Category Archives: Arboriculture

Spring has sprung!

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Jen Llewellyn

For those of us that have been wishing for warmer temperatures, our dreams are finally coming true. But along with the heat, we have some precipitation coming.   Spruce spider mites are hatching as new growth is emerging, monitor for … Continue reading →

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March 24, 2014. It Could Be Worse

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Jen Llewellyn

It’s a sure sign of SPRING!  Just last week the Canada Geese started landing on rooftops in the subdivisions and heralded the spring of 2014 in with a great amount of honking! And then, they stopped. I’m embarrassed to write … Continue reading →

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Reminder to all Landscapers, Arborists and Retail Garden Centre owners – IPM Seminar

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Jen Llewellyn

Landscapers, Arborists and Garden Centre professionals who are interested in learning more about IPM in woody ornamentals are reminded of the Woody IPM workshop I will be teaching on March 13 at Landscape Ontario HQ in Milton.  This “IPM in … Continue reading →

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Nursery Growers Short Course Welcomes World Tree Expert

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Jen Llewellyn

The Ontario Nursery Grower’s Short Course is coming up on Wednesday, February 5, 2014.  The Nursery Grower’s Short Course is being held at the Burlington Convention Centre (1120 Burloak Drive). This year’s Nursery Growers Short Course is bound to be … Continue reading →

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