Essential Tree Maintenance Tips for Small Yards
In a small yard, every tree matters. You may only have a single large tree, or several scrawny stems. If one tree is causing problems, its impact can be outsized.
Why Get an Arborist to Plant Trees?
So you’ve decided to plant a new tree or shrub this year. Excellent choice! But you may be wondering if there’s any advantage to arborist tree planting. Why should you hire an arborist to plant a tree? There are usually a few options when it comes to tree planting. You can hire an arborist, you …
2025 Toronto Winter Tree Forecast
With winter weather upon us, you may be wondering what this year has in store for winter tree care. Will your trees greet spring green and healthy? Here’s your Ontario winter tree forecast for 2025.
Winter Pruning: Why The Dormant Season Is Best For Tree Care
When the weather cools off, trees prepare to take a rest for the winter. It may be a break time for trees, but arborists keep working all winter long trimming trees. Winter is an ideal time for tree pruning in Toronto. Why? During the winter months trees become dormant. That’s when their growth pauses and …
Toronto’s High Winds: Essential Tree Care for Homeowners
Wind in Toronto is more than a fleeting weather condition—it’s a natural force that shapes our urban forest and poses significant challenges for trees. When high winds strike, they can break branches, split trunks, and even uproot trees. This can mean getting emergency tree care such as tree pruning or tree removal. For homeowners, understanding …
Winter Hedge Trimming: The Secret to Stunning Spring Growth
The winter months are key to making your hedges look beautiful in summer. We’ll take you through winter hedge trimming to help you understand why. All your neighbourhood hedges will be simply green with envy.
Urban Biodiversity Monitoring: How Toronto Trees and Citizen Science Drive Ecosystem Health
Why Urban Biodiversity Monitoring Matters in Toronto Trees play a pivotal role in urban biodiversity — providing habitat, food, and shelter for a variety of species. By tracking and monitoring key biodiversity signals you can explore the ecosystems in our city and contribute to environmental sustainability. Biodiversity monitoring and reporting helps inform key urban forestry and …
11 Top Questions about Toronto Biodiversity, Native Tree Planting, and Urban Forest Health
Supporting Toronto’s biodiversity isn’t just an environmental goal—it’s essential for maintaining healthy urban ecosystems, improving air quality, and fostering resilient communities. This FAQ offers quick insights into how you can contribute to Toronto’s green future. For in-depth strategies, explore our related tree services. 1. Why is Toronto biodiversity important in 2025 and beyond? Biodiversity is …
Optimal Time to Prune Oak Trees In Toronto
Prune Oak Trees to Keep them Healthy Pruning oak trees is essential for their health, longevity, and safety, especially in urban environments. But what’s the optimal time to prune oak trees in Toronto? The best time to prune oak trees is during the colder months, from November to March. During this period, oak trees are …
Expert Winter Tree Pruning in Toronto
Toronto’s Winter Weather: Why Winter Tree Pruning Matters Toronto’s winters can be unpredictable and harsh, with heavy snow, ice storms, and freezing winds putting stress on trees and infrastructure alike. But while winter might seem like a time when everything slows down, it’s one of the busiest and most important seasons for arborists. Winter tree …
