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Karl Stensson

May 14, 2015

Karl Stensson wins Alumni Awards of Excellence

For the second consecutive year, Sheridan Nurseries received the AIPH world grower of the year award. In photo, from left, Vic Krahn, president of AIPH, Karl and Bill Stensson accepting the award on behalf of Sheridan and LO president Phil Charal.
Oct 15, 2013

Sheridan wins second consecutive world title

Award was handed out at a gala dinner in Niagara Falls on Sept. 11
Howard and Lorrie Dunington-Grubb in the late 1930s
Jun 15, 2013

History of Sheridan Nurseries is 100 years of people growing a nursery

A history of Canada’s largest combined garden centre retailer and grower.
Members of the second and third generation of the Thiebaud family operating OGS in 2013. In front, from left,  Drew Thiebaud, Rene Thiebaud, Marc Thiebaud, and Marc Thiebaud Jr., and in back, from left, Mike Thiebaud, Rich Thiebaud, Stephen Thiebaud, Jonathan Thiebaud, and Jennifer Thiebaud.
Jun 15, 2013

Thiebaud family marks 60 years of success at OGS

One of the oldest companies in the area, OGS is in good hands to take the company into the next era with passion and pride.
Recycling had nothing to do with environmental concerns back in the day, it was a good business move. In this case, food cans from local hospitals became the first containers in the nursery industry.
May 15, 2013

Association recognizes Gord Shuttleworth, industry pioneer, innovator and inventor

Shuttleworth is an industry pioneer, past president of Landscape Ontario, innovator, inventor, and to many who know him, a good guy.
Oct 15, 2012

Sheridan Nurseries named international Grower of the Year

Landscape Ontario member Sheridan Nurseries won a world title as Grower of the Year.
Aug 15, 2012

Sheridan Nurseries supports large and small campaigns

When it comes to supporting community project, Sheridan Nurseries supports hundreds of small donations each year.
Jul 31, 2012

Peer Power

Business owners are turning to peer groups to get valuable perspectives on the industry.
Karl Stensson believes that the pathway to success lies in getting back to basics and offering what customers are looking for.
Aug 15, 2011

Stensson keynote to reveal secrets at Expo

A phenomenon swept North America back in 2006 — The Secret.
Bienenstock Natural Playgrounds was honoured with the Trillium Award. On hand during the special presentation at Congress 2010 are from left, Paul Ronan, Ontario Parks Association executive director, Bienenstock representatives, Jeff Cowan, vice president of operations, and John El-Raheb, manager of online data, with Tony DiGiovanni, LO executive director.
Nov 15, 2010

Awards recognize inspirational industry leaders

The individual awards only given in exceptional circumstances are presented at the LO Awards Gala, held at Congress each year.
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