Members-in-the-community

Earlier this year, a section of downtown Picton, Ont. looked more like a park during Canada Day festivities.
Nov 3, 2016

Landscape profession takes aim at reconnecting people with nature

Green Street Challenge is just strange enough to catch people's attention.
Clintar’s Terry Nicholson (left) explains the positive effects of trees to a group of students at German Mills Public School in Markham.
Nov 3, 2016

Members celebrate National Tree Day

Pros help to green local communities.
Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington, Ont., has a new outdoor space for patients thanks to LO members and The Angel Project.
Nov 1, 2016

LO and Connon support terrace garden project

New outdoor space created at Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington.
Oct 23, 2016

Member assists with local school garden project

Sam Sherratt School now has an outdoor classroom thanks to Mark Fisher and the Escarpment Company.
Jul 15, 2016

Milton Garden Day proclamation

Tree planted in Sunny Mount Park to mark the occasion.
Volunteers from both the green profession and the local community performed the fourth annual spring clean-up of St. James Park in Toronto. Photo by Dave Smith.
Jun 15, 2016

Volunteers revitalize St. James Park

Fourth annual spring clean-up took place April 23 in Toronto, Ont.
Plant material from Canada Blooms is distributed to various city-run care facilities.
May 15, 2016

Canada Blooms donates flowers to long-term care homes

Residents of Carefree Lodge welcome over 600 plants.
Members of Windsor Chapter lent their creative talents to improve the Safety Village of Windsor. In photo, from left, are some of those members, Dan Garlatti, Joe Santarossa Jr., Chris Power, Darren O’Grady and Sal Costante.
Oct 15, 2015

Windsor members expand project at Children’s Safety Village

Windsor Chapter members are pleased and proud to have completed another community-based project for the Windsor/Essex County Region.
Students, staff and LO members celebrated the completion of the outdoor classroom and garden at Elgin Court Public School in St. Thomas.
Sep 15, 2015

Community building at St. Thomas school

Several Landscape Ontario members participated in a project to turn a bare school courtyard into a green, outdoor classroom.
From left, Hanover businessman, Bill Roseborough, who approached Landscape Ontario members Paul Brydges of Brydges Landscape Architecture and Tim Kraemer of Ground Effects Landscapes, to design, build the structure and landscape the area of the Country Meadow Estates Rest Area in Hanover.
Sep 15, 2015

LO members help honour Hanover developer

Over 150 people in the small community of Hanover, turned out on June 27, 2015.
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