Growers

For the second consecutive year, the Landscape Ontario Growers Sector Group staged its annual short course at the Royal Canadian Legion in Guelph.

The final report on the Alternatives to Growing Ash and Norway Maple Trees in Nurseries has received approval from the Agricultural Adaptation Council.

One of the most respected nursery operations in Ontario, Willowbrook Nurseries has taken on a project with deep personal and emotional meaning.

Each year the Landscape Ontario Growers Group Short Course provides nursery growers with a chance to hear about the latest research and best practices in the industry.

Awards of Excellence winners in the Garden Centre and Grower categories announced at Expo 2011.

In the coming months, promotional material specifically aimed at growers will be available for a newly developed safety training seminar.

Dutchmaster Nurseries, Uxbridge Nurseries, Ground Covers Unlimited and Kobes Nursery featured.

Nursery growers need good costing information to quantify the impact of decisions

A group of 60 LO growers attended a think tank at the Milton office in January to investigate ways to improve the sector’s prosperity.

Nursery growers took advantage of the opportunities at the annual Growers Group Short Course to learn about new research and best practices in the industry.