Jun 15, 2012
Guelph scientists clone elm trees
Scientists at the University of Guelph say they have the ability to clone American elm trees, which have been found to survive repeated epidemics of their biggest killer — Dutch elm disease.
Jun 15, 2012
Vineland receives funds for robots and frost protection
The Government of Canada announced $2.5 million will be coming to Vineland Research and Innovation Centre to support the development of innovative horticultural technologies.
Jun 15, 2012
Results of salt treatment study expected in 2014
A study of salt treatments on parking lots and sidewalks, scheduled for completion in 2014, will be the first in the world to develop an application standard.
Jun 1, 2012
The phosphorus factor
Study shows properly fertilized turf can reduce phosphorus runoff.
Apr 1, 2012
CU-Structural soil
Dr. Nina Bassuk has developed a growing medium that offers street trees a new lifeline.
Mar 15, 2012
Field evaluation of biocontrols for leatherjackets
A study to determine the efficacy of four bio-controls for the control of early instar leatherjackets larvae.
Jan 15, 2012
Trial favourites listed by garden manager
2012 promises a bright selection of new and reliable bedding plants and perennials to try out. Here are a few suggestions of plants worth trying in the new year.
Jan 15, 2012
Weed re-growth with Fiesta herbicide
When Fiesta received Canadian registration in spring of 2010, there was not a lot of information available on its efficacy on common Ontario lawn weeds.