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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES ‘Greenwashing’ discourages eco-behaviour: study June 7, 2010 - Canadians are getting cynical about companies that make false environmental claims, which may be leading them to lead less eco-friendly lives, a new study suggests. The Globe and Mail reports. | READ MORE New Hole's complex not for green thumbs only June 4, 2010 - During bedding-plant season, Hole's Greenhouses and Gardens in St. Albert attracts crowds like few other garden centres. But the popular St. Albert retailer is shutting the doors on its current location in November, and opening what a U.S. horticultural writer calls "the world's coolest garden centre." The Edmonton Journal reports. | READ MORE Pretty in plastic June 4, 2010 - Vert Design store owner Sylvain Gauthier says more people are turning to artificial plants for their homes and offices. They thrive in any light - and you don't have to water them. The Montreal Gazette reports. | READ MORE Not your grandmother’s gardening any more June 1, 2010 - There have been massive shifts in the way people think about gardening, says Toronto garden writer Gayla Trail. They are stepping away from grandma’s rows of flowers and preferring to grow fruits and vegetables. The Globe and Mail reports. | READ MORE Why you should raise your prices June 1, 2010 - Face it: Most companies can’t compete on price. And the good news is they don’t have to. By competing on performance instead of price, you shift the battle to where your company’s strengths lie — in the ability to deliver unique benefits. MITSloan Management Review reports. | READ MORE |



