres must therefore be ready with both good replacement options and good guidance.


Owen Sound confirms presence of emerald ash borer

The presence of the emerald ash borer has been confirmed for the first time in Owen Sound, Ont. The city has had a management plan for the invasive pest in place since 2014 when its advance toward the area became known.
 
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Top landscaping trends of 2018

Terra Nova Landscaping of St. Albert, Alta. has put together its top eight landscaping trends for 2018, noting among the hottest trends are outdoor seating and yoga spaces, native plants, mood lighting and drip irrigation. » Read More
 
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Hort East Trade Show & Conference

November 27 - 28, 2018
Location: Truro, N.S.
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Landscape Ontario Congress

January 8 - 10, 2019
Location: Toronto, Ont.
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Golf Industry Show

February 2 - 7, 2019
Location: San Diego, Calif.
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