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Many of our turf agronomic practices need to be revisited to focus on minimizing the environmental impact on water quality.

In 2012, we were fortunate to receive funding through Landscape Ontario to hire a nursery scout to monitor services in Ontario.

You would have to have been living under a cabbage leaf to not know that the summer of 2012 was warmer and drier than normal

Research is focusing on ways of reliably and cost-effectively using these biological control agents and other natural products to control chinch bugs in the urban environment.

Everyone and his dog is talking about the weather this summer.

When Fiesta received Canadian registration in spring of 2010, there was not a lot of information available on its efficacy on common Ontario lawn weeds.

There are over 400 species of plants considered invasive in Ontario.

Several growers are presently experimenting with bio-based containers to reduce the impact of production on the environment.

The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has confirmed the presence of the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) in Ontario.

This experiment on solarization was dreamed up at the lunch table at the Guelph Turfgrass Institute.