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I "Pan of it has to do with the envi- hmment. People want to plant a tree to help out with nature," said Dytnerski. "People are beautifying their proper- ties (because of the economic times) and they're becoming more sophisti- cated with the types of products and techniques available. Gardening isn't asonemusasitusedtobe,"hesaid. The biggest reason people are attracted to gardening. however. is that 'fit satisfies people's creative need," Dytnerski said. _', As a growing number of people move to urban centres. where apart- Phent and townhouse living has quick- The harsh Canadian winter is also a motivating factor when it comes to gardening. "Because our winter is so harsh, ple really look forward to getting t there in the spring," he said. l The only real requirement to hecome a gardening enthusiast is haw ing one's own home, Dytnerski explained. Gardens, which come in numerous forms, are easily adaptable no the customer's particular needs. l That renewed interest in areas of me improvement such as gardening ti, been a boon for Clargreen, cele- ' rating its 75th anniversary, which is involved in all aspects of the business, horn water gardening - the latest trend ' to interior plant sales - orchids top ithe list - to exterior landscaping. ', The business, purchased by pytnerski and his partner five years ago. employs 100 people during the peak growing season, in six different 'lepartrnents: the garden centre, flower Mop, interior landscaping, interior landscape maintenance, exterior land- hcape and exterior landscape mainte- hance and snow plowing. I And it seems there's no end in tight as the popularity of gardening - 'already the number one hobby in North America - continues to bloom. 'i According to Dymerski, a market- ing major in university prior to his Involvement in horticulture 15 years ago. several factors have contributed to the widespread popularity of gar- §lening - which more people are tum- pg to as a tonic from the tough eco- nomic times and fast-paced urban lifestyle. b "No one likes a sterile environ- them," Dymerskj said. "People want to see something that's green and growing," he said. ty become the norm, there's an ever- gmwing need for people to experience name, even if it's only in the form of single plant or flower in their home. I "More people are spending time at tome and they're spending money to g, ‘up their homes." 46-year-old ' argreen president and general man- Tiger, Michael Dytnerski said during a fecent tour of the company's 45,00) Muare-foot greenhouse facility locat- Sli on a seven-acre parcel of land. tough economy has resulted t in a veritable wasteland of l opportunities for some busi- {Icsses But for Clargreen Gardens, a arge nursery located on Southdown Road just east of Oakville, it has been like an oasis of endless possibilities. Interest in gardening of all kinds booming CORRECTION The following errors have been tound in (Deal #324) June 13-June 19 Page 5, 057-7913-2 = Heavy Duty Staple Gun. Logo Reads: "Arrow." This item is not an Arrow brand. Page 6, “44533-2 = Stereo Cassette/CD system. Copy Reads: Reg 199.99, Sale 149.99, Save 50.00. Should Read: Reg. 169.99, Sale 149.99, Save 20.00. Page 13, Item 8, moses-o = Child's Play Table. Copy Reads: Set, 6.99. 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