Landscape Trades - May 2025 - Design and Build Issue

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Landscape horticulturist students learn all about plants in a Red River College Polytech greenhouse. Guy Dowhy, who teaches the Landscape Apprenticeship program at the college during winter months, encourages continued education through LHCP certification to students after they graduate the program.

“keeps our network connected.” “It keeps anybody in our industry up to date with best work practices, safety issues that might come up in the industry, as well as learning what new technologies are out there,” Dowhy said. “The public perception of who we are is really changing. If we want to learn

and infrastructure,” said Guy Dowhy, owner of Dowhy Designs and Landscapes Inc. in Winnipeg, Man. To stay on top of the industry’s continual evolution, he said that certification and recertification with continuing education credits improves a landscape professional’s position in their company, in their industry and

how to be better environmental stewards instead of just having the nicest yards, then it takes constant education. And that is what the certification program supports.” For more details or certification assistance, visit cnlagetcertified.ca or email certification@cnla-acpp.ca.

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