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Trial Garden

The 2020 trial set up at the Landscape Ontario site. Plots of exotic ornamentals only (foreground) were compared to plots of native plants (background; with sunflowers). There were four plots per plant category (native or exotic) in a randomized design.
Mar 8, 2021

Helping homeowners help bees

Multi-year research trial looks at the best plants to attract pollinators.
Nov 2, 2020

New plants for 2021

Landscape Trades gives you an exclusive look at a selection of new and exciting plants being introduced into the Canadian marketplace in 2021.
A new salvia named Lancelot drew a lot of attention at the 2020 trial garden open house.
Oct 5, 2020

Dramatic looking plants are top picks at Trial Garden Open House

A look at the top new plant picks of the 2020 Trial Garden program.
Davis Anders casts a vote for his favourite new plant at the University of Guelph’s Trial Garden site at Landscape Ontario in Milton, Ont.
Sep 2, 2020

Latest plants on display

The annual Trial Garden Open House was expanded to two days this year.
Lillian Jojart checks in on the new container trial.
Jul 3, 2020

Trial Garden program sees major expansion in 2020

University of Guelph’s annual trial garden is taking place despite Covid-19.
Trial Garden Manager Rodger Tschanz, leads a tour of the Guelph site at this year's open house.
Sep 2, 2019

Top picks from 2019 Trial Garden sites

Annual open house at Guelph and Milton sites give attendees a look at how newest plant varieties performed this year.
Jul 15, 2019

Trial Garden sites to undergo major change after this year's open house

Open house to take place Aug. 15, 2019 at Milton and Guelph sites.
Rodger Tschanz (left), leads a tour of the trial garden site in Guelph.
Oct 9, 2018

Trial Garden event continues to showcase exciting new plants

Guelph and Milton sites highlight the latest research and plants.
Oct 9, 2018

Bookwork, beehives and beer

Many benefits to being an LO member.
The 2018 Trial Gardens at the LO home office in Milton continue despite construction both outside and within the property.
Jul 15, 2018

2018 Trial Garden and open house update

Industry open house set for August 23, 2018.
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