The Science of Mulch: Why “Volcanoes” Kill Trees

Mulching is a simple yet misunderstood practice. When done correctly, mulching promotes healthy growth and improves soil quality. However, piling mulch against the trunk blocks the oxygen supply to the tree roots and causes the bark to rot. Volcano Mulching is thus harmful and should be avoided. For proper tree maintenance in Edmonton, it is […]

The Benefits of Mulching Your trees

5 Benefits of Tree Mulching to Make Your Landscape Pop As all Edmonton residents know, Northern Canadian winters can be harsh. From frigid temperatures and icy roads to an onslaught of snowfalls, we count down the days until summer is once again upon us. But, hand in hand with Edmonton’s fame for cold winters comes […]