Best Small Trees for Front Yard Areas

What Are the Best Small Trees for Front Yard Spaces in Edmonton? Trees can truly transform your front yard into a beautiful, lush, and green oasis. But they’re also responsible for improving air quality and creating a haven for local wildlife. If you’re looking to add to your front yard or boost its curb appeal, […]

Common Causes of a Cracked Tree in Edmonton

Cracked Copses: 5 Potential Causes of a Cracked Tree in Edmonton In the plains of Northern Alberta, you’ll find the city of Edmonton. Though Edmonton is known for its summers, bursting with lush plant life in ravines and the city alike, its real claim to fame is its cold weather and winter festivals. And since […]

Preparing Your Trees for Edmonton’s “Scorching hot” Summer.

Preparing Your Tree for the Summer Heat: 6 Easy Steps Albertans Can Take to Beat This Year’s Scorcher of a Summer In case you were unaware, trees are living things. During the upcoming hot summer months—expected to be especially intense this year, according to the Farmer’s Almanac—remember to care for your trees, not just your […]

Common Causes of Winter Tree Damage

Tree Tragedies: 5 Common Causes of Winter Tree Damage in Edmonton As many Edmontonians know, winter is our most prevalent season. From November to April, when cold weather hits, houses are blanketed in a thick layer of snow, and residents can be found wrapped up in blankets around a crackling fire or, when need be, […]

What Are Zombie Trees & Signs You Have One

Yard of the Living Dead: What is a Zombie Tree, and How to Spot It? Edmontonians are used to the harsh realities of winter. Cold weather is always around the corner, and you can always expect a few frozen weeks throughout winter. That is why warm weather is savoured. When it finally shows up for […]

Things That Can Harm Your Trees in Edmonton

5 Things That Can Harm Trees in Edmonton As a property owner with trees, it’s important to know what causes harm to your trees. Tree damage can lead to the need for tree removal due to damaged, dead, or diseased trees. That’s why our professional arborists in Edmonton have compiled the following list of the […]

Sudden Oak Death

What is Sudden Oak Death?  You might have heard the term “sudden oak death” before. Especially if you have oaks on your property. But what does it mean? What causes it? Thanks to our expert team at Trusty Tree Services, we’ve put together this beginner’s guide to what sudden oak death is, what causes it, […]

Questions to Ask a Certified Arborist in Edmonton

Top Questions To Ask A Certified Arborist: An Edmonton Homeowner’s Guide When it comes to the professional tree care industry, it’s crucial that you select a qualified and reputable professional arborist. Even if you are hiring someone for a seemingly straightforward task, such as planting a tree, it’s crucial not to underestimate the numerous aspects […]

Why Is My Tree Not Blooming?

Why Is My Tree Not Blooming? Is your one beautiful tree not blooming this year? One of the most important aspects when it comes to our ecosystems is the health of our trees. Not only do they have aesthetic values and are great for shade, but what happens if your tree does not produce flowers? […]

Tree Pests You’ll Want to Keep an Eye On

The Most Common Tree Pests and Diseases in Canada While most insects are harmless and quite beneficial to your tree, there are a few pests to be aware of. Wondering what the most common tree pests and diseases are to be wary of? At Trusty Tree Service, we know all the ins and outs that […]