Climate change is a huge environmental challenge the world is gradually recognizing and addressing. Over the past two centuries, humans have affected the natural balance of the planet. We’ve burnt…
Just like humans need food to survive, trees require water to flourish and thrive. While watering may seem like a simple task, improper watering techniques can put trees (especially newly…
We normally expect trees to experience some leaf fall, especially during the autumn months. A few trees also have a tendency to shed some leaves in spring after keeping those…
A healthy tree has a long life span and can add a special charm to your landscape. Unhealthy trees, on the other hand, are more susceptible to disease and may…
When springtime and warm weather finally arrive, our thoughts turn to our gardens, yards, and trees. For many homeowners and gardening enthusiasts, preparation for “the May 2-4” starts with raking…
Welcome spring! Many Canadians are grateful for the warmth and opportunity to begin cleaning up our homes and yards, including caring for trees. Though your tree generally does not require…
Trees are more than just the stoic, stand-alone objects many of us imagine them to be. Interconnected by a massive underground communications network, trees are able to share vital resources…
Trees are host to a plethora of organisms, but some are not as beneficial as others. Common tree pests (gypsy moths, Asian longhorned beetles, mites, etc.) may find their way…
Trees are wonderful additions to most any landscape. They make yards and neighbourhoods attractive, provide shade, and protect homes from the elements. Trees also add to the value of your…
The survivability of trees during frigid, sub-zero temperatures can seem like a mystery. During the winter, why don’t they don’t freeze like other, more fragile plants? Trees, just like animals,…