Announcing the 2016 Awards of Excellence winners in landscape construction, maintenance and design.

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The inspiring talent and creativity of this year’s winners were acknowledged at Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association’s Awards of Excellence Ceremony, held January 12, 2016.

Over 650 industry professionals attended the gala awards ceremony at Toronto’s International Plaza Hotel,

held in conjunction with Congress, one of North America’s largest green industry events.

Winners portray a competitive spirit, strive for continuous improvement, offer services distinctly different from the competition and are stewards of the horticultural trades, sharing a vision for a vibrant and prosperous future.

INTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPING INC‘Lake Rosseau Retreat’

DUNINGTON-GRUBB WINNER 2016This award goes to the most outstanding and highest overall

scoring project in the construction categories.

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The awards recognize the breathtaking design and master craftsmanship in landscape construction, maintenance and design projects created by Landscape Ontario members.

Commercial Construction GARDEN GROVE LANDSCAPING Multi-residential & industrial - over $250,000

EARTHSCAPE ONTARIO Multi-residential & industrial$100,000 - $250,000 $50,000 - $100,000

JEN-DAN LIMITED Multi-residential & industrial - over $250,000

RUTHERFORD CONTRACTING LTDMulti-residential & industrial - over $250,000

Water FeaturesQUIET NATURE LTD

BLUE DIAMOND POOLS AND LANDSCAPING

TUMBER & ASSOCIATES

Balcony or Rooftop GardenINTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPING INC

LAWRENCE PARK COMPLETE GARDEN CARE LTD

URBAN GARDEN SUPPLY CO LTD

Residential Construction ABLOOM LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR INC$250,000 to $500,000

ADEN EARTHWORKS INC Under $10,000

AQUASPA POOLS & LANDSCAPE DESIGN$50,000 to $100,000$100,000 to $250,000$250,000 to $500,000$500,000 to $1,000,000

BALSAM CREEK LANDSCAPING$50,000 to $100,000

BEYOND LANDSCAPING$50,000 to $100,000

BETZ POOLS LTD$50,000 to $100,000$100,000 to $250,000$250,000 to $500,000

B.K. BAUN LANDSCAPE LTD$100,000 to $250,000

BLUE DIAMOND POOLS AND LANDSCAPING$100,000 to $250,000

BOUWMEISTER INC $100,000 to $250,000$500,000 to $1,000,000

CEDAR SPRINGS LANDSCAPE GROUP$50,000 to $100,000$100,000 to $250,000

DA GRACEY & ASSOCIATES$50,000 to $100,000

DAVID GAZE LANDSCAPING $100,000 to $250,000

EARTHSCAPE ONTARIO$25,000 to $50,000

ELITE DESIGNED CONCRETE INC$25,000 to $50,000

EXACT INTERLOCK LTD $100,000 to $250,000

FOSSIL LANDSCAPES LTD$500,000 to $1,000,000 (2)

GELDERMAN LANDSCAPE SERVICES$50,000 to $100,000 $250,000 to $500,000

GREEN APPLE LANDSCAPING$10,000 to $25,000 $25,000 to $50,000$50,000 to $100,000$100,000 to $250,000

GREEN THINGS LANDSCAPING 2010 (1893872 ONTARIO LTD)$50,000 to $100,000

GREENTARIO LANDSCAPING (2006) INC$50,000 to $100,000

GRIFFITH PROPERTY SERVICES LTD$250,000 to $500,000

GOBRO CON LANDSCAPING$250,000 to $500,000

IDEAL LANDSCAPE SERVICES$50,000 to $100,000

INTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPING INC$25,000 to $50,000$50,000 to $100,000$100,000 to $250,000$250,000 to $500,000$1,000,000 and over

IT’S ABOUT THYME INC Under $10,000$25,000 to $50,000

JAY MCKINNON COMPANY $100,000 to $250,000

JC LANDSCAPING INC$50,000 to $100,000$100,000 to $250,000

JUERGEN PARTRIDGE LTD$50,000 to $100,000 $100,000 to $250,000$250,000 to $500,000

KENT FORD DESIGN GROUP INC$25,000 to $50,000

KINGSCAPE LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION GROUP$100,000 to $250,000$500,000 to $1,000,000

KREATIVE WOODWORKING $100,000 to $250,000$250,000 to $500,000

LANDSCAPES BY LUCIN$50,000 to $100,000

LANDSCAPE PLUS LTD$250,000 to $500,000 (2)

LANDSCAPING CONCEPTS$50,000 to $100,000$250,000 to $500,000

LAWRENCE PARK COMPLETE GARDEN CARE LTD$50,000 to $100,000

MONARCH LANDSCAPE‘Deer Ridge Residence’CASEY VAN MARIS WINNER 2016This award is given to the project awarded the highest marks for execution of unique and innovative design in landscape construction.

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MONARCH LANDSCAPE $100,000 to $250,000

OGS LANDSCAPE SERVICES$50,000 to $100,000

PARADISE DECKS AND LANDSCAPE DESIGN INC$250,000 to $500,000 (2)

PARKLANE NURSERIES LIMITED$25,000 to $50,000$50,000 to $100,00$100,000 to $250,000

PLANIT GREEN LANDSCAPES$25,000 to $50,000$50,000 to $100,000$100,000 to $250,000

PLANTENANCE LANDSCAPE GROUP$25,000 to $50,000

POOL CRAFT$250,000 to $500,000 (2)

PRO-LAND LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION INC $100,000 to $250,000$250,000 to $500,000

QUALITY PROPERTY SERVICES $100,000 to $250,000

QUIET NATURE LTD$50,000 to $100,000$100,000 to $250,000

R J ROGERS LANDSCAPING LTD$100,000 to $250,000$1,000,000 and over

ROGER WILLIS CONTRACTING LTD$50,000 to $100,000 $100,000 to $250,000$250,000 to $500,000 (2)

ROYAL STONE LANDSCAPING & DESIGN LTD $100,000 to $250,000$250,000 to $500,000 (2)$500,000 to $1,000,000

S REBELO LANDSCAPES INC $100,000 to $250,000

SHADES OF SUMMER LANDSCAPING & MAINTENANCE$10,000 to $25,000$100,000 to $250,000$250,000 to $500,000

STONELIFE LANDSCAPING INC$250,000 to $500,000$500,000 to $1,000,000

TARRASCAPE INNOVATION INC$100,000 to $250,000

THE CLARK DESIGN GROUP$250,000 to $500,000

THE LANDMARK GROUP$250,000 to $500,000

TUMBER & ASSOCIATES$250,000 to $500,000

Web SitesBOS LANDSCAPINGBosLandscaping.com

GARDEN GROVE LANDSCAPINGGardenGroveLandscaping.com

HANK DEENEN LANDSCAPING LTDDeenenLandscaping.com

QUIET NATURE LTDQuietNature.ca

YARDS UNLIMITED LANDSCAPING INCYardsUnlimited.com Special Interest ConstructionB.K. BAUN LANDSCAPE LTD DUSTY MILLER LANDSCAPINGEARTHSCAPE ONTARIO GRIFFITH PROPERTY SERVICES LTD

GREER DESIGN GROUPINTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPING INCKREATIVE WOODWORKINGPRO-LAND LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION INCQUIET NATURE LTDSEFERIAN DESIGN GROUPSTONELIFE LANDSCAPING INCTARRASCAPE INNOVATION INCTHE BACKYARD URBAN FARM COMPANY Commercial MaintenanceBOOT’S LANDSCAPING & MAINTENANCE LTDMulti-Residential Maintenance - Under two acres

STRATHMORE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORSCorporate Building Maintenance - Over two acres

THE SCOTT WENTWORTH LANDSCAPE GROUP LTDMulti-Residential Maintenance - Under two acres

Non-turf MaintenanceSWEETWATER LANDSCAPES INCTHE SCOTT WENTWORTH LANDSCAPE GROUP LTDYORKSHIRE GARDEN SERVICES INC

Private Residential Maintenance DUSTY MILLER LANDSCAPING15,000 sq. ft. to one acreOne acre or more

INTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPING INC.15,000 sq ft to 1 acreUnder 15,000 sq. ft. lot size

LANDSCAPE PLUS LTD.One acre or moreSHADES OF SUMMER LANDSCAPING AND MAINTENANCE15,000 sq. ft. to one acre

SNIDER TURF & LANDSCAPE CARE LTD.15,000 sq. ft. to one acre

Special Interest Maintenance LAWRENCE PARK COMPLETE GARDEN CARE LTDSTRATHMORE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORSTHE BACKYARD URBAN FARM COMPANY

Awards entrants are judged on originality, harmony of design elements and integration

of plant and landscape materials.

INTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPING INC‘Luxurious Lakeshore Resort’

DON SALIVAN GROUNDS MANAGEMENT WINNER 2016This award recognizes maintenance skill and technique, that when

properly executed, protects or even enhances the value of the original landscape investment.

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Landscape LightingCOPPER EXPRESSIONS LANDSCAPE LIGHTING AND DESIGN$10,000 to $30,000Over $30,000

DIMARCO LANDSCAPE LIGHTING$10,000 to $30,000Over $30,000

INTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPING INC.Over $30,000

MARKVILLE LANDSCAPING & NURSERIES$10,000 to $30,000

MOONSTRUCK LIGHTING LTDUnder $10,000 Over $30,000

ROYAL STONE LANDSCAPING & DESIGN$10,000 to $30,000

SHADES OF SUMMER LANDSCAPING AND MAINTENANCEUnder $10,000 $10,000 to $30,000

TARRASCAPE INNOVATION$10,000 to $30,000

Water ConservationTYDAN LANDSCAPE DESIGN INC.Non-Potable Water

DJ RAIN & CO LTD.Non-Potable Water

The Awards of Excellence ceremony was made possible through our presenting sponsor, G&L Group and supporting sponsor Connon Nurseries CBV.

PRESENTING SPONSOR SUPPORTING SPONSOR

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE WINNERS!Bob Tubby receives his Honourary Life Membership plaque (left). Scholarship recipients were also recognized.

Commercial DesignEARTHSCAPE ONTARIO

Residential Design YARDS UNLIMITED LANDSCAPING INC2,500 to 5,000 sq. ft.

GELDERMAN LANDSCAPE SERVICES2,500 to 5,000 sq. ft.

PLANTENANCE LANDSCAPE GROUP2,500 to 5,000 sq. ft.

THE LANDMARK GROUP5,000 sq. ft. or more

GARDEN GROVE LANDSCAPING5,000 sq. ft. or more VAUGHAN LANDSCAPING5,000 sq. ft. or more

EARTHSCAPE ONTARIO5,000 sq. ft. or more

WELWYN WONG LANDSCAPE DESIGN5,000 sq. ft. or more

THE SCOTT WENTWORTH LANDSCAPE GROUP LTD5,000 sq. ft. or more

PLANTENANCE LANDSCAPE GROUPUnder 2,500 sq. ft.

Special Award Winners Community Leadership AwardMark Cullen, Ryan Heath, Rich Hawkins, Karen Dobrucki, Jeanette McLellan

Honourary Life MembershipBob Tubby

Horticultural Education Ambassador AwardAldo Cianfrini

Legacy AwardBob Wilton

Past Presidents AwardJohn O'Leary, Jeff McMann

Prosperity Partners Leadership AwardYorkshire Garden Services Inc., Christine's Touch Gardening Ltd.,A Touch Of Dutch Landscaping & Garden Services, The Waterboys Contracting Inc.

For more information about the Awards of Excellence please visit LOawards.com, or contact Kristen McIntyre, CHT, CEM, Events@LandscapeOntario.com (800) 265-5656, ext. 321.

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