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- A textured collection inspired by the outdoors.
- AC Electric forklifts from Starke.
- Action Imports debuts new fall containers.
- Action Imports grows Poly Rattan Planter line.
- Action Imports' Circinate Water Fountain.
- Add a touch of light and style indoors and out.
- Add a unique look to the garden with Bali Planter.
- Add elegance with Floridus’ new urn.
- Add shine with the new Lustre Collection.
- Add sophistication to your foliage plants and arrangements.
- Aluminum bench from VRE Systems.
- Angela’s Garden gets kids growing too.
- Angela’s Garden presents eco-friendly garden wear.
- AquaAccents makes houseplants easy.
- Aquascape introduces the IonGen™ System.
- Artwork for the indoors and outdoors .
- Atlantic Water Gardens introduces the Oasis Brand.
- Attract hummingbirds without the mess.
- Bamboo fencing is an eco-friendly alternative.
- Beautify the backyard with Gardenlandscapes.
- Bio Pot available from Ball Horticulture Company.
- Bird Feeder is Eco-Friendly .
- Black is the new green.
- Botanical insecticide from Doktor Doom.
- BotaniWipe Keeps Plants Clean, Healthy and Shiny.
- Brighten up the fall with Floridus’ planters.
- Brighten up watering with Dramm’s new addition.
- Bug bite relief from Therapik.
- Burpee launches new plant lines.
- B’Fresh is gardening in a box.
- Charming new Birchwood Planters from Hofland.
- Circular base ColorStorm sprinklers from Dramm.
- ColorSeal potted plant sheets from Temkin.
- Colour changing water feature vases.
- Containers stand up to time and weather.
- Contech offers new line of garden frames.
- CORE expands GasLess product line.
- Create a buzz with beeswax candles.
- Creating 'Black Magic' for your soil.
- Crescent Garden introduces PotHoles.
- Cutting edge shears from Dramm.
- Daniels re-branded as Nature's Source.
- Dig It Gloves give you the freedom to dig deep.
- Do-it-yourself Rain Bench Kit.
- Doorswag to help ring in the season.
- Dramm expands sprinkler line.
- Dramm introduces new stake sprinkle.
- Dramm Introduces Water-conserving Hose.
- Dramm presents redesigned sprinkler.
- Dramm Watering Can gentle on flowers and arms.
- Dramm's One Touch Fan Nozzle.
- Dramm's One Touch Rain Wand.
- Easy Gardener offers eco-friendly stepping stones and pavers.
- Easy Grow Kit With Culinary Herbs.
- EasyTurf Revolution fibre for landscaping.
- Echo's new low-noise blower.
- Element Imports’ New Eco Line .
- Eliminate weeds the eco-way.
- Entryways launches spring and summer lines.
- EnviroSand for durable hardscaping.
- Evergrow turns heads and plants.
- Explore Proven combinations.
- Extech Data Systems announces new thermal printer .
- FacePlants planter pots.
- Fall décor from Floridus.
- Feather Stone from Meyer by Westbrook.
- Fertilizer for growing healthy, delicious veggies.
- Festive decorative doormats from Entryways.
- FiberMate display boards.
- Fibrestone rock planters from Action Imports.
- Flamingo garden accents.
- Flower Power Stem Cutter makes the cut.
- Fountain Basins uses simple, one-piece construction.
- Fountain light from Atlantic Water Gardens.
- Fountain with planter trio.
- French cards from The Flower Card Company are the perfect add-on.
- Frog pond from Castart Studios.
- Fun for the young gardeners.
- G-Lux series from Super Brights LEDs.
- Galvanized metal buckets from Action Imports.
- Garden bowl adds tranquility to garden.
- Garden in comfort and with style.
- Garden in less than a minute with Proven Winners.
- Gardena makes small lawn trimming effortless.
- Get grilling with Great North Outdoor Living Products.
- Get vertical with Natur Garden Wall System.
- Get water flowing with Floridus.
- Go green with the Recycled Eco Sprinkler.
- Grow Your Own for Kids gardening book.
- Hand painted cards deliver a personal touch.
- Hand-crafted luxury from Hofland.
- Hang a garden on the fly.
- Hard Nursery Pots: Easy to Stack and Recyclable.
- Heavy duty plant sleeves from Temkin.
- High-nutrition vegetables from Burpee.
- Hot new product from Meyer by Westbrook.
- Hug-It allows gardeners to embrace new spaces.
- Illuminated planter from Twist.
- Industrial cleaner and degreaser.
- Introducing Foxgloves.
- Islandscapes: The Next Big Wave in Ponds.
- Keep ponds clean and healthy with In-Pond Skimmer .
- Kichler expands Design Pro lighting line.
- Kickstart plants with a new NutriAg product.
- Kissing Balls welcome holiday guests with fragrance and style.
- Knock out weeds thanks to Turf Revolution.
- Laguna Powerclean cordless and convenient .
- LED accent lighting from Kichler.
- Light up ponds and landscape with Aquascape's new kit.
- Lightweight Lopper gives a clean cut.
- Line of plants and flowers perfect for inside and out.
- Lipa Urn Collection is lightweight and long lasting.
- LiveScreen living wall system.
- LiveSoil mixes for LiveWall system.
- LiveWall system from Hortech.
- Living art for the home or business.
- Make a clean cut in style.
- Metal crane collection from Action Imports.
- Micropro Sienna pressure-treated wood.
- Mini Orchids small in size, big on buds.
- Mini-Greenhouse from Mondi Products.
- Miracle-Gro expand'n Gro planting mix.
- Mondi Products Introduces Soft Nursery Pots.
- Mosquito-Less spray.
- My Easy Planter Makes Instant Container Gardens.
- New A-Frame for garden centres.
- New cashier table from Poly-Tex.
- New catalogue from Syngenta Flowers.
- New Celtic Red Collection from Action Imports.
- New ceramic containers inspired by nature.
- New checkout structure from Poly-Tex.
- New colour of WonderFall trailing pansy.
- New decorative wall decor.
- New designs and patterns create a tranquil atmosphere.
- New Display from Poly-Tex Inc..
- New durable synthetic gardening gloves.
- New eye-catching planters.
- New Fig Balsamic from Ta-Ze .
- New furniture light as a feather.
- New gardening products from Dramm.
- New glove provides perfect fit.
- New insect trap introduced in Canada.
- New LED path light styles from Kichler.
- New LED spotlight compact and powerful .
- New metallic vase on trend this holiday.
- New offerings from Kam's Growers Supply.
- New organic lawn food child, earth and pet safe.
- New pot covers from Floridus.
- New product to brings sunshine indoors.
- New pruners are a cut above the rest.
- New Rubbermaid truck is rugged and tough.
- New sheep’ish motif from Blossom Bucket.
- New solar light just right for garden.
- New sprinkler for lawns and shrubs.
- New statement planters from Action Imports.
- New structure from Poly-Tex.
- New stylish container from Hofland.
- New tropical fertilizer from Terralink Horticulture.
- New two-wheel garden hose from Rapid Reel.
- New Vase Perfect for Spring.
- New work glove from West County Gardener.
- Nincompoop looks like Earth, works like mulch.
- No Gnat Kit helps get rid of insects the natural way.
- No more burn patches on your lawn with Dog Rocks.
- No-fuss tree merchandiser.
- Oregon expands cordless tool line.
- Organic biochar soil enhancement.
- Organic Gardening Made Easy.
- Packing Pearls a lightweight filler for pots.
- Pagoda, planters and more from Mudder Earth Works.
- Pebble Pot Fountains from Atlantic Water Gardens.
- Pink Showcase® Geranium sure to wow.
- Plant photosynthesis metre.
- Plant saucers showcase pots and collect water.
- Planter holds more water, saves on labour .
- Planto flex gloves a perfect fit.
- Pockets you can grow in anywhere.
- Poly-Tex Inc. Bench .
- Pond granules fast-acting and safe on fish, plants and invertebrates.
- Popular McKenzie Seed variety now available on Seedtape.
- Pot covers available in a variety of colours.
- Pot Toes provide healthy drainage for plants.
- Pot up sales with these new planters.
- Potting Portions gives just the right amount of soil.
- Protect sprinkler system heads with a recyclable rubber mat.
- Protect yourself with Pallina Pruning Sleeve.
- Pruning sheet attractive and durable.
- Quickplant makes planting easy.
- Rainforest Ecological Sprinklers.
- Real stained glass for garden enthusiasts.
- Rocks-Grow Pots from Rocks 4 Gardens.
- Royal Green Introduces Green Potted Calla Lily.
- Rustic furniture perfect alongside the garden.
- Rustic wagon wheel fountain.
- Save time and money with Dramm.
- Save water in style with Dramm.
- Scent-based deer repellent.
- Scheurich provides containers with colour.
- Scheurich trends towards nature.
- Scheurich Vase a Perfect Match for Orchids.
- Scheurich’s New Pot Offers a Natural Look.
- Seasonal bouquets in the spotlight.
- Second generation IonGen system.
- Self-watering planter from Lechuza.
- Shock Wave Petunias: Dressed to the Nines.
- Showcase products with the Power Point Cart System.
- SmartSpike makes container gardening simple.
- SourceTAG web on-demand printing.
- Space-saving, light-duty, multi-purpose cart.
- Spice up your holiday selection with Novelty Pine Tree.
- Splash rings from Atlantic Water Gardens.
- Squirrel-shaped feeder from Garden Decor Accents.
- Stepables Help Gardeners Get Everything Covered.
- Stop pests from becoming a nuisance.
- Stop salt damage with Turf Revolution .
- Tackle larger tasks with the ColorPoint Telescoping Lopper.
- The New Gardener’s Hollow Leg® Junior.
- The Plant Pyramid from TrioLife.
- The Plantominium.
- The Slug Bell protects the garden from slugs and snails.
- ThermaCELL outdoor lantern repels insects.
- Time Sav’r promises greener lawns.
- Touch and go with Touch ‘N Flow.
- Treat wood with the environment in mind.
- Ups-A-Daisy Planter Gives Plants a Lift.
- Valoya's Horticultural Lighting Guide.
- Vibrant flowers to spruce up home decor.
- VisiLure fly tape.
- Walkie Stacker Reach Truck from Starke.
- WallFlower Frames from By Nature Design.
- Water control with just the touch of your thumb.
- Water Repellent Sealer offers prolonged protection.
- Water saving rain barrel is attractive and practical.
- Water soluble fertilizers for flowers, shrubs and more.
- Welcome friends with Blossom Bucket.
- Westbrook Floral presents a new Fibreclay line.
NewsNews - Bees, flowers wilted by climate change: study.
- Canadian retail sales surge.
- Canadian retailers face a bleak New Year.
- Canadians love small business: survey.
- Health Canada warns of garden torches dangers.
- Hot garden trends for 2012.
- Many golden memories for UFG during gala .
- Responding to online bashers works: study.
- The top eight gardening trends for 2010.
- Web shoppers care more about payment security than pricing, survey says .
- "Year of the" crop picks announced.
- 'Colour Your Life' a great marketing resource.
- 'Extravaganza’ tour includes Toronto .
- 'Graham Thomas' is world's favourite rose.
- 'Green for Life' meets the public.
- 'Modest' recovery predicted for retail.
- 'Practicality divide' for boomers and Gen Y shoppers.
- 'Random Acts of Kindness' ideas you can use .
- 'Romance of France' theme for 2009 Home & Garden Show.
- 'Seed bombs' are a useful planting tool.
- 10 advertising words to avoid in 2009.
- 10 New Year's resolutions for business success.
- 10 threats against small business data security.
- 10 tips for making collection calls.
- 10 ways to expand your customer base.
- 10th anniversary of iGarden training program.
- 11 free ways to generate referrals.
- 11 reasons shoppers don't trust your website.
- 2011 is all about rewarding customers.
- 2011 the ‘year of the entrepreneur’ .
- 50 things not to say during the holidays.
- 50 things retail employees shouldn't do this holiday.
- 56 per cent of Canadians on a social network.
- 6 ways to create a memorable experience .
- 90% of Canadian organizations using social media.
- A chance to tour Italian garden centres.
- A future without cash?.
- A green thumbs-up for succulents.
- A guide to great garden design.
- A guide to making price cuts.
- A look at garden trends for 2012.
- A look at home decor trends for 2009.
- A look at how 2008 trends will carry on into 2009.
- A look at The Enjoy Centre.
- A matter of just 50 cents.
- A parade of poinsettias.
- A perspective from the new gardening generation.
- A slideshow of the GMG's 2010 Trends.
- A victory for veggies.
- A.M.A. supports brain tumour programs .
- AAS Summer Summit coming to Canada.
- ACCEO Solutions acquires OGC.
- Adding social media to your small business marketing tool kit.
- Adopt an Artificial tree?.
- Affluents are investing more on outdoor living.
- After sales, will shoppers pay full price again?.
- AgCan takes second in landscape design contest.
- Age a factor in flower growing preferences: poll.
- Aging population set to sideswipe small biz.
- Agrium Advanced Technologies adds to marketing team.
- Agrium Makes Cash and Debt Bid for Royster Clark .
- Agruim Advanced Technologies expands.
- Albert Graves at the National Women's Show.
- Alberta bans expiry dates for gift cards.
- Alberta bans weed and feed lawn products.
- Alternatives to plastic pots.
- American Garden Award winners announced.
- An early peek at new annuals for 2010.
- An inviting storefront is great for marketing.
- An unsung marketing tool: business barter .
- Annual reader survey launched.
- Annual reader survey on now.
- Apology trumps cash for unhappy customers.
- Applications for Landscape Ontario awards now open.
- Aquascape launches smartphone app.
- Are you a great employer? Let people know.
- Are you ready for HST?.
- Are you tending to your stupid list?.
- Are you using social media? Tell CBC about it.
- Art Knapp owner pitches in to help thrift store.
- As superstores stall, Canadian Tire gets 'smart'.
- Atlantic Green Forum adds design charette.
- Atlantic Green Forum announced.
- Atlantic Water Gardens welcomes Rick Bartel.
- Atlas Block to use post-consumer, recycled glass.
- Attendance up for Landscape Congress 2007.
- Attract customers with a great sign.
- Australian horticultural tour this fall.
- Awards bloom for Parklane Nurseries.
- B+ budget for small business: CFIB.
- B.C industry brings in comprehensive plan on plastic bags.
- B.C. garden centre gets an early start on Christmas.
- B.C. nursery makes gardening Bloomin' Easy.
- B.C. retail sales trend continues to decline.
- B.C. scraps HST - how will it affect you?.
- B.C. takes the lead on pooled pension plans.
- Baby boomer buying power: A force to reckon with.
- Baby boomers will stay active after they retire.
- Bad customer service irks most shoppers.
- Bad managers are toxic to the workplace.
- Bailey Nurseries "Trees are Cool" trip giveaway.
- Bailey Nurseries Announces Acquisition of Bork Nursery.
- Bailey Nurseries consolidating operations in Iowa.
- Bailey’s Nurseries Gives Two-year Guarantee on Roses.
- Ball acquires majority position of Kieft Pro Seeds.
- Ball and Summit Announce Bio-packaging Agreement.
- Ball announces new Darwin Perennials brand.
- Ball announces the launch of Burpee Home Gardens plants at retail.
- Ball FloraPlant redesigns website.
- Ball Horticultural Company Acquires Darwin Plants.
- Ball Horticultural releases sustainability report.
- Ball Horticulture Company launches new website.
- Ball Horticulture hosts grower event.
- Ball Horticulture offering free POS information.
- Ball launches new mixed container website.
- Ball makes sustainable sourcing simple.
- Ball Seed and Paul Ecke Ranch announce mum partnership.
- Ball to provide content for e-marketing software service.
- Ball wins Greener Package Award for SoilWrap.
- Bank of Canada holds interest rates steady.
- Banks focus on small business.
- Banks, telecoms move on mobile payment.
- Bargaining makes a comeback.
- BASF to acquire Becker Underwood.
- Bayer launches new online portal.
- Bear Stearns Merchant Banking Announces the Acquisition of The John Henry Company .
- Beautiful blooms reigned at World Rose Festival.
- Beers, burgers and bouquets for Valentine's Day.
- Being small has its advantages, especially now.
- Bench Systems introduces custom Scotts displays.
- Bench Systems teams up with L&L Nursery Supply.
- Beware of discounting in tough times.
- Beware of the deadly sins of "greenwashing".
- Bidding farewell to cheques?.
- Big apps for small business.
- Big box retailers pull pesticides.
- Big box stores battle for exclusive blooms.
- Big boxes educate with bar codes.
- Big trouble for big-box stores.
- Bitrex launches new awareness campaign.
- Black Lace Named Best New Plant for 2006.
- Blogs find favour as buying guides .
- BloomIQ.com launches new Canadian site.
- Blooms with modified scents in the works.
- Book encourages people to say it with flowers.
- Boomer business owners more likely to delay retirement, according to RBC Poll .
- Boomers, busters and the future of retailing.
- Botanical gardens set to grow with new funding.
- Botanists create list of every known plant.
- Brands that use Twitter win real-life followers.
- Brands use online videos to reach consumers.
- Braun and Green Piece consolidate operations.
- BrazelBerries make Canadian debut in B.C..
- Bright colours in vogue for this year's gardens.
- Brighten your sales for 2009.
- Brock Road Nursery shares business tips.
- Brown thumbs fake it with artificial gardens.
- Budget breakdown for small businesses.
- Building loyalty schemes with lasting power.
- Bulb companies team up to drive demand.
- Bumpy ride ahead for provincial economies.
- Burning controversy over flower pot fires.
- Burpee Garden Coach makes the season a success.
- Burpee support for vegetable gardeners .
- Burpee tool reveals top container trends.
- Burpees sponsors 'Growing A Greener World'.
- Business confidence on the rise.
- Business grows online with Internet shopping.
- Business owners have "gut feeling" about economy.
- Business owners preserve customer loyalty.
- Businesses cash in on chocolate rush.
- Businesses cheer credit boost, tax cuts.
- Businesses hit by hidden fees.
- Businesses not prepared for climate change: panel.
- Businesses optimistic about the months ahead.
- Businesses plan to hold prices steady: BMO.
- Calgary garden centre hosts fundraiser.
- Calgary garden centres poised for customers.
- Calgary garden centres talk trends.
- Calgary small biz owners happiest in Canada.
- California Spring Trials website goes live.
- Call for sustainable inventions.
- Calling all entrepreneurs!.
- Calling all independent garden centres!.
- Calls to curb credit card costs to small biz.
- Campaign to stop the spread of invasive species.
- Can small businesses harness that Old Spice magic? .
- Can't grow veggies? Call in the garden coach! .
- Canada Blooms again in 2009.
- Canada Blooms announces 2010 dates.
- Canada Blooms feature garden winners.
- Canada Blooms gives back to seniors.
- Canada Blooms moving to Direct Energy Centre.
- Canada posts job losses in July.
- Canada represented at Chelsea Flower Show.
- Canada small business unprepared for H1N1: survey.
- Canada's economy will shrink sharply next year: Scotiabank.
- Canada's first ever Red Day just three weeks away.
- Canada's growth to slump, but no recession: conference board.
- Canadale Nurseries Ltd: Perennial Marketing Contest Winner.
- Canadian and U.S. shoppers differ.
- Canadian Appointed to WF&FSA Committee.
- Canadian banks rushing to offer virtual wallets.
- Canadian business owners optimistic about economy.
- Canadian consumers embracing mobile retail.
- Canadian consumers hunt for bargains.
- Canadian consumers spend $15.3B online last year.
- Canadian customers won't wait around.
- Canadian economy hitting skids in time for Christmas.
- Canadian employees will face continued decline in salary increases this year.
- Canadian Garden Centre and CNLA run survey.
- Canadian growers taking a beating.
- Canadian holiday retail sales to prove more resilient than expected: observers.
- Canadian nursery seedlings in orbit .
- Canadian retail sales weaker than expected.
- Canadian retailers lose over $3 billion annually to crime.
- Canadian retailers to face challenging 2011.
- Canadian retailers within rights to refuse $50 bills.
- Canadian shoppers open up to retailers.
- Canadian small and independent businesses stand up to credit card companies.
- Canadian small business owners are happy to go it alone.
- Canadian small business owners go it alone.
- Canadian Tire plans new small-town format.
- Canadian Tire to end direct home delivery Jan. 29.
- Canadian Tire tries selling groceries.
- Canadian Tire unveils new 'Smart' store concept.
- Canadian Tire unveils new, smaller concept store.
- Canadians among most optimistic about economy.
- Canadians are big complainers about service.
- Canadians are committed to investing in their homes.
- Canadians are loyal retail shoppers.
- Canadians celebrate with locally grown foods.
- Canadians continue to embrace online shopping.
- Canadians continue to spend for good service.
- Canadians cut retail spending in August.
- Canadians flock to loyalty programs.
- Canadians forgo service for low prices: report.
- Canadians frugal, but less fretful .
- Canadians may face extra credit card fees.
- Canadians more optimistic about job security.
- Canadians okay with targeted online ads.
- Canadians optimistic about the economy.
- Canadians place well in Perennials Marketing Contest.
- Canadians plan to show Mom the love.
- Canadians planning to do more stay-at-home summer entertaining.
- Canadians prefer status quo on shopping hours.
- Canadians spending less online: poll.
- Canadians spending more this holiday season: survey.
- Canadians still chose retailers over discounters during holidays: Moneris.
- Canadians still plan to spend pennies: survey.
- Canadians turn to newspapers in times of crisis.
- Canadians want mobile payment options.
- CanWest Hort Show now ‘Under the Green Roof’.
- CanWest Hort Show program revealed.
- CanWest Hort Show unveils 2010 program.
- Carbon tax relief for B.C.'s greenhouse growers.
- Cash cushion: How much to keep.
- Cash registers give way to smartphones.
- Cash-strapped consumers hunt for bargains.
- Cause marketing makes for good sales.
- Cautious consumers weaken economic outlook.
- Cellphone apps feature garden themes.
- Census change could affect you.
- CFIB calculates the high cost credit cards.
- CFIB gets new CEO.
- CFIB gives budget a "B" grade.
- CFIB helps businesses prevent fraud.
- CFIB outlines small biz frustrations with red tape .
- CFIB pushes for stronger code of conduct.
- CFIB reaction to federal budget 2009 .
- CFIB sets date for Small Business Saturday.
- CFIB speaks out against Visa fee hikes.
- CFIB working to prevent CPP, QPP hikes.
- CGTA announces fall gift show schedules.
- CGTA announces Suppliers of the Year.
- Changes coming for Facebook fan pages.
- Changing the rules of the card game.
- Chip and PIN technology catching on.
- Christmas in July sales a good idea: report.
- Christmasworld 2010 attracts over 30,000 visitors.
- Christmasworld to host Window Wonderland.
- Clarification on credit and debit code of conduct.
- Climate change may lead to more aggressive weeds.
- Cloned trees fuel urban pollen count.
- CNLA announces plastics recycling locations.
- CNLA Awards of Excellence winners.
- CNLA launching community awards program.
- CNLA plastics recycling drive a success.
- CNLA to bring back plastics recycling program.
- CNLA's National Awards of Landscape Excellence.
- Code of conduct to cover mobile payments.
- Cold-treated 24-cell tray accelerates growth.
- Color Marketing Group predicts hot colour trends for 2009.
- Columnist: succulents are tiny jewels of the garden.
- Come see us at Garden & Florist Expo.
- Come see us at the CanWest Hort Show.
- Common mistakes retailers make on Black Friday.
- Communication with your employees is key.
- Communities in Bloom winners announced.
- Companies seek to protect branded plant patents.
- Companies, not consumers, should pay for Ontario's recycling: report.
- Competition Bureau releases guidelines to prevent greenwashing .
- Competition watchdog after Visa, MasterCard fees.
- Concrete artist shows her stuff at Home and Garden Show.
- Confidence up slightly in post-budget environment: survey.
- Configure now registered in Canada.
- Congress 2010 product winners announced.
- Congress focuses on building a better business.
- Congress to spotlight innovative products.
- Construction forces Niagara garden centre to sell.
- Consumer confidence drops in April.
- Consumer confidence falls for second month.
- Consumer confidence gets a boost.
- Consumer confidence highest in year.
- Consumer confidence holding steady: TNS.
- Consumer confidence reaches two-year high.
- Consumer confidence rebounds in September.
- Consumer confidence rises on strength of future expectations .
- Consumer confidence rising but still fragile.
- Consumer confidence rising: poll.
- Consumer confidence shows March uptick.
- Consumer confidence the highest in 15 months .
- Consumer cut flower preferences revealed.
- Consumer outlook more positive in December.
- Consumer price perception can be altered: study.
- Consumer Prices Rise Despite GST Cut.
- Consumer slump hits Rona.
- Consumer spending expectations for Easter.
- Consumer spending up on garden supplies and retail in general.
- Consumer watchdog to scrutinize credit card fees.
- Consumers and Treasuries Cash in on Strong Canadian Economy in 2007.
- Consumers complain more when it's their fault.
- Consumers embrace belief-based consumption.
- Consumers remain cautious and expert to curtail spending this holiday.
- Consumers second-guess their everyday spending.
- Consumers spend more when love is in the air.
- Consumers to spend more on mom: NRF.
- Consumers want more guidance, less choice.
- Consumers will pay more for eco pots.
- Consumers would pay 10% green premium: study.
- Container gardening is limited only by the imagination.
- Container gardening still growing in slow economy.
- Cornell 'Scent' Expert welcomes spring at Canada Blooms.
- Corpse flower to bloom at Cornell.
- Costly changes in the cards.
- CRA call centre business helpline gets a C-.
- CRA launches new web portal for small biz.
- Crafting a killer 'about us' page.
- Credit card companies, small biz groups react.
- Credit card costs go up and stores begin to feel pinch.
- Credit card debt measures an 'insult'.
- Credit card fee battle in the cards?.
- Credit cards delay chip rollout.
- Credit giant's debit plan tactics called unfair.
- Credit unions best bet for SMEs: CFIB.
- Credit, debit industry has one month to adopt code.
- Crocs lose their footing.
- Cross-country allergy audit underway.
- Cullen Gardens, Miniature Village Closed on January 1st.
- Cullen: The secret of successful garden shopping.
- Customer complaints: Turn cranks into champions .
- Customer patience wears thin after a minute.
- Customer service gaffes can pay off .
- Customers in control online.
- Customers quick to show support for Scott's.
- Customers who touch a product, buy it: study.
- Customers will pay 7% more for extra service.
- Customize PW's Gardener's Ideas Book.
- Cutting back can mean less room for technology.
- Dad takes back seat to gas and food costs.
- Daily deal sites bring in new business: study.
- Danziger Introduces New Website.
- Darwin Plants Granted a Royal Warrant.
- Debate over digitized payments heating up.
- Debit and credit card code of conduct starts today.
- Debt loads at eight-year high.
- December housing starts down as expected.
- Decking homes with real greenery.
- Decorating with plants made easy .
- Decorators are seeing red, copper and gold this Christmas.
- Demand for vegetables rooted in recession.
- Demise of penny brings tough choice for retailers.
- Depressionista? Wal-Mart is the hot new store.
- Designers at Chelsea Flower Show ponder a future of climate change.
- Dig.Drop.Done launches online contest.
- Dig.Drop.Done launches trade website.
- Dig.Drop.Done teams up with Scholastic.
- Dig.Drop.Done™ demystifies flowering bulbs.
- Digging into Expo 2012.
- Digital payments could be big boost for economy.
- Digital wallet will transform how we spend.
- Dirt isn't 'dirt-cheap' anymore.
- Disney's Princess flowers do blooming business.
- Display ideas from across the pond.
- Distinctively Better Partners lays out plans for 2012.
- Diversifying for year-round sales.
- Do you buy or lease space?.
- Do you have a disaster recovery plan? .
- Do-it-yourself is back with a twist.
- Does in-store sampling increase loyalty?.
- Domoney to give keynote at Expo.
- Don't expect a record spring this year.
- Don’t blend tax on price tags, stores say.
- Don’t ignore the boomers!.
- Downtown Montreal retailers can stay open late.
- Dramm buys Lawson Products' soaker hose line.
- Dream of retiring at 55 is dead for baby boomers.
- Dutch Growers Continue to Improve Quality on Hosta Production.
- Dutch Growers Garden Centre in Regina named business of the year.
- E-commerce terms you need to know.
- Easter spending expected to increase.
- Eco line wins Super Floral Show award.
- Economic sentiment sours, consumers cut spending: Survey.
- Economists foresee gloomy Canadian retail picture.
- Economy forces online retailers to shift focus.
- Economy, food safety has Canadians growing.
- Edible flowers are the new rage.
- Edmonton cracks down on garden centres.
- Edmonton garden centre shares decorating tips.
- Eight flowers that fight the common cold.
- Eight great plants to give as gifts.
- Eighty-two per cent of consumers still buying green: report.
- Electronic payments drive GDP growth.
- Email analytics for small businesses.
- Email declining, text-based messaging increases.
- Emerald crowned Colour of the Year.
- Employee handbook available to download.
- Employee word-of-mouth can help promote your business.
- Employees growing disloyal to employers.
- Employees want to help companies go green.
- Endless Summer Color Kit makes changing hydrangea colours easier.
- Energy saving tips for nursery growers.
- England’s Glee Goes Green.
- Enjoy Centre brings fear, excitement to Hole family .
- Entrepreneurs - pay yourself, then save some .
- Entrepreneurs make their mark at Expo 2011.
- Entrepreneurs reveal secrets to small business success.
- Entrepreneurs share top three issues.
- Entrepreneurship is widely respected: CFIB.
- Environmental survey reveals what Canadians are doing for the environment.
- Epicor signs agreement with new U.S. vendor.
- Ethnic Canadians prefer businesses who get involved.
- Everybody's Irish at Canada Blooms.
- Exclusive Packaging for Independents.
- Exhibitors at Expo 2010 given best booth awards.
- Expo 2010 to showcase art and science of flowers.
- Expo 2011 announces exciting new changes.
- Expo 2012 spotlights container gardening.
- Expo enters new decade with a distinctive look.
- Expo spotlights trends for 2013.
- Exterior decorating just as important as interior.
- Extinction rates overestimated: study.
- Eye tracking tech studies consumer behaviour.
- Facebook changes cover photo rules.
- Facebook offers newbies step-by-step instructions.
- Facebook's free tools a hit with retailers.
- Fafard et Frères rewarded for their efforts.
- Fake floating islands help clean up ponds .
- Fall Maritime Gift Show cancelled.
- Fanshawe hosting landscape job fair.
- Farmers' markets are big business .
- Farwest reveals new product showcase.
- Farwest Show announces seminar line up.
- Farwest Show rolls out new program line up.
- Farwest Show to highlight new varieties.
- Fashion and florals a prize-winning combo.
- Federal budget 2009 aid for Canadian small business.
- Federal budget offers a measure of hope for Canadian retailers: Retail Council of Canada.
- Federal gov't earns B+ on red tape report card.
- Feeling flush: What to do with excess cash .
- Ferti-lome and Monrovia co-brand products.
- Fertilizer supplies may fall.
- Finding gold in Olympic-style big events.
- Fire at the table brings a spark to outdoor life.
- Fire damages Morris Flowers greenhouse.
- First lady breaks ground on 'kitchen garden'.
- Five common small business mistakes.
- Five common social media mistakes.
- Five daily must-dos to keep your business humming .
- Five recession business mistakes you don’t want to make.
- Five red flags your business might be waving.
- Five shifts in the Canadian job market.
- Five ways to engage reporters.
- Five ways to show customers you care.
- Five ways your biz can make more money.
- Five year-end tax tips for small business owners.
- Flairosol ImPress wins innovation award.
- Flora Niagara works to rally support.
- Floral & Garden Expo appoints new director.
- Floral artist grows a blooming business.
- Floriade in full bloom.
- Florists grow their own in backyards.
- Flower pot causes house fire.
- Flower power blossoms in Victoria.
- Flower power makes tropics cooler, wetter .
- Flower power plan rooted in waste.
- Flowers Canada (Ontario) Inc. and Flowers Canada Retail Reach Agreement to Consolidate.
- Flowers could have longer life .
- Flowers in a waffle cone = cool treat .
- Flowers power blooming business.
- Flowers provide the finishing touch.
- Flowers, jewellery top Mother's Day purchases.
- Food sales total $3 billion for the second year.
- Forecast: Holiday season sales will be at lowest since 1991.
- Four lies business owners tell themselves.
- Fragrances can reduce stress: study .
- Free business listings for CNLA members.
- Free e-cards feature renowned garden images .
- Free trade show seminars ready to download.
- From a brown thumb to a green thumb.
- Funding to open new markets for horticulture.
- Future of family business ownership in question .
- Garden & Floral Expo adds speaker breakfasts.
- Garden & Floral Expo announce best booth winners.
- Garden & Floral Expo speakers announced.
- Garden & Floral Expo starts Green for Life Award.
- Garden art: the trickle down effect.
- Garden Book Award winners announced.
- Garden centre boosts charities with trees.
- Garden Centre Co-op Group raises $65,000.
- Garden centre co-op raises $40,000 for Parkinson’s.
- Garden centre goes pink for breast cancer.
- Garden centre grows algae in off season.
- Garden centre hit by ransomware.
- Garden centre owner gets jail time.
- Garden centre owners further local gardening.
- Garden centre packages renewal for Pepping family circle .
- Garden centres can sign-up now for inspection program.
- Garden Centres Canada reveals survey results.
- Garden centres invited to submit entries.
- Garden centres launch plastic recycling week.
- Garden centres receive awards at Expo 2010.
- Garden colour forecast: Yellow or purple?.
- Garden Media Group releases 2010 trends.
- Garden Media Group releases 2011 trends.
- Garden Media Group releases 2012 trends report .
- Garden provides a pathway to a fuller life.
- Garden retail sales lower in the fall.
- Garden retailers react to pesticide ban.
- Garden Torch Candles Potential Fire Risk.
- Garden trend for 2009 - 'Back to the Future'.
- Garden Writers report reveals what's gardener's minds.
- Gardeners cross-border shop for illegal pesticides.
- Gardeners eager to get out in the garden.
- Gardeners may be at risk for tetanus.
- Gardeners stock up over long weekend.
- Gardening a pain in the neck and back, say specialists.
- Gardening acts as a form of therapy for pop singer .
- Gardening can be a child's world.
- Gardening can be a healing experience.
- Gardening considered exercise, too: Stats Can.
- Gardening expert names top five trends.
- Gardening expert spreads the green word.
- Gardening expert takes consumer questions.
- Gardening for gamers.
- Gardening gives older adults benefits like hand strength and self-esteem.
- Gardening good for all ages.
- Gardening guru Beattie to attend Canada Blooms.
- Gardening trends for 2011.
- Gardening with a purpose: 2011 trend.
- Gardening with the colour wheel in mind.
- Gardening year-round with indoor containers.
- Gardening's young blood.
- Gardening, festivals among top household activities .
- Gas prices pushed inflation rate to 3.4 per cent in July .
- GCA announces venues for 2007 event.
- Gearing up for 40th Landscape Ontario Congress.
- Gearing up for Tendence 2012.
- Gearing up for the Green Industry Show.
- Gearing up for the Successful Gardening Show.
- Gen Y set to dominate the workforce.
- Germany’s 2008 Collectione and Tendence Shows To Be Held Concurrently.
- Get ready for coming spam law.
- Getting by with a skeleton staff.
- GGS acquires Niagrow Systems.
- Giant weed that can cause blindness in Ont., B.C..
- Gift card buyers seek a personal touch.
- Gift card spending drops as budget-focused holiday shoppers look for bargains.
- Gift cards in depth: the lure of plastic.
- Gift cards set for holiday season comeback.
- Give yourself a customer service makeover.
- Glee Announces Strategy for Year-Round Service to the Industry.
- Going green on Earth Day.
- Good taste returns to the garden .
- Goodbye rat race, hello veggie garden .
- Google gives small businesses web stats.
- Google introduces 'Google Places'.
- Google to offer websites to Canadian small business.
- Government limits EI premium increases for 2011.
- Government of Canada invests in hort sector.
- Grand & Toy launches new networking site for small businesses.
- Green for Life Award comes to Congress 2010.
- Green industry booming in Canada.
- Green Market Drives Sales in U.K..
- Green market keeps growing.
- Green roof installations post double digit growth.
- Green spaces enhance mood and reduce crime.
- Green thumb gift guide.
- Green thumbs enjoying an early start.
- Green thumbs see a future for garden tourism.
- Green Village closes; 55 employees lose jobs.
- Greenhouse sales dip in 2012.
- Greenhouses band together for local flower power .
- Greenland Garden Centre takes top honour.
- Griffin buys Syngenta Horticultural.
- Grocer connecting with Net-savvy customers .
- Grocery chain tries to emulate farmers market.
- Grocery push at Canadian Tire.
- Groupon launches Scheduler for small businesses.
- Groups disappointed with Ontario's proposed pesticide regulations.
- Grower alert: Chrysanthemum White Rust.
- Growing gold for the London Olympics.
- Growing interest in growing green.
- Growing people, not just plants.
- Growing the gardening business.
- Growing up in the garden.
- GTA independent retailers speak their mind.
- Guelph trial garden open house draws fans .
- GWA predicts garden spending will drop.
- Haggling makes a comeback.
- Haifa Group launches YouTube channel.
- Halifax school gets hands-on with a vegetable gardener.
- Halloween celebrations rise as consumers look to escape everyday realities .
- Halloween in U.S. bounces back to '08 levels.
- Handing off the business .
- Has consumer pessimism peaked?.
- Heirloom Tomato Festival returns.
- Henri Studio under new management.
- Heritage vegetables taking root.
- HGTV personality launches iPhone app.
- HGTV star to speak in Dallas.
- HGTV to launch plant brand.
- High fuel costs a silver lining for Wal-Mart.
- High school gets green makeover.
- Highlights at Christmasworld 2013.
- Hiring freeze more likely than layoffs: Survey.
- Hiring outlook improves for spring.
- Hiring tips for small biz owners.
- Hofland named 2008 CGTA supplier of the year.
- Holey Soles Named Number One Top Emerging Growth Company By PROFIT HOT 50.
- Holey Soles steps up with a donation of 100,000 pairs of shoes.
- Holiday budget shoppers plan to use cash and debit.
- Holiday music sensitive to economic stress.
- Holiday settings with style and beauty.
- Holiday shoppers cautiously optimistic.
- Holiday shoppers sought out online reviews: Nielsen.
- Holiday shoppers treated like celebrities.
- Holiday spending expected to increase by 3.9% .
- Holiday spending forecast weakens.
- Home and Garden show gearing up for spring.
- Home Depot grows its own Black Friday.
- Home Hardware and Tree Canada re-beautify Goderich.
- Home renovation tax credit a bonus for homeowners and retailers.
- Honeysuckle: Pantone's 2011 Colour of the Year.
- Hope returns to Canada Blooms.
- HortEast less than a month away.
- HortEast trade show fast approaching.
- HortEast Trade Show line-up revealed.
- HortEast trade show unveils 2010 program.
- HortEast trade show unveils 2011 program.
- Horticultural media world faces some challenges .
- Horticultural tour of Japan announced for November 2009.
- Horticulture will change as the climate does: The Economist.
- Hot or not? Sales marketing trends for 2012.
- Hot trends for holiday 2008.
- Housing market to moderate: CMHC.
- Housing starts beat January forecast.
- Housing starts down in April.
- Housing starts drop in January .
- Housing starts moderate in February.
- Housing starts to increase in 2014.
- Housing starts up in March.
- How a $14 gift grew sales by 669 per cent.
- How Canadians spend, compared with other countries.
- How consumers shop differently today.
- How customers can map out their garden.
- How daily deals can bite your bottom line.
- How green Is your garden? A new rating system may tell you .
- How peer boards benefit business owners.
- How the net generation is changing retail.
- How to advertise on YouTube.
- How to bring down the cost of cellphones.
- How to demonstrate 'grow your own' to new customers.
- How to discount (if you insist).
- How to garden for the birds.
- How to get a media hit.
- How to go green and stay cost-competitive.
- How to handle negative reviews online.
- How to succeed on the trade-show circuit .
- How to Twitter for e-commerce success.
- How to work on your business instead of in it.
- How to write a great "About Us" page.
- How you can avoid burnout.
- How you can develop a great PR strategy.
- Humour the secret ingredient to making an ad sucessful.
- Hydrofarm to distribute LumiGrow lighting.
- Ideas for a five-sense garden experience.
- If you went out of business, who would care?.
- If you're going to spy, do it right.
- IGC Show announces speaker lineup.
- IGC Show selects best new products.
- IGC Show sets attendance records.
- IKEA releases 2011 design trends in catalogue.
- IKEA reveals outdoor summer trends for 2009.
- In tough times, companies coddle their regulars .
- Independent Garden Centre Show coming to Chicago.
- Industry celebrates landscape excellence .
- Industry night at Canada Blooms.
- Industry veterans on Canada Blooms’ stage .
- Initial Tropical Plants takes over Florida’s Planteriors.
- Inside the minds of consumers.
- Inspired ideas to jazz up poinsettias.
- Interest in native plants grows .
- International Garden Festival kicks off in Quebec.
- International Home and Garden Show set for April.
- Internet shopping clicks with Canadians in 2007.
- Introducing the IGC Think Tank.
- It's Christmas at the Florals Showhouse.
- It's looking a bit like Christmas - already.
- ITA St. Hyacinthe – Les Exceptionelles.
- J.A. Laporte's Flowers and Nursery turns 50.
- Job concerns dim consumer confidence.
- Juno Gardens Rock at Canada Blooms.
- Karl Stensson to kick off Expo on Oct. 19.
- Kate's organic flowers to be best of British.
- Keep your regulars happy .
- Keeping your point-of-sale secure.
- Key employees are under the most stress.
- Knowing when the price is right .
- Labour shortages hurting Western Canadian small biz.
- Landscape and Contractor Expos coming up in early 2009.
- Landscape designers pinpoint garden trends.
- Landscape Ontario announces Expo 2010 .
- Landscape Ontario celebrates excellence.
- Landscape Ontario enters consumer marketing arena with ‘Green for Life’.
- Landscape Ontario Expo to grow green.
- Landscape Ontario hands out Awards of Excellence.
- Landscape Ontario kicks off first day of Congress 2009.
- Landscape Ontario recognizes excellence at Expo.
- Landscape your yard with trees that are both pretty and yield tasty fruits.
- Last minute gift ideas you can offer shoppers.
- Lawn and garden company releases new catalog.
- Lawn care companies say pesticide bans costing them more.
- Leamington greenhouses 'decimated' by tornado.
- Lenders open taps to smaller businesses .
- Less funny money in circulation: Bank of Canada.
- Let competition regulate debit and credit card providers: Visa Canada head.
- Life after the penny.
- Little Black Book of Scams.
- Little Green Thumbs growing across Canada.
- LO establishes fund to help Haiti disaster.
- Loblaw to expand private-label, add stores.
- Loblaw's unusual approach to jobs in tough times .
- Long hours linked to increased heart attack risk .
- Long weekend garden centre round-up.
- Longtime North Bay garden centre to close doors .
- Looking for a discount? Pay cash .
- Love and hate by the five-cent bagful.
- Lowe's announces additional Canadian store sites.
- Lowe's eyes small stores to manage slowdown.
- Major marketing campaign by Proven Winners.
- Majority back Manitoba's planned pesticide ban.
- Majority of Canadians make impulse buys.
- Majority of Canadians would start own biz.
- Make-A-Wish child inspires accessible garden.
- Making customers No. 1 .
- Managing through the tough times.
- Manderley on Best Managed Companies list.
- Manderley Turf Products takes top honour.
- Manitoba expands Sunday shopping hours.
- Manitoba will see two minimum wages increases in 2009.
- Many Canadians yearn for own business: poll.
- Marketing bootcamp for garden centres.
- Marketing during a recession.
- Marketing to women? The details matter .
- Maximize your online presence at Expo 2011.
- McKenzie Seed Company acquired by Jiffy Canada Inc..
- Medinilla magnifica in demand.
- Merchants mount attack on rising credit card fees .
- MGS and The Haifa Group to buy Plant Products Co..
- Minimum wage increases across Canada.
- Minister talks red tape with business owners.
- Minister used garden as therapy during illness.
- Mint mulls digital penny.
- Miracle-Gro survey reveals stats about U.S. gardeners.
- Mixed employment prospects in February.
- Mobile app helps consumers plan their plot.
- Mobile tool reveals gardener preferences.
- Mom and Pop operators turn to social media.
- Moms social network more than the average adult.
- Monthly Survey of Large Retailers.
- More consumers click on 'print' for online coupon savings.
- More economic pain expected in 2009.
- More holiday shoppers plan to pay with cash.
- More people choosing a DIY garden.
- More plants to watch in 2010.
- More retailers using social media.
- More schools cultivate learning in student vegetable gardens.
- Most Canadians donate time or money: survey.
- Most consumers haven't reduced spending: survey.
- Most retailers ready for penny phase-out.
- Mother's Day spending dips: NRF.
- Mother's Day spending plans revealed.
- Mother's Day statistics from the FPO.
- Multiple names can boost e-commerce traffic and sales .
- My love is like a blue, blue rose.
- Myfolia.com – Facebook for gardeners.
- N.B. gov't releases banned pesticide list.
- N.B. government to ban sale of many pesticides.
- NAFWA announces scholarship.
- National garden centre awards program.
- National Home Show and Canada Blooms team up.
- National Plastic Recycling Event returns .
- National Plastics Recycling Week a success.
- National small business optimism near record low .
- Nationwide post-consumer hort plastics recycling program in the works.
- Native plants finally get some respect .
- Natural light a bright idea for retailers.
- Nearly 7 out of 10 Canadians plan more coupon use in a slowing economy.
- New additions to 2008 Garden & Florist Expo.
- New Alberta Gift Show debuts in February 2010.
- New bench card signs available from Ball.
- New commercial partnership between Fafard and Nutrite.
- New eco-group of consumers: precyclers.
- New funding for Canadian flower growers.
- New garden centre concept opens in the U.S..
- New Green for Life Community Award.
- New Hardware Show to Join Forces with Garden Expo / Florist Expo.
- New hire at Van Belle Nursery .
- New Hole's complex not for green thumbs only .
- New home and garden decor show comes to Toronto.
- New international garden trade show comes to UK .
- New limit for retailers importing low value items.
- New look and tools for Selecta website.
- New Monrovia Organics soil mixes and fertilizers.
- New partnership in horticulture research.
- New Player in Royalty and License Administration .
- New product showcase at Congress.
- New products on offer at Expo 2011.
- New report spotlights giftware.
- New retail consulting service in Canada.
- New retail horticulturist exam to launch.
- New rules for credit card surcharges?.
- New sprinkler uses less water for wide coverage.
- New study reveals plants have healing benefits for surgery patients.
- New style of brand story-telling succeeds online.
- New trend for retailers? E-mailing receipts .
- New Vision Forum examines the future of retail.
- New Wal-Mart style unifies stores .
- New Walmart index shows consumer recovery.
- New website for Darwin Perennials .
- New-era mall gives pedestrians a leg up.
- Newfoundland moving to Red Seal.
- Newspapers still the place to advertise.
- Niagara Floral Clock celebrates 60 years.
- Niagara Parks School of Horticulture to host international certification testing.
- Nimblest retailers will trump hard times.
- Not your grandmother’s gardening any more .
- Nova Scotia bans the sale of many pesticides.
- Nova Scotia greenhouse behind PW's Supertunia Bordeaux.
- Novik expanding stone product line.
- NRF forecasts Christmas increase of 2.3%.
- NRF releases holiday 2008 forecast.
- NRF reveals top ten trends for the holiday.
- NRF: Gift cards to be the most requested gift this holiday.
- NRF: holiday sales to decline by one per cent.
- NRF: U.S. retail sales rose in April.
- Nurseries participate in highway greening.
- Nursery's playful ad draws complaints.
- OFA among fastest growing shows in U.S..
- OFA and ANLA plan new event.
- OFA offering free online education.
- OFA Short Course among largest shows in U.S..
- OFA Short Course attendance up.
- OFA Short Course introduces Garden Center Live!.
- OFA Short course to remain in Columbus.
- OFA to Manage Nursery & Landscape Association Executives of North America .
- OFA's John Holmes dies unexpectedly.
- Old, pressed flowers give climate clues: study.
- Older workers moving to retail sector.
- One gardener's first attempt at edibles.
- One in three businesses "likes" social media.
- One-fifth of marketers send e-mails after users unsubscribe.
- Online guide to impatiens alternatives.
- Online sales climb in U.S. despite economy.
- Only 37% will pay more for eco-friendly products.
- Ontarians eager to help find homes for tree seedlings.
- Ontario garden centres deal with regulations.
- Ontario garden shows taking root.
- Ontario groups says Premier McGuinty should heed concerns raised by Canada's Auditor General .
- Ontario nurses say pesticide ban creates healthier environment for children.
- Ontario pesticide ban made official.
- Ontario pesticide ban to take effect April 22.
- Ontario to ban lawn and garden pesticides.
- Ontario to forge ahead with sales tax reform.
- Ontario trial garden open house at two sites .
- Ontario’s pesticide ban lacks teeth.
- Opportunities to jump on this year.
- Optimism abounds for landscaping season.
- Organic market still growing.
- Organic pesticides can be worse than synthetic: study .
- Organic trade association applauds new Canadian organic regulations.
- Ornament event gives decorations new life.
- Ornamental sector big and blooming.
- Ottawa begins credit, debit card inquiry.
- Ottawa commits to Canadian floriculture.
- Ottawa puts credit card industry on notice.
- Ottawa scraps the penny.
- Ottawa takes 'good first step' on red tape: CFIB.
- P.E.I's economy showing resilience against turbulent North American market.
- PAC comment on credit card draft code.
- Pain at the pumps starts to squeeze economy.
- Pantone releases spring colour report.
- Pantone releases the 2012 color of the year.
- Pantone reveils colour of the year for 2010.
- Pantone's fall colour report.
- Parliamentary hearings to probe VISA/MasterCard gouging.
- Partners share resources for recycling event.
- Passion for beautiful spaces driving growth.
- Payment card industry gets failing grade: RCC.
- Penny costs more than a cent to make.
- Penny to stick around until 2013.
- Peony could ease chemo side-effects.
- People eager to share opinions on customer service.
- Perennials in blooms in time for Olympics.
- Perfect time to let young gardeners bloom.
- Performance reviews are more than worth it .
- Pesticide backlash reaches full bloom in Montreal.
- Pesticide drop off info for Ontario garden centres.
- Phone numbers: old school but valuable .
- Phones poised to challenge credit cards.
- Pick a card, any card .
- Pick Ontario takes 'go local' to Queen's Park.
- Ping.fm makes social media strategy easy.
- Pinterest connecting consumers with brands.
- Plant Concierge gives gardeners the answers.
- Planting the seed for National Tree Day.
- Plants effective in decreasing tiredness .
- Plants flower faster than climate models predict.
- Plants put a twist on the holiday season.
- Plastic bag fee takes effect in Toronto.
- Players and cheerleaders make appearances at Congress 2009.
- Politicians miss the mark on small business .
- Poll results on Valentine's Day spending habits.
- Positioning houseplants as a lifestyle purchase.
- Possible mobile payment fee causes concern.
- Postal strike to hit small businesses: CFIB.
- PPA Symposium heading to Vancouver.
- PPH accepting entries for 2008 Perennials Marketing Contest.
- Premier Tech Posts $1M Quarterly Profit.
- Presenteeism: A new word for working when sick.
- Pretty in pinks and a new breed of gerberas.
- Pretty in plastic.
- Price cuts reveal the fears of retailers.
- Priced to the nines .
- Profit rebound for food, retail, hotel industries.
- Property tax fairness stalls in B.C.: CFIB.
- Prosperity is the theme for Congress 2010.
- Proven Beauty wins national media award.
- Proven Winner roadshow ready to roll.
- Proven Winners extends Canadian advertising.
- Proven Winners helps you train your staff.
- Proven Winners hires new products director.
- Proven Winners hits the road.
- Proven Winners hosts grower to grower talk.
- Proven Winners launches Destination Contest.
- Proven Winners launches new iGarden training program .
- Proven Winners partners with Walters Gardens.
- Proven Winners plants go "Vogue".
- Proven Winners polls your customers.
- Proven Winners receives industry award.
- Proven Winners Roadshow coming to B.C..
- Proven Winners Roadshow in Niagara .
- Proven Winners Roadshow kicks off in Winnipeg.
- Proven Winners throws a garden party.
- Proven Winners' top five for 2011.
- Proven Winners® now on NBC-TV.
- Province asks for input on lawn and garden pesticide use.
- Putting a garden onto the Gardiner.
- PW announces 2010 Outdoor Living Extravaganza.
- PW announces advertising feature for 2012.
- PW ColorChoice on lookout for illegal propagation.
- PW Gardener's Idea Book now available.
- PW Varieties Earn Seal of Approval.
- PW's Snow Princess wins Florida Garden Select award.
- Quality of flowers more important than price.
- Quebec consumers plan to spend less .
- Quebecers intend to spend with care in 2009.
- Raisin in the sun: Gardeners risking skin cancer if they don't take precautions.
- Raker preventatively treating for downy mildew.
- RBC says Ontario's economy slipping into a recession .
- RCC applauds Alberta Premier's call to Harper for limits on credit and debit fees .
- RCC commends code of conduct for debit, credit cards.
- RCC issues a merchant alert.
- RCC welcomes new report on payment system.
- Reader survey deadline extended.
- Real, live Christmas trees back in vogue.
- Recession forces small biz owners to delay retirement.
- Recession improves job loyalty for 30 per cent.
- Record attendence at Christmasworld.
- Recycled materials make gardening even greener.
- Red tape costs small businesses big money.
- Referral offers your customers can't refuse .
- Register today for a Garden Centre Tour in Italy.
- Relief on the way for B.C. small businesses.
- Remembering Frederic Caillie.
- Rent relief for commercial properties .
- Report Looks at Consumer Trends in U.S. Garden Industry.
- Research firm predicts retail recovery by mid-2009.
- Research reveals how different ages buy flowers.
- Researchers work to improve the petunia.
- Retail advances make shopping high-tech.
- Retail careers looking brighter than ever.
- Retail Council applauds Ontario's tax harmonization.
- Retail Council applauds tax harminization in B.C..
- Retail Council makes it easy for retailers to lobby MPs.
- Retail Council of Canada launches independent retailer project.
- Retail Council of Canada's reaction to 2007-2008 federal budget.
- Retail Council: budget to benefit B.C. business.
- Retail degrees meet strong demand.
- Retail employee handbook tips.
- Retail experts to gather for Expo 2010 seminars.
- Retail exposed to changing shopping habits.
- Retail garden centers promote pickOntario.
- Retail holiday season to ring a little less loudly: Ernst & Young.
- Retail ideas from across the pond.
- Retail industry expert offers holiday sales predictions.
- Retail Inspection Program helps you be your best.
- Retail jobs a refuge for older Americans.
- Retail jobs no longer 'just a pit stop in life'.
- Retail outlook is 'uninspiring'.
- Retail sales edge lower in December.
- Retail sales fall 0.9 per cent in October.
- Retail sales fall 2.4 per cent in November.
- Retail sales fall unexpectedly.
- Retail sales flat in March.
- Retail sales in 2008 unlikely to beat 2007.
- Retail sales in Calgary continue to grow.
- Retail sales in Canada slip in February.
- Retail sales signal slowdown, not recession .
- Retail signals modest growth.
- Retail therapy: Canadians consumed by consumption.
- Retail trade results and outlook for 2009: CQCD.
- Retailer sees more couples gardening together.
- Retailers adjust to the new frugality.
- Retailers adjusting return policies to provide good customer service in down economy.
- Retailers are significant contributors to economy.
- Retailers bite the price bullet for Christmas.
- Retailers brace for more shopperzillas.
- Retailers confident about the year ahead.
- Retailers ditching daily deals.
- Retailers face repeat of 2008 holiday season.
- Retailers get the goods on Target.
- Retailers invest $84 million in mobile.
- Retailers leave Facebook complaints unanswered.
- Retailers leveraging tablets to boost sales.
- Retailers losing $10M every day.
- Retailers making do with fewer staff.
- Retailers need social responsibility strategy.
- Retailers need to engage shoppers this holiday.
- Retailers prepare for weak holiday sales season.
- Retailers should cater more to ethnic shoppers.
- Retailers shrink products to counter frugal shoppers.
- Retailers under pressure from tech savvy Canadians.
- Retailers warn of "slow growth, no momentum".
- Retailers' results rise despite hard times.
- Reusable bag program for garden centres.
- Reward customers who pay with cash: study.
- Rising food prices create opportunities for IGCs.
- Rising food prices fuels community gardens.
- Rona looking to Gen Y to help weather housing downturn.
- Rona makes big tree planting pledge.
- RONA pinpoints 2009 outdoor trends.
- RONA recognized as energy conservation leader.
- Rona results hit by erosion of consumer confidence.
- Rona reveals 2010 decorating trends.
- Rona slashes plans for new stores.
- Rona thinking outside the big box.
- RONA to stop selling synthentic pesticides.
- RONA's new in-store signage highlights eco-responsible products.
- Rose royalties aimed at life-saving education.
- Rounding up pesticide use across Canada.
- Royal vegetable garden takes root.
- SAF looks at consumer opportunities, crop challenges.
- Saksco Fourmet Basket Supplies relocates.
- Salad on your doorstep.
- Sales strategies for the holiday retail season .
- Saskatchewan economy staying strong, says RBC Economics .
- Savvy gardeners put two trends in the same pot.
- Say it with dead flowers.
- School garden gets students growing.
- School grounds go 'natural'.
- Scotiabank launches one-stop web site for small business owners.
- Scott's Nursery suffers 'devastating damage'.
- Scotts names new VP for independent channel.
- Scotts strikes sponsorship deal with baseball.
- Screening job candidates on social media.
- Sears becomes first major Canadian retailer to offer personalized gift cards.
- Seasons Christmas Show celebrates five years.
- Seasons Christmas Show gets bigger.
- Seed catalogues may be menus for online ordering.
- Seed companies find new ways to reach customers .
- Seed sales booming in B.C..
- Seeds and swaps can keep flower gardening affordable in tough times .
- Self-employed to get EI benefits.
- Sell more by seeing your store through customers’ eyes.
- Senate: Ottawa must repair credit-card market.
- Seven hottest garden trends for 2009.
- Seven web design mistakes to avoid.
- Share your thoughts and be part of the solution!.
- Sheridan Nurseries launches Live Green.
- Sheridan Nurseries nabs national awards.
- Shoppers can't say no to deals: survey.
- Shoppers cash-strapped, cranky this season.
- Shoppers favour debit and credit over cash.
- Shoppers keeping credit cards in their wallets.
- Shoppers prefer real over artificial.
- Shoppers should stock up on garden decor now.
- Shoppers torn on paying for bags.
- Shoppers want more personalization in gift cards.
- Shoppers want retailers to be tech-savvy: survey.
- Shopping bag deadines eased in Toronto.
- Short Course one of largest U.S. trade shows.
- Sign up for the 2010 inspection program.
- Silver Vase debuts world's first blue orchid.
- Simply Beautiful® Launches All-New Website.
- Six last-minute holiday e-mail marketing ideas.
- Six retail success stories.
- Six tips for a great e-newsletter campaign.
- Slacking off makes people more productive: study.
- Sliding consumer confidence could put a damper on holiday sales cheer.
- Slight retail growth this holiday season: Deloitte.
- Slow gardening a long term trend in U.K..
- Slow start to spring squeezes retailers.
- Small biz confidence down in March.
- Small biz confidence drops in November.
- Small biz confidence edges up.
- Small biz confidence holds steady in December.
- Small biz confidence takes another hit.
- Small biz owners take care of employees first.
- Small biz owners think banks can do better.
- Small biz to Gov: Ten red tape-trimming targets.
- Small business owners to shoppers: stay put .
- Small business set to outperform in downturn.
- Small business the light in the recession storm.
- Small business, social media not mixing for some.
- Small business: budget ‘hitting the right notes’ .
- Small businesses confident and optimistic.
- Small businesses face biggest recruiting challenges.
- Small businesses fear HST backlash .
- Small businesses go Canadian for holiday buying.
- Small businesses have cautious outlook on future.
- Small businesses hit by rising freight costs.
- Small businesses missing opportunities online.
- Small businesses toying with social networking.
- Small veggie gardens helps kids eat nutritiously.
- Small-business owners got through recession OK.
- Smaller retailers can do just fine with a little independent thought.
- Smaller retailers see boost as shoppers stay closer to home.
- Smith & Hawken shuts down stores.
- Snow Princess brings home gold.
- Social media advice you need to follow.
- Social media affects customer loyalty most: survey.
- Social media raises the stakes for customer service.
- Social media still second to in-store shopping.
- Social networking sites attracting boomers.
- Sod companies offer a grassroots donation.
- Sold-out products lure consumers: study.
- Sourcing the garden centre for home decor.
- Spammer techniques worth a steal .
- Speakers announced for 2008's Garden & Florist Expo.
- Speakers revealed for Landscape Ontario's Expo.
- Special issue coming soon.
- Spice up your e-mail campaign.
- Spot trends at Expo 2010.
- Spots still available on horticulture tour.
- Spotted at the Chelsea Flower Show.
- Spring will be wet and cold for much of Canada.
- Stable prices keep customers happy.
- Start the season with new industry insights.
- Startup Canada supporting entrepreneurship.
- Stats Can reveals who's going online.
- Stay close to numbers and customers .
- Stay-at-home moms found garden parties.
- Store managers lack strong corporate vision.
- Stores plan old-fashioned holidays.
- Students get more satisfaction with plants.
- Study examines opinions on social commerce.
- Study finds flower longevity influences purchases.
- Study finds landscaping increases property value.
- Study finds that a happy worker a healthy, cheaper worker.
- Study reveals that shoppers are finding malls 'boring'.
- Study says some female shoppers are recession-proof.
- Study shows how warmer springs speed blooming.
- Study: greenwashing affects 98 per cent of products.
- Study: Internet strategy essential to offline retail.
- Summer fun for kids: working in the family biz.
- Summer heat won't match last year's records.
- Summer means vacation - how to get away worry-free.
- Summer vacation eludes many entrepreneurs .
- Summit Plastic, Ball cut bio-pot prices.
- Sun Gro acquires Fafard.
- Sun Life Financial study finds nearly half of Canadians will be working past age 65 .
- Sunnyside Home & Garden wins local award.
- Superbells Punch series garners media attention.
- Surrey garden centre owner is Mr. Christmas.
- Survey reveals holiday retail shopping habits.
- Survey reveals how Canadians shop online.
- Survey reveals top to-do list tacklers.
- Survey shows Canadian retailers are taking necessary actions to combat theft.
- Survey: older demographics biggest users of green products.
- Survey: small businesses more confident about themselves than economy.
- Survey: U.S. shoppers trade down - but not on all items.
- Survival steps for retailers in today's economic environment.
- Sustainable initiatives help retailers save money.
- Syngenta closes DuPont Professional Products deal.
- Syngenta expands royalty agreement with RAI.
- Syngenta names Pulliam's successor.
- Syngenta releases new mum catalogue.
- Syngenta to acquire DuPont Professional Products.
- Take in some 'CityCulture' at Canada Blooms .
- Take our survey for a chance to win a GPS!.
- Take part in the 2009 Garden Centre Inspection Program.
- Tech toy is good news for not-so-green thumbs.
- Tell customers how to beat the winter blahs.
- Temkin International, Inc. Celebrates 25th Anniversary .
- Temporary garden shop helps draw in business.
- Ten most overlooked security threats .
- Ten ways to get more from part-time staff.
- Ten ways to woo your customers .
- Ten YouTube tips for small businesses.
- Teters Floral acquires Napa Home & Garden.
- Text messages can quench plants' thirst.
- The 10 customer service trends for 2010.
- The 10 most common gardening mistakes.
- The 25 best independents in the U.S..
- The 3/50 project looks out for independents.
- The 7 new truths about your customers.
- The battle for new clients: 5 tactics to use.
- The care and feeding of Gen Y employees .
- The CFIA Announces Compensation for Sudden Oak Death.
- The Challenge contest for entrepreneurs.
- The challenges of dealing with a younger boss.
- The cost of using credit cards.
- The customer rules, again.
- The dirt on biodegradable plant pots.
- The dirt on local garden centres.
- The DIY customer will need training.
- The effect of social networking on retailers.
- The expanding herb garden.
- The future of garden centre retailing.
- The garden shed is the new outdoor living space.
- The gift of customer feedback.
- The high price of premium plastic .
- The mobile tipping point.
- The new rose revolution.
- The pesticide ban: how is it affecting you?.
- The Pond Clinic nabs provincial award.
- The psychology of pricing.
- The sales economy: Canada now has more workers in retail than factories.
- The secrets of marketing in a web 2.0 world.
- The secrets of selling online .
- The secrets to business success.
- The sky is the limit with vertical gardening.
- The small store guide to holiday survival .
- The stories behind Canada's provincial flowers.
- The top garden apps for 2011.
- The world's first black flower created.
- There's a buzz about black.
- Thieves steal $10,000 in high-priced plants .
- Thinking ahead to sustainable gardens.
- This holiday season all about colour, elegance.
- Three best ways to win community support.
- Three horticulture brands working together.
- Three ways to mentor millenials.
- Through the Garden Gate tour seeking advertisers.
- Throw away the almanac?.
- Time is right for hydrangea.
- Tips for a great holiday window display.
- Tips for building a small business website.
- Tips for finding and retaining great employees.
- Tips for sending out holiday cards to clients.
- Tips for the urban gardener: Self watering containers do well in tight spaces.
- Tips on handling a garden's most dangerous insects.
- Tips to get your customers planting fall bulbs.
- Tips to help you write a detailed business plan.
- To catch a thief.
- To catch a thief, catch a liar.
- To spice up your garden, try a theme.
- Tom Intven of Canadale Nurseries Receives Award.
- Too many employees muddying the waters? .
- Tools to cope with the penny's demise.
- Top 10 holiday retail trends for 2011.
- Top challenges facing small business owners.
- Top talent getting harder to find for small businessses.
- Top ten New Year's resolutions for success.
- Toronto Botanical Garden appoints Paul Zammit as new director of horticulture.
- Toronto Botanical Garden hosts line-up of international garden gurus.
- Toronto eyes retail ban on packaging.
- Toronto Flower Market launches Saturday.
- Toronto to host pop-up garden centre .
- Treat each customer the same, or reward the best? .
- Trend spotting at Expo 2012.
- Trending towards trellises.
- Trends for 2012 and beyond.
- Trends to be the talk of OFA Short Course.
- Trendy colours take root.
- Triple Tree Nursery marks 50 years.
- Tulip ‘Canadian Liberator’.
- Turn 'tire kickers' into customers.
- Turn blah window boxes to beautiful.
- Turning wine bottles into dream patios.
- Turning your business into a good time.
- Turnover increases retail productivity: StatsCan.
- Twitter proves to be asset for local businesses.
- Two-thirds of Canadians say they plan to holiday shop at Wal-Mart.
- Two-thirds of consumers will use the web for part of holiday shopping: Shop.org.
- U.S. and Canada finalize organic agreement.
- U.S. garden centre opens a Gen-X inspired retail store.
- U.S. holiday shoppers planning to make a budget and check it twice.
- U.S. retail sales post big drop in November.
- U.S. retail sales show unexpected rebound in January.
- U.S. retailers report sluggish September sales.
- U.S. retailers report weak August sales .
- U.S. retailers texting and 'twittering' sales promotions.
- U.S. small-business owners lobby to cut credit card fees.
- U.S. stores push summertime 'Christmas' sale.
- UBC to launch horticulture program.
- UFG turns to tech to improve efficiency.
- Unmatched marketing opportunity for plants?.
- Update on pesticide changes for Ontario retailers.
- Upping the WOW-factor builds brand loyalty.
- Urban agriculture consultations in Montreal.
- Urban agriculture taking root in Montreal.
- Using accesories to make gardens glow.
- Valentic joins Scotts Miracle-Gro.
- Valentine's Day remains important gift giving occasion for Canadians .
- Van Beek's celebrates 50 years.
- Vegetable gardening tops consumer lists.
- Vegetable gardening trend to continue in 2010.
- Vegetable gardens can please the eye as well as the palate.
- Veggie gardens encourage healthy eating habits.
- Vermeer's employee marks 50 years on the job.
- Versatility on trend in the garden.
- Vertical wall trend on the rise in Metro Vancouver.
- Victoria smashes flower count record.
- Video becoming indispensable for e-retailers.
- View your containers as pots of gold on the deck.
- Visa Canada launches its first debit card.
- Visa launches new consumer authentication service.
- Visa under fire for new debit card.
- Vyn Flowers out of the “Fresh Business” .
- Wal-Mart 'Green Store' Cuts Energy.
- Wal-Mart Canada unveils environmental demonstration store.
- Wal-Mart sets goal to reduce its global plastic shopping bag waste by one-third.
- Wall Street Journal highlights new 2011 varieties.
- Walters Gardens Inc. launches two new consumer websites.
- Walters Gardens launches online ordering system.
- Walters Gardens, Inc. selected for award.
- Walters Gardens, Inc. wins web award.
- Warm weather gets Winnipeg centres buzzing.
- Wary shoppers point to sharp drop in outlook.
- Watering 101 video by Dramm.
- Wave Petunias celebrate 15th anniversary.
- Wave-rave.com Wins WebAward.
- Weak job market leaves more youth unemployed.
- Weak rental markets give small business owners leverage.
- Weather plays havoc with retailers' plans.
- Web exclusive: Christmas selling tips for 2008.
- Weed killer causes male frogs to lay eggs.
- West County Gardener announces 2008 green market research study.
- Westbrook and Meyer Imports annouce merger.
- What budget gardeners will be looking for.
- What Millennials want in a loyalty program.
- What the budget means for small business.
- What to do when Wal-Mart sets up shop.
- What tools should be in your company toolbox.
- What Walmart's new logo really means.
- What’s all that Twitter about?.
- When a snow storm hits your business.
- When construction potholes swallow shoppers.
- When disaster strikes - how can you prepare?.
- Where did all the flowers come from?.
- Where you can find discounts.
- Which plants will be hot sellers in 2010?.
- White House chef to deliver OFA Short Course keynote.
- White House garden digs up controversy.
- Who says you have to be different? .
- Who wants to be an entrepreneur?.
- Wholesaler shares the bounty.
- Whose word-of-mouth matters?.
- Why "millenials" are important.
- Why customer service is so bad.
- Why entrepreneurs should take a salary.
- Why gardening can also be great exercise.
- Why Gen Y prefers to patronize small businesses .
- Why Groupon might not be a good fit for you.
- Why it pays to help holiday shoppers relax.
- Why Pinterest is a good fit for garden centres.
- Why retailers are fed up over hidden credit card fees.
- Why retailing will never be the same again.
- Why shopping local matters.
- Why you need a .mobi site .
- Why you should fire yourself.
- Why you should raise your prices.
- Why you shouldn't hand down the family biz.
- Why young people should opt for a retail career .
- Why, and how, you should collect customer data .
- Wild flower blooms again after 30,000 years.
- Will that be cash or cellphone?.
- Will the nickel go the way of the penny?.
- Winners of 2008 Perennials Marketing Contest announced.
- Winners of the Green for Life award announced.
- Winnipeg retailers comment on pesticide ban.
- Winnipeg's weather puts spring sales on hold.
- Winward supports Lymphoma Foundation Canada.
- Women buy jewelry for fashion, men buy for love.
- Women outpacing men as small business owners .
- Women plan to save more in 2009: study.
- Worker's allergy triggers poinsettia ban.
- Workplace fraud cost $3.2B last year.
- World Rose Festival coming to Vancouver in 2009.
- World's first blue rose comes to North America.
- World's tallest flower blooms in Canada.
- Worldly rose event hits town.
- Worm Poop Bottler Sued by Scotts.
- Wynne's Dahlias owner killed in house fire.
- Year-end agenda: Time to schedule meetings.
- Year-end checklist for small businesses.
- Yellow flowers top gardeners' picks.
- YellowPagesGoesGreen comes to Canada.
- You can do a lot with a bag of dirt.
- You can teach an old employee new tricks .
- Young consumers switch media 27 times an hour: study.
- Young workers look for green employers.
- Zen gardens bring peace to the home.
- ‘Customer experience’ gets its groove back .
- ‘Greenwashing’ discourages eco-behaviour: study .
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