Tips for Winterizing Fruit Trees

Tips for Winterizing Fruit Trees

The thought of picking fresh fruit in your own backyard can be tempting. Trees do not bear fruit overnight, though. It can take months for a mature tree to blossom and bear fruit — it takes even longer when planting a seed or sapling. Caring for fruit

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Five Tree Care Mistakes Made by Homeowners

Five Tree Care Mistakes Made by Homeowners

A tree can be the crowning jewel of a front yard or landscape design. Many homeowners plant trees to add aesthetic value, provide fresh air, and add shade. To ensure a tree grows beautifully, it requires proper care and maintenance. The health of a tree can be

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Tree Care During the Winter

Tree Care During the Winter

When people in Ontario are enjoying the fall season — cooler weather, shorter days, and falling leaves — some northern parts of Ontario get snow as early as October. Just because trees shed their leaves does not mean they do not need care during the winter season.

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When Tree Removal is Necessary

When Tree Removal is Necessary

Trees provide many benefits for both humans and the environment, which is why we need to care for them. Trees provide us fresh air, shelter, food, and raw materials and provide beauty in our neighbourhoods and parks. Regular watering, pruning, and mulching help trees thrive, but despite

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Caring for a Maple Tree

Caring for a Maple Tree

The Maple tree denotes strength and endurance which is partially why it is an iconic symbol of Canada. Known for its distinctive leaves, striking colour, and sap which can be turned into syrup, having a maple tree on our property can provide joy year-round! While maple trees

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Basic Tree Fertilizing Techniques

A growing tree requires fertilization throughout the year, but the amount of application changes as the it ages. The main purpose of fertilizer application is to boost the tree’s health so it can easily fight off pests, disease, and survive other environmental stresses. Although fertilizer is no

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