February 8, 2022
Landscape Ontario Trial Garden Open House
Thursday, August 18, 2022 | 9:00 AM - Trade Professionals
Landscape Ontario, 7856 Fifth Line South, Milton, Ont.
Event schedule:
9:00 a.m. - Morning refreshments9:30 a.m. - Welcome
9:45 a.m. - Speaker series
11:15 a.m. - Trial Garden Tours
Speakers
Session 1Dare to be Different: Using Danziger Genetics in the Landscape
Joy Keeler, Canadian Sales and Product Representative, Danziger
Session 2Rodger Tschanz, Trial Garden Manager, University of Guelph
Early Season in the Perennial Trials: A look at what you’re not seeing now
Open Houses provide a snapshot of a moment in time but what’s happening in the trial garden the rest of the year? Rodger will give an overview of early season highlights from the perennial trial.
Session 3Making the Case for Green Infrastructure
Paul Ronan, Executive Director, Ontario Parks Association
Paul will use visualizations and economic analysis to find out what has been done to help us monetize the value of our Living Green Infrastructure. Find out how we are identifying various Green Infrastructure typologies and how we are measuring the costs and value of these important assets.