horticultural Archives - Page 14 of 159

Build a strong business culture to retain top employees

Nov 7, 2024 John Corban 76 Views 0 Comments #Tree, Botanic gardens, Garden Design, gardening, horticultural, horticultural industry, landscape, landscape design, Ornamental trees, Shade Trees

By John Corban

Why do some businesses and sports teams have great cultures and long-term team members? Let’s look at some ideas for building a strong business.

When researching this topic for his book Culture Code, Dan Coyle found that great companies mainly retain staff longer because they satisfy their team’s innate human need for belonging and purpose.… Continue reading

Lesson learned – park the work vehicle away from the path of projectiles (Image: Icsilviu, Pixabay)

Careers Careers & Education

The things we learn

Nov 7, 2024 Daniel Fuller 71 Views 0 Comments #Tree, Botanic gardens, Garden Design, gardening, horticultural, horticultural industry, landscape, landscape design, Ornamental trees, Shade Trees

By Daniel Fuller

I just overheard a landscape apprentice working on my neighbour’s yard across the fence complaining that he just couldn’t get the levels right. His boss was patient and took the time to let him get it right himself.… Continue reading