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February 2022
Previous Issues
Green Pencil
What's new for 2022
By Scott Barber
Each year, Landscape Trades dedicates an issue to showcase new equipment and products for landscape and horticulture professionals.
Feature
New products for 2022
The latest trucks, construction, maintenance, grower and outdoor products for the Canadian landscape professionals.
Floods devastate British Columbia
Landscape Trades interviews Canada’s Ag Minister on the government’s response
Legal Matters
CCDC updates Stipulated Price Contract
By Rob Kennaley
The Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC), made up of representatives from all levels of the construction sector, prepares standard form construction contracts for use in Canada.
Management Solutions
Embracing technology
By Mark Bradley
As a contractor, I know you’re busy. You are constantly going from job to job, meeting with customers to discover their hopes and dreams and determine how you and your crew can make them come true.
Newsscape
AAS names six national winners for 2022
All-America Selection (AAS) — North America’s oldest national non-profit plant trialing organization — announced six new national winners for 2022.
Pantone creates 2022 Colour of the Year
For the first time, Pantone has created a new colour for its annual Colour of the Year program.
John Deere buys Kreisel Electric
John Deere has signed a definitive agreement to acquire majority ownership in Kreisel Electric, a battery technology provider based in Austria.
Congress cancels 2022 trade show
Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association cancelled its trade show due to COVID-19. The show had been scheduled for January 11-13, 2022 at the Toronto Congress Centre.
SB&D acquires MTD and Excel
Stanley Black & Decker completed the acquisition of MTD Holdings and Excel Industries. The purchase price for the two transactions totaled $1.9 billion USD.
Floriade Horticulture Expo launches April 2022
Floriade Expo 2022 is set to run April 14 through October 9 in Almere, Netherlands.
Instone named Husqvarna president
Glen Instone has been appointed president of the Husqvarna Division within Husqvarna Group.
Kam's joins Royal Brinkman Group
Kam’s Growers Supply announced they’ve joined forces with the Royal Brinkman Group of the Netherlands as of January 1, 2022.
Proven Winners announces personnel changes
Proven Winners is excited to announce two personnel changes to strengthen support for independent garden centres.
AIPH and UBHUB partner on World Green Cities awards
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) and the Urban Biodiversity Hub (UBHub) formalized a partnership to collaborate on the AIPH World Green City Awards.
Toro purchases Intimidator Group
The Toro Company has acquired Intimidator Group for $400 million USD. Based in Batesville, Ark., the Intimidator Group designs and manufactures Spartan Mowers, a professional line of zero turn mowers.
Vineland releases 2021-22 Innovation Report
Vineland Research and Innovation Centre (Vineland) released the 2021-2022 Innovation Report, containing updates on various research projects and highlighting efforts to build a national network for innovation in the agricultural, horticulture and greenhouse growing industries.
CNLA News
Year of the Garden begins March 20
The Canadian Garden Council’s (CGC) Year of the Garden 2022 officially launches on the first day of spring, March 20, 2022.
CNLA celebrates 100th Anniversary
For the past 18 months, CNLA’s 100th Anniversary Committee and staff have been planning a celebration of our industry.
Mentor Moment
Building on “The Rock”
Landscape Trades recently had the opportunity to talk landscaping with builder Randy Spracklin, of HGTV’s Rock Solid Builds fame.
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