Johan bossersmarch2010presentation

The Effects & Consequences of the Ontario Cosmetic Pesticide Ban Johan Bossers, CIM President, A Touch of Dutch Landscaping Ltd., Stratford, Ontario www.atouchofdutchlandscaping.com

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Historical Perspective ,[object Object],[object Object]

Government Legislation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Defining Pesticide ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cosmetic Pesticide The term " Cosmetic Pesticide " has been defined as any pest control product used to improve appearance or aesthetics.

Classes Detail the Particulars of the Legislation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Class 7 Pesticides There are pesticides with both non-cosmetic uses and cosmetic uses listed in Class 7. Such pesticides will only be allowed for non-cosmetic purposes (as outlined in the previous slide). Retailers must notify you of this. For example, the use of a pesticide to control poison ivy cannot be used on patios or driveways to control weeds.

What does this ban mean for property owners ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Other Options ,[object Object],[object Object]

Do Nothing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Organic Lawn Care ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Soil Analysis ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Aerating ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Dethatching ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Over Seeding ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Improve soil conditions ,[object Object],[object Object]

Proper Maintenance ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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