Earth Week, Day 2

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NEWS

Free webinar: Natural Solutions From the Sea

A free webinar worth 1 CEC point in Ontario is being presented April 20 at 1 p.m. EDT. Webinar explains how “environmentally friendly” liquid kelp extract products can improve turf stress tolerance. » Read more...

Prescribed burn scheduled for April to protect Toronto’s rare black oak savannahs

A prescribed burn is a deliberately set and carefully controlled fire that burns low to the ground and consumes dried leaves, small twigs and grass stems, but does not harm larger trees. » Read more...

Cambridge, Ont. landscaping business aims to be province’s first all-electric company

Belleview Landscapes, which was founded in 2020, is focused on sustainability which it has placed at the top of its core values. » Read more...

Shediac, N.B. citizens group wants bylaw enacted to ban cosmetic pesticide use

Current provincial regulations state that landscaping companies must have a pesticide operating licence and that a maximum of 50 per cent of a property can be targeted in a given year. » Read more...

Toronto councillor pushes for city to outlaw gas-powered landscaping equipment

Coun. Shelley Carroll said if the city pushes for a ban, it should begin with municipal employees to pave the way and then continue with a broader-based ban. » Read more...

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Strategy initiated in Ottawa with hopes to ‘rewild’ the city through naturalization efforts

The strategy’s goal is to preserve green space, plant native species in parks and lawns, and naturalize urban areas. » Read more...

Events

SIMA Snow & Ice Symposium

June 21-24, 2022
Location: Milwaukee, WI » Read more...