association industry horticulture founded toronto ontario 1973 headquarters halton hills ontario website landscapeontario.com landscape ontario horticultural trades association was founded in 1973 by combining three separate horticultural associations into one . the original organizations were ontario garden maintenance and landscape association ontario landscape contractors association and ontario nurseryman s association . landscape ontario serves 10 related sectors of horticulture and has more than 2 000 member companies . 1 contents 1 organization 2 chapters 3 trade shows 4 consumer shows 5 external links 6 references organization edit the association is governed by an elected provincial board of directors . chapters edit landscape ontario s membership is organized by a chapter system . durham georgian lakelands golden horseshoe london ottawa toronto upper canada waterloo windsor trade shows edit landscape ontario started its january trade show congress in 1973 . the show is now in the top five horticultural shows in north america with over 8 acres 32 000 m2 of exhibits plus 12 500 trade visitors . in 2003 a secondary fall buying show was created called garden expo . over the years this show has merged with other like minded shows like the national hardware show and continually partners up with flowers canada which changed the shows name to garden and floral expo . to alleviate confusion the show is now known as landscape ontario s expo . consumer shows edit landscape ontario and the garden club of toronto founded canada blooms in 1996 . 2 external links edit landscape ontario s consumer site landscape ontario s trade site canada blooms garden festival references edit what is lo history of canada blooms retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title landscape ontario & oldid 660769003 categories industry trade groups based in canadahorticulture and gardening navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 4 may 2015 at 14 03 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view