Canwest Hort Show 2014: Show Guide

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October 1 – 2, 2014 Vancouver Convention Centre, West

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Show Guide

CANWEST AT A GLANCE

The CanWest Show Guide is a publication produced by the BC Landscape & Nursery Association (BCLNA). This is a special publication produced in conjunction with the CanWest Hort Show to promote exhibitors and show highlights. It is distributed to BCLNA members and provided onsite to all show attendees. CanWest is a horticulture trade show owned and managed by the BCLNA. BCLNA Contact Information:

Suite 102, 5783-176A Street Surrey, BC Canada V3S 6S6 Telephone 604 575-3500 Fax 604 574-7773 Managing Editor Karen De Jong – Ellery, BCLNA Advertising Sales Suvan Breen, BCLNA Art Director Tammy Lyon, Uniquity Design Production Coordinator Susan Paul,

Hemlock Printers Ltd. CANWEST TEAM Staff: Show Manager Karen De Jong – Ellery Exhibitor Relations & Sales Suvan Breen Registration Christina Wiebe CanWest Committee: Craig Stewart (Chair), Finning (Canada) Bill Hardy, Northwest Landscape

& Stone Supply Ltd. Rob Welsh, Kwantlen Polytechnic University Rebecca van der Zalm, Art’s Nursery Ltd. Cor Smit , CY Grower Supplies Ltd. Steve Jones, Houston Landscapes Designed by Uniquity Design www.uniquitydesign.com 604.574.0426 Printed by Hemlock Printers Ltd. www.hemlock.com 604.438-2456 CanWest Show Guide is mailed under Publications Mail Sales Agreement No. 0288608 Printed in Canada.

Check out all that CanWest has to offer! All seminar sessions are taking place on Meeting Room Level 2. Specific room numbers are posted on signage near registration, the lobby and on Level 2.

Tuesday, September 30 9:30 am

Landscape Designers Symposium

Wednesday, October 1 8:00 am 9:30 am 9:30 am 9:30 am 9:30 am 11:00 am 11:00 am 11:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm 12:00 pm 1:00 pm 1:00 pm 1:00 pm 1:00 pm 3:00 pm 5:00 pm 6:00 pm

BCLNA 61st Annual General Meeting Urban Foresters Symposium European Garden Centre Trends Designing the Structure and Space of the Winter Garden Bring Back the Pollinators Trade Show Opens Gemstone Biergarten Opens New Product Showcase Opens Plant ID Contest Opens Booth Awards Judging Begins CanWest Main Stage: Rainwater Harvesting for Landscapers Power Clinic: Survive, Thrive or Die! Which one is your business doing? Power Clinic: Using Compost to Suppress Plant Disease Caught You Looking! What Really Captures Consumers Eyes in the Garden Centre Japanese Garden Design Principles for Anywhere CanWest Main Stage: ‘Acres Online’ Live with Chris Beytes CanWest Main Stage: ‘Where Have All the Customers Gone?’ with Dr. Bridget Behe Tail Gate Party! Best of Booth & Container Competition Awards & Plant ID Contest Winner Announced - Gemstone Biergarten

Thursday, October 2 9:30 am 9:30 am 9:30 am 9:30 am 11:00 am 11:00 am 11:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm 1:00 pm 1:00 pm 1:00 pm 3:00 pm 4:00 pm 5:30 pm

Power Clinic: YouTube Marketing Fertilizer Applications for Stronger, Healthier Plants How to Design, Sell and Build Outdoor Living Spaces Root Growth Following Planting into Urban & Suburban Landscapers Trade Show Opens Gemstone Biergarten Opens New Product Showcase Opens Plant ID Contest Opens CanWest Main Stage: Landscape Awards of Excellence Awards Presentation Mulch Madness Successful Hardscape Solutions From Lawn to Productive Mini-Farm CanWest Main Stage: ‘Remarkable Trees’ with Susan Murray CanWest Main Stage: Rainwater Harvesting for Landscapes CanWest Main Stage: Attendee Prize Draw / Plant ID Winners Announced

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Join BCLNA Today VISIT THE BCLNA BOOTH Located at the end of the main aisle beside the show restaurant

Not a BCLNA member? Your membership in the BC Landscape & Nursery Association not only provides privileged pricing at the CanWest Hort Show, it can also be one of the most important tools of your trade. Advance your professional profile Consumers and peers recognize BCLNA as a successful, trusted and progressive organization. Joining the BCLNA distinguishes you as a professional no matter your location or your company’s commodity.

Show theme: OKTOBERFEST!

WELCOME TO CANWEST 2014 On behalf of the CanWest Committee and the BC Landscape & Nursery Association, I warmly welcome all horticulturists from throughout BC and North America to CanWest. Connecting with customers and suppliers is the cornerstone of an effective trade show. Face to face communications helps build a solid business relationship allowing trust and sales to grow together. Equally important is continued professional and business development through education. Staying on top of trends, learning the latest research or simply perfecting practical skills keeps you positioned as an industry leader. For 33 years, these cornerstones have provided CanWest with a solid foundation.

Enhance your buying power Active and associate members enjoy savings on a wide range of products and services offered by the BCLNA, and nationally by the CNLA.

We invite you to meet our exhibitors as you walk the show floor — they have a wealth of knowledge to share. If there is a seminar you would still like to catch, check in with registration to see if there are seats available. Check out the latest products available in BC’s marketplace at the New Product Showcase. Take advantage of show specials and a chance to win $1,000 cash! Check out the Container Competition. Participate in the Plant ID Contest for a chance to win $250. And be sure to attend the Tailgate Party on opening day.

Advance your knowledge BCLNA provides information relevant to your business. We are committed to communication, professional development and resource-sharing.

CanWest is starting a new chapter in 2015. The show is moving out of Vancouver and into Abbotsford. Mark your calendar now for an early September show – Sept 9 & 10 at Tradex. While the cornerstones will remain the same, you can look forward to a larger show that will include an outdoor equipment demonstration area, ‘Free Parking!’ and lots of new exciting features!

Promote your business Your BCLNA membership provides exclusive opportunities to promote your business.

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Tim Loewen, Chairman BC Landscape & Nursery Association

Manage challenging issues BCLNA effectively manages important

issues that affect the industry and are too complex for individual companies to handle on their own where municipal, provincial and federal regulations, or urban and rural environmental factors are at stake. Membership also gives you access to national actions by the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association. njoy events for pleasure and profit E Joining BCLNA is your invitation to great events that bring personal satisfaction and business benefits.

BCLNA 61ST Annual General Meeting Wednesday, October 1, 8:00am Vancouver Convention Centre, West – Meeting Room 208 7:30am: Registration opens and breakfast sandwiches served. Sponsored by Schmunk, Gatt, Smith & Associates & HUB International Insurance Brokers

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EXPERIENCE ALL THAT CANWEST HAS TO OFFER SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

SHOW THEME: OKTOBERFEST! Check out the beautiful booths that are designed to this year’s show theme ‘Oktoberfest’. The theme inspires many CanWest exhibitors who compete to have their booth display awarded ‘Best in Show’. See who takes home top prize when the winners are announced at the Tailgate Party.

NEW! PLANT ID CONTEST AT THE CERTIFICATION ZONE WIN $250 CASH! How well do you know your plants? Come by and test your plant ID knowledge – with a chance to win $250! The contest will be set up just like an actual ‘Plant ID’ station as administered by the CNLA’s Landscape Industry Certified program. Your completed contest form will be your ticket into the draw. One draw will be made at the end of each day of the show. And while you are in the ‘Zone’, learn more about this national certification program available for Technicians, Retail Horticulturists, Designers and Managers.

SAFETY ZONE

Truck and Trailer Safety with CVSE Are you driving safely? CanWest has teamed up with Finning (Canada) and CVSE (Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement) to bring you the latest information on vehicle safety. Travel safely with your truck and trailers and avoid unnecessary fines. Get all the information you need here to keep you and your team safe on the road.

JOB BOARD

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TAILGATE PARTY!

EVERYONE IS INVITED!

Wednesday, October 1 | 6:00 pm Gemstone Biergarten Get ready for a PARTY! Join Finning (Canada) along with your colleagues and friends at the Gemstone Biergarten and celebrate Oktoberfest! This year’s Tailgate Party features the Best of Show Booth Awards and the Container Competition Awards. Enjoy German style appies while quenching your thirst with a cold beer.

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THE CANWEST MAIN STAGE Check out theses speakers presenting timely industry information on the show floor at the CanWest Main Stage.

Wednesday, October 1

MAIN STAGE IS ON THE SHOW FLOOR AT THE END OF THE MAIN AISLE, BESIDE THE SHOW RESTAURANT

12:00 PM: ‘Rainwater Harvesting for Lanscapers’ Ken Nentwig, Canadian Association of Rainwater Management, Victoria, BC Knowing the ins and outs of a good Rain Water Management system design helps protect the environment, provide quality solutions and integrate design opportunities with natural processes. This session will cover aspects of business, system design and installation, and maintenance.

3:00 PM: ‘Acres Online Live’ Christ Beytes, Editor of Grower Talks/Green Profit/Acres Online Learn about the latest trends and the hottest news of the day with the man who has his finger on the pulse of the horticulture industry.

5:00 PM: Where Have All the Customers Gone? Dr. Bridget Behe, Dept. of Horticulture, Michigan State University Several online discussions were conducted with 20 and 30 year olds to get fresh and first-hand insight about how plants are relevant in their lives and how the industry can connect with them. Bridget will share some insight and activities garden centers are using in 2014 to put that new information into action.

ATTENDEE PRIZE Win a $1,000 Cash Prize! Take advantage of the ‘Show Specials’ and BUY at CanWest! For each order you write at the show, you will receive one entry into the $1,000 Cash Prize Draw. Ballots will be available from exhibitors. Drop your ballots in the Draw Box located near the show entrance. The draw will take place at 5:30 on Thursday, October 2 at the CanWest Main Stage. Last year’s Winner:  Dwayne Beck, Parkland Nursery & Landscape Services, Alberta

CONTAINER COMPETITION Check out the hottest trends in container gardening at CanWest’s 5th Annual Container Competition. Containers are featured on the show floor. Winners will be announced at the Tailgate Party on Wednesday Oct 1. This Year’s Judges: Christ Beytes, Grower Talks & Dr. Bridget Behe, Dept. of Horticulture, Michigan State University

Thursday, October 2 3:00 PM: Remarkable Trees Susan Murray, Arborist, Teacher, Writer, Surrey, BC Susan will take you on a photo tour of the ‘Remarkable Trees’ she has collected on her travels around the world. You will see and hear about the giants, dwarfs and arboreal oddities like the special oak tree in Hobbiton, New Zealand that inspire, amuse and delight us.

4:00 PM: Encore Presentation! Rainwater Harvesting for Landscapers Ken Nentwig, Canadian Association of Rainwater Management, Victoria, BC Ken is back providing an encore presentation covering aspects of Rainwater Harvesting including business, system design and installation, and maintenance. Knowing the ins and outs of a good Rain Water Management system design helps protect the environment, provide quality solutions and integrate design opportunities with natural processes.

BC LANDSCAPE AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE 2014 Thursday, October 2, 12:00 Noon – CanWest Main Stage The 2014 Landscape Awards of Excellence winners will be honoured at CanWest on Thursday, Oct 2 at 12:00 Noon at the CanWest Main Stage. Check out the photo display, meet the winners and learn more about their projects one-on-one.

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SPEAKERS Full day symposiums, half day power clinics and 90 minute sessions – the 2014 Education Program brings in the best speakers from throughout North America speaking on a wide variety of topics. You can still register onsite if there are still seats available – simply go to the registration area and speak to one of the team members. Here are the speakers presenting at this year’s show: Dr. Bridget Behe PH.D., PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF HORTICULTURE, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, EAST LANSING, MI

One of the leading horticulturists in the world who has conducted nearly 100 consumer and market research projects on horticulture products and has written 500+ articles and reports for trade magazines and journals. Presenting: Caught You Looking! Learn what catches consumers eyes (Wed) Chris Beytes EDITOR, GROWER TALKS/GREEN PROFIT/ ACRES ONLINE, WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

Chief storyteller and world traveler. Chris visits greenhouses and garden centres and writes about how to make money selling and plants and flowers. Presenting: European Garden Centre Trends (Wed) Corey Bordine MONKEYBAR MANAGEMENT, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

Dynamic, performance driven business leader and retail visionary. Former third generation owner of Bordine’s, one of North America’s largest independent garden centres. Presenting: Survive, Thrive or Die! Which one is your business doing? (Wed) Nancy Buley DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS, J. FRANK SCHMIDT & SON CO., BORING, OREGON

Advocate and steward for trees working with an international leader in the development and introduction of new and improved landscape tree cultivars. Presenting: Urban Trees for a New Century (Wed) Cole Burrell PRINCIPAL, NATIVE LANDSCAPE DESIGN AND RESTORATION, FREE UNION, VIRGINIA

Internationally acclaimed lecturer, garden designer, award winning author and photographer – and certified chlorophyll addict! Presenting: Finishing Touches: The Power of Details in Garden Design and Seasonal Splendour: Year Round Colour in the Shade Garden (Tues) Rebecca Coleman MARKETING & MEDIA RELATIONS/ INSTRUCTOR, BCIT, VANCOUVER, BC

Social media strategist, author, blogger. Presenting: YouTube Marketing (Thurs) Owen Croy MANAGER OF PARKS, CITY OF SURREY, SURREY, BC

ISA certified arborist, municipal specialist, instructor and industry advisor. Enjoys writing in the field of urban natural resource management. Presenting: Managing Trees and Forests in the Urban Environment (Wed)

John Devore PRESIDENT, DEVORE’S LAND AND WATER GARDENS, HAMILTON, OHIO

Designer, builder and educator with a passion for creating art in the garden and outdoor living environments. He has trained professionals across the US as designers and craftsmen in stone, water, and hardscapes. Presenting: Creating the Garden Experience (Tues) PLUS Designing the the Winter Garden and Japanese Garden Design Principles for Anywhere (Wed) Dr. Edward Gilman PH.D., PROFESSOR, ENVIRONMENTAL HORTICULTURE DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA

Highly regarded professor and researcher specializing in nursery production, quality, planting, establishment, watering and pruning of landscape trees. Presenting: Root Growth and Management and Developing Structure in Street Trees (Wed) PLUS Root Growth Following Planting into Urban & Suburban Landscapes (Thurs) Ive Haugeland, ASLA PRINCIPAL, SHADES OF GREEN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, SAUSALITO, CALIFORNIA

Award winning landscape architect who brings her Norwegian roots into the modern simplicity found in her creative designs. Presenting: Designing Modern Gardens (Tues) Mario Lanthier OWNER, CROPHEALTH ADVISING & RESEARCH, KELOWNA, BC

Researcher and expert in nursery and urban integrated pest management. He is a ‘bugologist’ who thinks compost is great and soil microbes are cool. Presenting: Using Compost to Suppress Plant Diseases (Wed) Eric Mader ASSISTANT POLLINATOR PROGRAM DIRECTOR, THE XERCES SOCIETY FOR INVERTEBRATE CONSERVATION, PORTLAND, OREGON

Author and agroecologist. Eric works with farmers and government agencies around the world to enhance functional biodiversity in working agricultural lands. Presenting: Bring Back the Pollinators (Wed) Jeff Rak, CLP, CLT PRESIDENT, LAND CREATIONS LANDSCAPING INC., COLUMBIA STATION, OHIO

Operates a multi-award winning, and highly respected, landscape design/build firm of 20+ years. Presenting: How to Design, Sell & Build Outdoor Living Spaces and Successful Hardscape Solutions: Tips you need to know (Thurs) Curtis Stone OWNER/OPERATOR, GREEN CITY ACRES, KELOWNA, BC

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Commercial horticulturist. Presenting: Fertilizer Applications for Stronger, Healthier Plants and Mulch Madness (Thurs)

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LABELS, PRINTING & SOFTWARE DynaSCAPE Software Solutions... . . . . . . . . 437 & 439 Frensch Ltd., C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543 Garden Marketing Group.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208 Horticultural Marketing & Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . 234 Landscape Management Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . 600 Square Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 643 NURSERY & FLORICULTURE GROWERS Aldergrove Nursery Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 637 Blooming Nursery, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311 Briggs Nursery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 536 Bron & Sons Nursery Co.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F324 Burnaby Lake Greenhouses Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212 Bylands Nurseries Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 634 Can – Am Nurseries Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 739 Cannor Nurseries Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 732 & 734 Carlton Plants. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511 Clearview Horticultural Products Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Clifty View Nursery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .443 DeVry Greenhouses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 935 & 937 Diversitree Plants Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 642

Dummen NA Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224 E.V.L. Nursery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406 & 408 East Richmond Nurseries Inc. (ERNI). . . . . . . . . . . 724 Edgewater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F124 Eshraghi Nursery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441 Fairfield Tree Nurseries Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 601 & 603 Fisher Farms LLC... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236 & 238 Golden Spruce Nurseries Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . 343 & 341 Growers Group, The . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233 Hutchinson Nursery Sales Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332 Inline Nurseries Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F216 Iseli Nursery Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235 J.R.T. Nurseries Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F124 Kato’s Nursery (2007) Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F526 Linnaea Nurseries Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 534 Maple Leaf Nursery div. of PBN Nurseries Ltd.. . . 308 Misty Meadow Nursery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 538 Monrovia Growers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Morgan Creek Tropicals Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432 Mosterman Plants Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F316 Nordic Nurseries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 537 & 539 Pacific West Perennial Growers Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Pacifica Nurseries Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336 Paridon Horticultural Ltd... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230 Pine Meadows Tree Farms Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . 638 & 640 Piroche Plants Inc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335 & 333 Purple Springs Nursery Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 941 & 943 Reimer’s Nurseries Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304 Sidhu & Sons Nursery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 808 & 810 Skagit Gardens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 830 Specimen Trees Wholesale Nurseries Ltd. . . . . . . 608 Stewart Brothers Nurseries Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 540 The Urban Bog. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 842 Trophy Ornamentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337 & 339 TSC Nursery Sales Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412 Valleybrook Gardens Ltd.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F416 Van Belle Nursery Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430 Van Essen Nursery.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340 Van Noort Bulb Co. Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312 Vanhof & Blokker Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 SEEDS Pacific Northwest Seeds / OSC Seeds. . . . . . . . . . 232 West Coast Seeds.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 EDUCATION & SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS Agricultural Labour Pool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438 BC Landscape & Nursery Association. . . . . . . . Beside Show Restaurant Canadian Association for Rainwater Management (CANARM). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B1 Canadian Nursery Landscape Association. . . . Beside Show Restaurant Commercial Vehicle Safety & Enforcement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CVSE Safety Zone F.A.R.S.H.A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .504 Fortis BC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402 HUB International Insurance Brokers . . . . . . . . . . 639 Invasive Species Council of BC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B4 Kinder Morgan Canada. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404 Kwantlen Polytechnic University.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 708 Schmunk Gatt Smith & Associates. . . . . . . . . . . . . 535 School District # 41 – Burnaby. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B5 WorkSafeBC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400 SOILS, COMPOST, SOD, FERTILIZER, PESTICIDES Biofert Manufacturing Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533 Direct Solutions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 604 & 606 Premier Tech Biotechnologies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 838 Sea Soil/Foenix Forest Tech Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 Sumas Gro-Media Ltd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310 TerraLink Horticulture Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 730 West Creek Farms Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410


EXHIBITOR PROFILES Aileen Enterprises Inc. 740

Delta BC 604-952-6680 We are professional distributors of packing materials and plastic garden pots. We carry various kinds of plastic garden pots and seeding trays.

Agricultural Labour Pool 438

Chilliwack, BC  604-823-6222 www.agrilabourpool.com The Agricultural Labour Pool is a recruitment and job seeking assistance service for both employers and those seeking employment. Assisting Canadian agriculture, horticulture and landscapers.

Biofert Manufacturing Inc. 533

Crescent, BC  604-607-1344 www.biofert.net Biofert offers a complete range of organic and organic based fertilizers, foliar supplements and soil amendments for farms, greenhouses, nurseries, landscaping, golf courses and home gardening. www.orgunique.com

Blooming Nursery, Inc. 311

Aileen Enterprises Inc. 907

Cornelius, OR  503-357-2904 Ext 16 www.bloomingnursery.ca Wholesale grower of nearly 2,000 envirnomentally grown varieties of perennials, groundcovers, herbs, shrubs and ornamental grasses.

Aldergrove Nursery Ltd. 637

Surrey, BC  604-882-8888 www.brandttractor.com We are an equipment dealer for John Deere, DitchWitch, Bomag, NPK and Bandit, with full parts and service support.

Avenue Machinery Corporation 812

Calgary, BC  403-807-6040 www.bricoservices.ca Supplier of rubber paving products and pond supplies.

Delta, BC  604-952-6680 www.aileenenterprisesinc.com We are professional distributors of packing materials and plastic garden pots. We carry various kinds of plastic garden pots and seeding trays. Abbotsford, BC  604-856-8080 www.aldergrovenursery.com Wholesale growers of conifers, broadleaf and deciduous ornamentals. Abbotsford, BC  604-864-2665 www.avenuemachinery.ca Premium Kubota products for nursery and landscapers.

Brandt Tractor Ltd. F824

Bylands Nurseries Ltd. 634

Brico Services 202

Briggs Nursery 536

Abbotsford, BC  604-856-5186 www.cygrowers.com Full line hard goods distributor for the nursery, floriculture and silviculture industries.

C Y Grower Supplies Ltd. F116

BC Brick Supplies Ltd B3

BC Landscape & Nursery Association  (Beside Show Restaurant)

Grand Forks, BC  250-442-2014 www.bronandsons.com Specializing in supplying cold-hardy nursery stock to landscape and garden center professionals. Grower of containerized shrubs, evergreens, perennials, pot-in-pot trees and native plants for reclamation.

Surrey, BC  604-575-3500 www.bclna.com ‘Voice for the BC landscape horticulture industry.’ Addresses industry issues and provides certification, training and membership. Member benefits include many cost-saving programs.

BW GLOBAL Structures 342

Abbotsford, BC  604-856-1303 www.bw-global.com BW GLOBAL Structures Inc. is Western Canada’s largest polyethylene and polycarbonate Greenhouse manufacturing company. Under the BW Greenhouse® brand, BW GLOBAL offers both Freestanding and Gutter-connected Greenhouses. Under the Guardian Structures®. Kelowna, BC  250-769-4996 www.bylands.com Growers of quality cold-hardy plants, container trees, shrubs, evergreens, vines, roses and perennials. Bareroot ornamental trees, shrubs and fruit trees. Commercial fruit tree sales.

Elma, WA  360-482-6190 www.briggsnursery.com 800-444-1515 Briggs is the most progressive micro-propagation lab in the USA – forestry,small fruits and grapes,woody ornamentals, perennials and grasses.Traditional propagation techniques and contract grow crops.

Richmond, BC  604-270-1947 www.bcbrick.com Showcasing 2cm Outdoor Porcelain Tiles. Great for patios, decks and rooftop applications. Never fading, anti-slip surface, stain resistant, no efflorescence, wear and frost resistant.

Burnco Rock Products Ltd 501

Langley, BC  604-787-2480 www.burnco.com BURNCO Landscape Centre is a ‘One Stop Shop’ for all landscape supplies. With over 15 locations across Western Canada.

Bron & Sons Nursery Co. F324

Burnaby Lake Greenhouses Ltd. 212

Surrey, BC  604-576-2088 Providing a full line of potted, flowering and foliage plants, as well as cut flowers and floral arrangements for over 50 years.

Your Source for Containers

Can – Am Nurseries Ltd. 739

Abbotsford, BC  604-854-6986 www.canamnurseries.com A niche focused nursery specializing in Pacific NorthWest native plants for restoration, rejuvenation and enhancement projects.

Canadian Association for Rainwater Management (CANARM) B1

Victoria, BC 205-999-2472 www.canarm.org Education and training in rainwater harvesting best practices.

Canadian Nursery Landscape Association  (Beside Show Restaurant)

Milton, ON  905-875-1399 www.canadanursery.com National association for producers, garden centres, landscape professionals. Federal advocate: Agriculture, Health (PMRA), Environment Canada; HRDC: International affiliations; national member benefit programs negotiator.

Your Vegetative Source

Need Container Options? Colors Shapes Sizes Printing

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www.jvk.net

Contact your Territory Manager Anik Hamel - ahamel@jvk.net Richard Harris - rharris@jvk.net Karen Brown - karenbrown@jvk.net

Come see us at booth# F424

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Canadian Sunlight Enterprises Ltd. F512

Richmond, BC  604-232-9842 www.canadiansunlight.com Importer and wholesaler of garden planters, fiberglass, plastic, ceramic, metal. Artificial plants.

Cannor Nurseries Ltd.  732 & 734

Canadian Propagators & Growers since 1947

• Japanese maples • Rhododendrons • Arborvitae

• Grafted Conifers • Broadleaved Evergreens

20 Acres of container and 60 acres of field stock Please come visit us

Booth# 637

28080 Fraser Hwy. Abbotsford, BC V4X 1K7 Phone (604) 856-8080 • Fax (604) 856-1683 info@aldergrovenursery.com

Chilliwack, BC  604-795-5993 www.cannor.com 500+ acres of tree liners, fruit trees, ornamental conifers and large caliper street trees. We ship next door or around the world and are celebrating over 50 years of quality growing.

Carlton Plants 511

Dayton, OR  800-398-8733 www.carltonplants.com Wholesale growers of bareroot deciduous trees and shrubs, fruit, flowering, shade, root stocks and seedlings.

CC Equipment Sales & Rentals F626

Burnaby, BC  604-322-3110 www.ccequipmentsales.com Compact equipment including wheel loaders and dumpers for landscaping and nurseries.

Clearview Horticultural Products Inc. 112

Aldergrove, BC  604-856-6131 www.clearviewhort.com A leading propagator and finisher of clematis, Oglevee geraniums and other spring plants. Clearview services both growers and retailers throughout Canada and the USA.

Clifty View Nursery 443

Bonners Ferry, ID  208-267-7129 www.cliftyview.com Wholesale nursery growers, both conifers and deciduous trees and shrubs. Seedling and large stock.

Commercial Vehicle Safety & Enforcement (CVSE)  Safety Zone

www.cvse.ca The BC Ministry of Transportation and CVSE promotes compliance of safety regulations with the commercial transport sector, with the goal of increasing road safety and protecting public health, the environment and transportation infrastructure.

Creative Embroidery 641

Richmond, BC  604-244-1611 www.creative-embroidery.com Your supplier for uniforms, jackets, shirts, sweats and caps. Embroidered or screen printed. The latest promotional items.

DeVry Greenhouses  935 & 937

Chilliwack, BC 604-794-3874 Ext 251 www.devrygreenhouses.com Wholesale Greenhouse Nursery providing a full line of potted plants for all seasons. We also grow hundreds of acres of field and container nursery production. Stop by our booth for a chat.

Direct Solutions  604 & 606

Delta, BC  604-940-0290 www.aatdirectsolutions.com Leading supplier of fertilizer, biological controls, pesticides, growing media, equipment, grass seed, tools and other products for the horticultural, agricultural, turf and forest reclamation industries.

Diversitree Plants Inc. 642

Chilliwack, BC  604-845-8733 www.diversitreeplants.com Wholesale nursey growing grafted conifers, large shrubs, caliper deciduous and conifer trees for retail and landscape industry.

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EXHIBITOR PROFILES Dummen NA Inc F224

Hilliard, OH  614-850 – 9551 www.dummenusa.com Breeders of innovative and unique genetics, producers of the highest quality cuttings for the greenhouse industry and floricultural market.

DynaSCAPE Software Solutions  437 & 439

Burlington, ON  905-639-9668 www.dynascape.com DynaSCAPE Software has been providing technology solutions to the landscape industry since 1998. Now used by over 4000 businesses and over 100 colleges and universities across North America, DynaScape has emerged as the industry leader in quality software.

E.V.L. Nursery  406 & 408

Langley, BC  604-514-5060 www.evlnursery.com Wholesale grower of high quality retail-ready container-grown ornamental shrubs 4” - 1 gallon. Comes with green container, colour picture label and UPC. Grown herbicide free.

Fisher Farms LLC  236 & 238

Gaston, OR  503-985-7561 www.fisherfarms.com Grower of over 1100 varieties. Feature Plant Brands: Proven Winners, Endless Summer, Garden Debut, Encore Azaleas, Brazel Berries.

Fleetman Consulting Inc B2

Wauconda, Illinois 847-526-5200 www.henristudio.com Stonecasters LLC presents Henri Studio, North America’s leading line of premium cast stone fountains, statuary, planters and garden décor, and features Brass Baron bronze garden sculptures.

Foreshore Equipment Supply  204 & 206

Mesquite, TX  972-222-4702 OnSyte R thermal transfer and laser tags, labels and signs, thermal printers and software. Custom brand development, marketing and collateral material production and distribution.

Surrey, BC  604-614-3530 www.fleetmanconsulting.com Forklift and warehouse equipment products. Independent forklift fleet management and forklift procurement consulting service. Burnaby, BC  604-436-9312 www.foreshoreequipment.com Supplier of professional power equipment, arborist supplies and innovative fuels. Qualified techs on site to professionally repair and service all power equipment in a timely manner.

Fortis BC 402

East Richmond Nurseries Inc. (ERNI) F724

Surrey, BC  604-802-6558 Together, the Fortis energy companies provide electricity, natural gas, piped propane and alternative energy solutions in BC. Our booth features information about natural gas safety, safe digging practices and regulations.

Edgewater F124

Beamsville, ON  905-563-4774 Barcode labeling systems, plant labels and P.O.P. signs, garden centre sign printing systems, computerized labeling systems.

Richmond, BC  604-278-0976 www.erniplants.com Full line landscape supplier – all your green goods. HIAB crane delivery. Look for our BIG RED BARN.

Aldergrove, B.C.  604-856-5552 Broad blend of conifers, broad leaf shrubs, perennials and trees for landscape and garden centre market.

Eliet USA Inc F316

Pittsburgh, PA  412-367-5185 www.elietusa.com Power rakes, dethathchers, chipper shredders, seeders and dumpsters.

Eshraghi Nursery 441

Hillsboro, OR  503-628-8685 www.eshraghinursery.com Eshraghi Nursery provides great selections of conifers, broadleaf evergreens and Japanese maples, from liners to specimens. Year round plant availability and West Coast Christmas products.

F.A.R.S.H.A. 504

Frensch Ltd., C. 543

Garden Marketing Group 208

Garland, TX  469-374-5454 www.growertags.com Custom labeling and marketing. Extensive photo library, catalogues, POP, stakes, hangtags, pot wraps and more. Solutions through design.

Gardens West, East & Central Magazines 407

Vancouver, BC  604-879-4991 For 28 years Garden West has been Western Canada’s #1 Gardening magazine. In 2010 Gardens Central (Ontario) and Gardens East (Maritimes) were launched.

Golden Spruce Nurseries Inc.  343 & 341

Langley, BC  604-881-6078 www.farsha.bc.ca Health and Safety information – bring your safety and WCB questions.

Langley, BC  604-881-1141 Full service wholesale landscape yard specializing in high quality plants for landscape professionals and retailers. We are passionate about giving you quality plants and exceptional service.

Fairfield Tree Nurseries Inc.  601 & 603

GREENHOUSE Canada 442

Chilliwack, BC  604-794-3005 www.fairfieldtreenurseries.com Growers of select coniferous, deciduous and evergreen broadleaf field stock in larger sizes. Custom B&B and field potted, finished grafted conifers.

Finning (Canada) F616

Edmonton, AB www.finning.ca 1-888-FINNING Backed by Finning service, the next generation of Cat machines can handle all your landscaping and nursery needs. A full line of Skid Steers and Work Tools built Cat tough, supported by Finning.

Firestone Building Products 933

Missisauga, ON  905-363-3141 www.firestonebp.ca Balancing functionality and beauty, PondGaurd Rubber Liners are the perfect choice for creating unique water feature designs.

Henri Studio by Stonecasters LLC  500 & 503

Simcoe, ON  519-431-8992 www.greenhousecanada.com Canada's National Greenhouse Trade Magazine.

Greenstar Plant Products Inc. 710

Langley, BC  604-882-7699 www.getgreenstar.com A leading national wholesale supplier of quality products to the garden centre and nursery market; manufacturer of Earth Safe fertilizers and exclusive Canadian supplier of Serenade Disease Control.

Growers Group, The  233

Drain, OR 541-974-1086 liz@thegrowersgroup.com Japanese Maples, conifers, all container stock.

Horticultural Marketing & Printing 234

HUB International Insurance Brokers 639

www.hubinternational.com Burnaby, BC  604-293-1481 Property, liability, auto, marine, and home insurance services.

Hutchinson Nursery Sales Ltd. 332

Aldergrove, BC  604-626-4448 www.hutchinsonnursery.com Native plants – large and small, ornamentals, groundcovers, broadleaf evergreens, deciduous shrubs and caliper trees.

Inline Nurseries Inc. F216

Chilliwack, BC  604-794-7096 www.inlinenurseries.com Wholesale grower and distributor offering a wide range of plant material from perennials, grasses and groundcovers to shrubs, ornamental trees and topiary specimens.

International Nursery Products Inc. 436

Vancouver, BC  604/800-546-4787 www.inurseryproducts.com Nursery containers, burlap squares, burlap liners, burlap bags, twine and strapping.

Invasive Species Council of BC B4

Williams Lake, BC  250-305-1003 www.bcinvasives.ca Program handouts; invasive species information for both consumer and industry.

Iseli Nursery Inc. 235

Boring, OR  503-663-3822 www.iselinursery.com Dwarf conifers, Japanese maples and zany plants.

J.R.T. Nurseries Inc. F124

Aldergrove, BC  604-856-5552 www.jrt.nursery.com Broad blend of conifers, broadleaf shrubs, perennials and trees for landscape and garden centre markets.

JVK Ltd F424

St Catherines, Ontario  905-684-6260 www.jvk.net Containers, media, fertilizer , hanging baskets, flats, inserts, nursery containers, Jiffy products, Oasis, annual and perennial seeds, tags. Rooted and unrooted spring plants, bare root perennials.

Kato’s Nursery (2007) Ltd. F526

Abbotsford, BC  604-856-2470 www.katosnursery.com Growers of small fruits, broadleaf evergreens, shrubs, vines, perennials, grasses, groundcovers, conifers and small trees. Suppliers for Felco, Max Tapener and SATO labels.

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EXHIBITOR PROFILES Kinder Morgan Canada 404

Burnaby, BC 604 268-3000 www.kindermorgan.com/pipelinesafety One of North America’s largest pipeline transportation and energy storage companies. Visit our booth to learn more about safe underground digging practices and regulations.

Kwantlen Polytechnic University 708

Langley, BC  604-599-3254 www.kwantlen.ca/horticulture Plant health, urban ecosystems, sustainable crop production, landscape horticultural systems, turf management and apprenticeship. Education and training for the best green industry, horticulture.

LAGUNA div. Rolf C. Hagen Inc. 334

Baie d’Urfe, QC  905-501-1385 Ext 3037 www.lagunaponds.com Full line manufacturer of water garden equipment: fountain pump kits, solids handling pumps, multiple filtration systems, U.V.’s, food, water treatments, non-kink hose, EPDM, accessories.

Landscape Management Network 600

Markham, ON 905-530-2088 www.golmn.com Take your office paperless with LMN’s mobile estimating and time tracking.

Lemar Tree Spades 939

Airdrie, AB  403-948-9852 www.lemarweb.com Lemar Tree Spades is your manufacturer for premium quality tree moving and nursery care equipment. Offering customized service and products that best meet your needs.

Linnaea Nurseries Ltd. 534

Langley, BC  604-533-8281 www.linnaeanurseries.com Grower of conifer seedlings, native plants, native perennials and woody ornamentals from liners to larger finished sizes.

Magnation Water Technologies 200

Oakland, CA  510-879-7800 www.moreplant.com Water treatment units for irrigation, turf and greenhouse. Introducing Rain Bolt – Maximize water utilization with Magnation’s Rainlike Water and reduce all operational costs for Greenhouses, Municipalities, Turf and Golf, Farms and Parks and Recreation.

Maple Leaf Nursery div. of PBN Nurseries Ltd. 308

Abbotsford, BC  604-850-5465 Growers of quality ornamental deciduous shade trees and shrubs including Japanese maples, dogwoods, Fagus, Magnolias and fruit trees.

McConkey Company 330

Modus Lifestyle Inc  307 & 309

Oakville, ON  905-829-8280 www.moduslifestyle.com Modus Lifestyle is a supplier of modern and on trend collections. Our products are unique and of high quality, which are matched by our personalized service

Monrovia Growers 134

Dayton, OR  800-999-9321 www.monrovia.com Growers of ‘Distinctively Better’ plants since 1926.

Morgan Creek Tropicals Ltd. 432

Surrey, BC  604-576-1156 www.mctropicals.com Supplier of indoor plant material, outdoor tropical plants and potted blueberry plants to fit customer potted programs.

Mosterman Plants Inc. F316

Chilliwack, BC  604-823-4713 www.mostplantsinc.com Specialists in liners, cuttings and grafts of trees, conifers, shrubs and vines. Custom propagation available.

Myers Lawn & Garden 508

Middlefield, OH  440-632-3361 www.myerslawnandgarden.com Myers Lawn & Garden Group is the single source for industry-leading horticultural container companies serving growers and retailers. Dillen, ITML, Listo and ProCal provide growers with everything from pot and tray systems to nursery cans.

N.H.G. Northwest Horticultural  433 & 435

Fort Langley, BC  604-888-4530 www.thehuntcollection.ca Unique selection of indoor and outdoor pottery and planters. Classic and modern styles. High lustre glazes to earthy tones and textures.

Natural Insect Control 605

Stevensville, Ontario 905-382-2904 www.naturalinsectcontrol.com NIC is the only producer of Canadian Beneficial NEMATODES and supplier of Beneficial insects for consumer, wholesale and the lawn care industry. NIC offers natural, eco-friendly alternatives to chemicals and pesticides

Nordic Nurseries  537 & 539

Abbotsford, BC  604-607-7074 www.nordicplants.com Propagators of Proven Winners and Proven Selections – the World’s Finest New Plants. Nordic Nurseries supplies rooted cuttings to growers across Canada through our broker network and finished product direct to garden centres and landscapers.

Pacific Northwest Seeds / OSC Seeds 232

Sumner, WA  253-863-8111 www.mcConkeyco.ca Serving Western Canada, McConkey is your complete source for horticultural supplies, greenhouse structures, coverings, components, irrigation systems and equipment.

Waterloo, ON  519-886-0557 www.oscseeds.com Western Canada’s own distributor of fine vegetable, herb and flower seed packages. Inquire about rack placements toll-free at 1-877-888-SEED (7333).

Misty Meadow Nursery 538

Vancouver, BC  604-844-2200 www.pacificrimbrackets.com Planter brackets, shepherd hooks, flower box brackets and holders, wire hanging baskets and coco liners, plant stands and caddies, trellises and obelisks, peony rings and plant supports.

Surrey, BC  604-576-2299 Bareroot flowering and fruiting trees, shade trees, shrubs. Container growing, primarily 5 gal. tree stock, augments field bareroot production.

Pacific Rim Brackets Ltd.  409 & 411

Pacific West Perennial Growers Ltd. 130

Langley, BC  604-532-1898 www.pacificwest-perennials.com Grower of unusual and unique perennials, herbs, scented geraniums, and water plants. Home of “Sole Survivor” groundcover, and “Culinary Garden Delights” (herbs and vegetables).

Pacifica Nurseries Inc. 336

Abbotsford, BC  604-607-0383 Grower of specialty trees and shrubs for the BC landscape market. Specializing in evergreen magnolias.

Pan American Nursery Products Inc. 712

Surrey, BC  604-576-8641 www.panamnursery.com Bareroot, packaged and potted Roses, Flower Carpet, Clematis, Perennials, Bulbs, Flowering shrubs, Fruit and Vegetable plants, Vines, Onion Sets and Seed Potatoes.

Paridon Horticultural Ltd. 230

Delta, BC  604-596-3422 www.paridon.com Perennial, grass, herb, annual and tropical liners. Finished waterplant program, finished cactus and succulent program. Lily Looks Distributor, green roof mats and plugs.

Pine Meadows Tree Farms Ltd.  638 & 640

Chilliwack, BC  604-824-8787 pinemeadowstreefarm.com Quality field-grown nursery stock and Christmas trees.

Piroche Plants Inc.  335 & 333

Pitt Meadows, BC  604-465-7101 www.pirocheplants.com New and rare ornamental plants, tree introductions.

Premier Tech Biotechnologies 838

Riviere-du-Loup, QC  418-867-8883 www.usemyke.com MYKE® provides superior products that contain mycorrhizae and meet the environmental needs of gardeners and landscapers. Increase your profit margins and ensure customer satisfaction with our MYKE® Warranty Program.

Purple Springs Nursery Inc.  941 & 943

Armstrong, BC  250-546-8156 www.psnursery.com Wholesale growers of over 250 acres of “Cold-Hardy” and 15 gallon containers grown trees. Specializing in shade and ornamental Spruce and Pine.

Reimer’s Nurseries Ltd. 304

Yarrow, BC  604-823-4255 www.reimersnurseries.com Wholesale field and container growers of beech, deciduous Magnolias, Japanese Maples, Dogwoods and other outstanding woody ornamentals.

Schmunk Gatt Smith & Associates 535

Langley, BC  604-533-9813 www. schmunkgattsmith.com HortProtect: Group medical, dental, RRSP insurance services for BC ornamental horticulture industry. Marsh Canada: HortProtect Property & Casualty Insurance Provider – Nationally Endorsed Broker of the CNLA

School District # 41 – Burnaby B5

Burnaby, BC  604-664-8217 www.burnaby.cce.ca Cutting edge Horticultural training, including organic, for the lndscape industry.

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Join BCLNA Today VISIT THE BCLNA BOOTH Located at the end of the main aisle beside the show restaurant

Not a BCLNA member? Your membership in the BC Landscape & Nursery Association not only provides privileged pricing at the CanWest Hort Show, it can also be one of the most important tools of your trade. Advance your professional profile Consumers and peers recognize BCLNA as a successful, trusted and progressive organization. Joining the BCLNA distinguishes you as a professional no matter your location or your company’s commodity. Enhance your buying power Active and associate members enjoy savings on a wide range of products and services offered by the BCLNA, and nationally by the CNLA. Advance your knowledge BCLNA provides information relevant to your business. We are committed to communication, professional development and resource-sharing. Promote your business Your BCLNA membership provides exclusive opportunities to promote your business. Manage challenging issues BCLNA effectively manages important

issues that affect the industry and are too complex for individual companies to handle on their own where pests, municipal, provincial and federal regulations, or urban and rural environmental factors are at stake. Membership also gives you access to national actions by the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association. njoy events for pleasure and profit E Joining BCLNA is your invitation to great events that bring personal satisfaction and business benefits.

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Sea Soil/Foenix Forest Tech Inc. 136

Port McNeil, BC  250-616-7645 www.seasoil.com Naturally fertilized organic soil.

Sidhu & Sons Nursery  808 & 810

Mission, BC  604-826-3537 www.sidhunursery.com Wholesale growers of ornamental shrubs: broadleaf evergreens, conifers, deciduous hardy shrubs, perennials and blueberries.

Skagit Gardens 830

Mt. Vernon, WA  800-334-1719 www.skagitgardens.com Grower of 4”, 1 and 2 gallon perennials, basket stuffers, bedding plants, geraniums, hanging baskets, fall mums, ornamental kale, cabbage and groundcovers.

Specimen Trees Wholesale Nurseries Ltd. 608

Pitt Meadows, BC  604-465-7122 www.specimentrees.com Grower of exceptional quality shade and ornamental trees and shrubs, groundcovers and miscellaneous plant material.

Square Canada 643

Kitchener, Ontario 415-375-3176 Ext 75989 www.square.ca Square makes commerce easy for everyone. From accepting credit cards to managing a full point of sale, Square offers simple and affordable tools for businesses starting and growing.

Stewart Brothers Nurseries Ltd 540

Kelowna, BC  250-764-2121 www.stewartnurseries.com 103 year old wholesale tree nursery specializing in deciduous and coniferous trees. We provide top quality trees with outstanding service. We are Clean Plants Certified.

Sumas Gro-Media Ltd. 310

Pitt Meadows, BC  604-823-6688 www.sumasgromedia.ca Perfect Growing Media...Every Time. Specializing in custom blended growing media for nurseries, greenhouses and rooftops.

Sunshine Brands 405

Orangeville, Ont  800-361-5296 www.sunshinebrands.ca With over 25 years experience building successful business in the landscape maintenance and irrigation service industries. We are Canada’s leading landscape management franchise system.

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TerraLink Horticulture Inc. 730

Abbotsford, BC  604-864-9044 www.tlhort.com Wholesale suppliers of fertilizers, seed, growing media, pesticides, nursery containers and greenhouse equipment to nurseries, greenhouses, landscapers and garden centres.

The Urban Bog 842

Langley, BC  604-427-1655 www.theurbanbog.com We are a retail/wholesale nursery based in Langley BC specializing in micro propogation of carnivorous plants to increase the variety and availability without importation.

Trophy Ornamentals  337 & 339

Chilliwack, BC  604-316-2722 We grow a wide variety of ornamental trees and shrubs.

TSC Nursery Sales Ltd. 412

Richmond, BC  604-214-4575 www.tscnursery.com Wholesale nursery providing quality nursery stock (groundcovers, perennials, shrubs, caliper trees and specialty items) to the garden centre, commercial and landscape trades.

TWD Lawn & Garden Products 704

Van Noort Bulb Co. Ltd. 312

Langley, BC  604-888-6555 www.vannoortbulb.com Wholesale supplier of fall-planted bulbs, springplanted bulbs, perennials, small fruits, vegetables and roses to wholesalers, retailers, and landscapers. Specializing in BC Grown Product.

Vanhof & Blokker Ltd. 210

Mississauga, ON  800-387-2852 www.vanhofandblokker.com Coast to coast wholesale supplier of bulbs, bare roots (perennials, roses, water plants, grasses), plugs (perennials, annuals, ferns, hostas, grasses, shrubs) and “Peacock Plant Supports” since 1868.

Wellmaster Carts  507 & 509

Tillsonburg, ON  519-688-0500 www.wellmaster.ca Greenhouse, perennial and nursery transportation carts, tracking nursery wagons and heavy duty trailers. Retail display benches and carts, customeruse nesting shopping carts.

WellPlant Inc 434

Sparks, NV 707-292-2335 WellPlant specializes in superior plant protection products and greenhouse sanitation. Moisturin, Rootzone, and Mold Manager.

West Coast Seeds 132

Edmonton, AB  780-452-8788 Innovative manufacturer and marketer of Mr. Tweed landscape fabric and Mr. Fothergill’s packaged seeds. Importer and distributor of a wide variety of decorative fencing, bamboo, lawn edging and unique garden accessories.

Delta, BC  604-952-8820 www.westcoastseeds.com Largest supplier of organic vegetable, herb and sprouting seeds in BC. Servicing retailers, home gardeners and market growers for 30 years.

Valleybrook Gardens Ltd. F416

West Creek Farms Ltd. 410

Abbotsford, BC  604-855-1177 www.perennials.com Canada’s leading supplier of perennials to independent garden centres. A wide selection, unusual varieties, unique packaging, P.O.P., exclusive new products.

Van Belle Nursery Inc. 430

Abbotsford, BC  604-853-3415 www.vanbelle.com Propagators and growers of perennials, shrubs and trees, including such fine brands as Blooming’ Easy, Proven Winners, Ball Ornamentals and First Editions, in both 4” young plants and retail ready containers.

Van Essen Nursery 340

Lebanon, OR  541-258-3626 www.vanessennursery.com From the ‘New & Exciting’ to the ‘Tried & True’, 300 acres of hardy container and field grown broadleaf evergreens, deciduous, grafted conifers and Performance Liners.

Fort Langley, BC  604-888-3426 www.westcreekfarms.com Professional soil mixes – Greenhouse, nursery, landscape. In-house lab. Authorized distributor: Everris Osmocote & Peters PBH Ricehulls, Sunterra Peat Moss, Rootshield

Westerra Equipment F816

Surrey, BC  604-930-3391 www.westerraequipment.com Westerra Equipment is BC’s preferred Equipment Dealer with premium equipment and extensive product expertise to give our customers peace of mind.

WorkSafeBC 400

Richmond, BC  604-233-4013 www.worksafebc.com Health and safety information for employers and workers.

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NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE SPONSORED BY: FORESHORE EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY

Check out the latest products to launch in the BC marketplace at the New Product Showcase. Be sure to schedule time to visit this large feature area located near the show entrance. Here is a sneak peek at just a few of the new products you will find at CanWest:

Concrete & Wall Graphics

Visit Garden Marketing at Booth 208

John Deere 333E Compact Track Loader Visit Brandt Tractor Ltd at Booth 824

Cultured Gurgler Visit Burnco Rock Products at Booth 501

Promote your brand on walls or floors; direct consumers to your products. Safe, easy to install and remove. Skid proof and weather proof. Custom printed, one to 10,000.

The new John Deere E-series Skid Steers and Compact Track Loaders boast a Final Tier 4 Yanmar Engine along with keyless start, anti-theft and 3 way switchable pattern controls (optional) among many other stand out features.

Our Cultured Gurglers capture the serenity and movement of a popular stone water feature but with one tenth the weight. Hand sculpted, each piece is as unique as the stones that they represent.

Forklift Broom Attachment Visit Fleetman Consulting Inc. at Boutique Booth 2 (B2)

LMN Time Visit Landscape Management Network at Booth 600

Garden Pro Orchid Food 20-8-20 Visit Terralink Horticulture at Booth 730

Water Soluble, low phosphorus formulation with highly available nitrogen plus micronutrients as recommended by modern orchid growers. No Urea. For all potted plants.

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Forklift broom attachment; the most cost effective versatile and easy to maintain industrial broom on the market today. Sweep wet or dry, inside or outside on asphalt or concrete. It will even clean moderate snow!

Go paperless with LMN time- Mobile timesheet software for payroll, billing, GPS tracking and much, much more.


NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE

Core Elite Gasless Power Visit Foreshore Equipment & Supply at Booth 206 & 208

Core elite products are designed for the environmentally and economically minded commercial landscape professionals. Manufactured in ther USA, this product provides the reliability and power equivalent to a gas powered unit, quieter and no fumes.

Porous Pave Visit Brico Services at Booth 202

Porous Pave is a revolutionary new paving product that is heavy duty, flexible and highly porous. It is made from recycled tires. Aggregate and a special single component urethane that remains flexible. Available in 8 colours.

Rain Bolt Visit Magnation Water Technologies at Booth 200

Maximize water utilization with Magnation’s Rainlike Water for Greenhouses, Municipalities, Turf and Golf, Farms and Parks and Recreation. Improve water use effeciency and reduce water by 10%30%. Improve soil crop health and reduce operational costs. Money back guarantee for full year.

ASPEN Alkylate Gasoline Visit Foreshore Equipment & Supply at Booth 206 & 208

Aspen is a pure alkylate fuel unlike regular fuel, aspen burns cleaner, making it better for your machinery, enviroment and most importantly the operator. ASPEN is sold in a 2 cycle mix (50.1) and regular shelf life is unpresidented.

Coreopsis Li’l Bang™ ‘Enchanted Eve’ Visit Skagit Gardens at Booth 830

Large, single, fluted, dark yellow flowers with a vibrant red orange center appear on a compact, mounding, dwarf form. Grows to 9 inches tall with a 20-inch spread. Little or no seed is set, which extends the bloom season. Withstands disease and mildew.

In the Bag! Visit Foreshore Equipment & Supply at Booth 206 & 208

Our Bag system fits where a bin can’t. It can hold up to 3300lbs and can be conveniently placed and easy to load, clean, safe and out of your way. 100% of your waste is segregated for recycling.

2cm Porcelain Tiles Visit BC Brick Supplies at Boutique Booth B3

Perfect for patios, decks and rooftops. Less than 10 lbs per sqare foot, never fading, R11 anti slip surface, stain resistant, low water absortion, no efflorescence, high breaking strength, no need to seal.

Lawn Guardian Visit Natural Insect Control at Booth 306

NIC is the only Canadian producers of BENEFICIAL NEMATODES. Nematodes are a natural grub control that’s safe for people, pets even earthworms but deadly on grubs. NIC’s Canadian nematodes are Organic, Natural and keyed to kill Canadian pests.

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SAVE THE DATE

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New Location! Tradex, Abbotsford

New Earlier Date! September 9 & 10

The buzz is already building for 2015! The show is expanding to include an outdoor equipment demonstration component where you can rip it and kick it before you buy it! More hands-on, practical workshops. Nursery tours. FREE parking guaranteed. Come play, explore, network and connect with BC’s horticulture industry. Interested in exhibiting in 2015? The new floor plan will be unveiled at the 2014 show. Come to the show office to reserve your 2015 booth.

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