A neatly manicured lawn and perfectly shaped hedge add beauty and value to your property. Hedges are easy to maintain and only require pruning occasionally. However, pruning and shaping a hedge may seem like a challenging. Luckily, you do not […]
Well-maintained healthy trees are invaluable assets to every community. They beautify the landscape, contribute to the physical and mental health of citizens, and enhance economic stability. However, if tree care is neglected, these beautiful monuments of nature can become […]
Sometimes, it can be easy to think of trees as indestructible, or at least close to it. After all, trees are substantial and can withstand much of what nature can throw at them. However, they’re not invincible; trees can take […]
Southwestern Ontario is a tree lover’s dream. Over 217 distinct tree species can be found in Toronto alone, with over 20 species of Carolinian trees like oak, hickory, ash, chestnut, and walnut, as well as the red mulberry tree, which […]
The summer is finally here!
Life can be cold and hard for much of the year here in Ontario. Temperatures can get as low as -40°C during the winter. However, much of Ontario becomes an Edenic paradise […]
Spring is finally here. Luscious green leaves start to grow again on tree branches and flowers will begin to bloom, adding beautiful colours to our surroundings. Soon, trees will produce fresh and delicious fruits.
However, after the long winter months, some […]
Climate change, also known as global warming, is the rise in average surface temperatures on Earth. Although greenhouse gases and carbon dioxide are naturally pr
esent in the atmosphere, its presence is rapidly increased by human activities such as burning fossil […]
Mushrooms are fascinating organisms and they are essential to the ecosystem, but if you find one growing on a living tree, you probably have a challenge on your hands. Mushrooms are late-warning signs that a tree is unwell. This means […]
Late autumn is often a sleepy time. We start layering in cozy sweaters and vests and begin the ritual of putting our garden to bed, getting it ready for a long winter nap. We may be sad to […]
