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ED’S COMMENT

WINDING DOWN OR GEARING UP?

Another year has flown by, so how are you Sandton Convention Centre. This industry
feeling as we approach the final stretch has huge potential to contribute to the
of 2022? Are you winding down into chill country’s economy, something we sorely
mode as the holiday season approaches, or need. Take a look at the page of photos in
gearing up for a busy festive season from a this issue, showing just a few of the many
business point of view, depending on what stands and exhibits.
line of work you are in?
Also in this issue are two SALI award winning
Even as Covid fades somewhat into the projects - Village View Shopping Centre
distance, it has been a challenging year and Thesen Island Pond Rehabilitation.
for everyone, with load shedding making They are vastly different from each other
things more difficult and frustrating. In this but show how diverse the green industry
regard, there is a long road ahead, with in this country is. Our landscapers are truly
little light at the end of the tunnel (literally versatile and capable!
and figuratively!)
Best wishes for Christmas and the New Year. Karyn Richards
In November, Landscape SA attended the
third Cannabis Convention and Expo at the Editor n

EVERGREEN

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