Best Dwarf Trees for Edmonton
Best Dwarf Trees for Edmonton Homeowners to Plant With Limited Space Perhaps you don’t have the largest yard space in the crescent, or you live in an area that is sparse on established native trees, but that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice having trees in your landscape. Trees come in all shapes and sizes, […]
Protecting Edmonton’s Budding Trees from Late Spring Frosts
Late Spring Frosts: How to Protect Your Budding Tree Spring is a time of transition. It’s where new life begins to bloom, and new growth starts to pop up on your plants and trees. As wonderful as spring can be, it can also bring unexpected dangers to your budding tree, like late spring frosts. Edmonton […]
Dealing with Spring Storm Damage: What to Do After High Winds or Heavy Rain in Edmonton
Spring Storm Damage: What to Do After High Winds or Heavy Rain in Edmonton Spring in Edmonton is one of the best times of year because you’re that much closer to summer, and the weather is starting to get warmer. The only problem with spring in Edmonton is that every now and again, strong winds […]
The Impact of Edmonton’s Windstorms On Urban Trees
The Impact of Edmonton’s Windstorms On Urban Trees If you have lived in Edmonton for a long time, you know how harsh the winters can be and how windy the spring gets. It’s like clockwork, and while you might have acclimated to it, your trees still haven’t and never will without the proper care during […]
Pruning Fruit Trees in Edmonton
Prune Like a Pro: Your Guide to Pruning Fruit Trees in Edmonton Is there anything quite like walking into your backyard and picking a fresh, juicy apple off your own tree? There really isn’t anything better. Not only is there the pride of growing your own fruit that you didn’t have to buy at the […]
How Trees Help Mitigate Climate Change
How Trees Help Mitigate Climate Change Greenhouse gas emissions are constantly increasing, contributing to the rising global temperatures and extreme weather changes. We emit carbon dioxide into our atmosphere through the use of fossil fuels, industrial processes, and deforestation. To reduce carbon dioxide emissions and the other devastating impacts of climate change, trees are the […]
Dealing with Snow and Ice Damage: Restoring Your Edmonton Trees
Dealing with Snow and Ice Damage: Restoring Your Edmonton Trees Winter can be beautiful and full of adventure if you love the great outdoors, but it can also be cold and bring unexpected damage to those picture-perfect snow-covered trees. While there is nothing quite like the first fluffy snowfall that makes your yard look like […]
The Benefits of Deep Root Fertilization for Healthy, Happy Trees
An Essential Tree Care Guide to the Benefits of Deep Root Fertilization Edmonton has some unique challenges when it comes to growing trees. Compacted soil containing clay presents a challenge for trees as they attempt to expand their root systems. Trees need essential nutrients that come from the soil, and if they aren’t able to […]
Dealing with Edmonton’s Dry Summers: Watering Tips for Your Trees
6 Essential Tips for Watering Trees in Edmonton’s Hot and Dry Summers Edmonton has all that sunshine year-round, which is great if you dislike those dreary days. All that sun adds up, and it contributes to our dry climate. This only exacerbates things once summer rolls around. Parts of our province have been through periods […]
Choosing the Right Trees for Edmonton’s Spring Planting Season
Your Guide to the Right Trees For Edmonton’s Spring Planting Season Working with a frigid climate like the one in Edmonton can be challenging for those of us who are looking to find a good time to plant our trees and plants. When you get the chance to start planting, you must take advantage of […]