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Fertilizer 101: How and When to Fertilize
As grass begins to grow and your trees begin to sprout leaves again, this is a good indication that it’s time to apply fertilizer. Not sure when or how to fertilize? Keep reading for a few tips to help keep your lawn and trees fresh as we head toward warmer temperatures. Timing It’s best to…
Preparing Your Lawn for Spring: Tips for Beginners
As warmer weather approaches, many are eager to get outside to make sure their lawn is prepped and ready. Not sure where to start? Below are some easy, simple tips you can follow to ensure your lawn and landscape are ready for spring! Wait Until the Time is Right Starting to prep your lawn too…
Four Tips to Keep Your Trees Healthy this Winter
People do not enjoy the long, cold months of winter, and frankly, trees don’t either. Continue reading to learn four ways you can help your landscape stay healthy to survive the rest of the winter. Watch the Conditions During the colder months, be sure to pay attention to the amount of snow around your trees.…
Ashton Martin | Employee Spotlight
We have a great team in Calgary, and we want you to meet them! Next up, Ashton Martin. Meet Ashton Martin Title: General Foreperson Team Member Since: January 2020Education, Certifications, Training: Certified Utility Tree Trimmer (UTT) Career Path Q: Describe your career path. How did you get into what you do now?A:My professional career started…
How to Select the Best Snow Removal Company
Winter weather has arrived in Calgary! If you have not hired a snow removal company yet, the time to act is now. Studies show that a severe snowstorm can cost the local economy millions of dollars. Snow removal services play a critical role in the economy. Without it, homeowners cannot leave their driveways, and businesses cannot…
Mulch Your Trees this Winter
Are you wanting to keep your trees healthy throughout the cold winter months? Mulching is an easy, beneficial way to keep trees safe while allowing them to grow. Keep reading to learn about the importance of timing, how mulch can protect your trees, and some important tips for mulch application. Keep Timing in Mind If…
Four Tips for Preparing Your Trees for Winter
Preparing your trees for winter is incredibly important, especially for younger trees. So how do you best prepare for the cold winter months? Keep reading to find out the four best ways to prepare your trees. TEND TO NEWER TREES Have new or young trees? It’s best to attend to those trees first, as younger…
ArborCare® Celebrates 40 Years
ArborCare®, a division of Wright Canada Holdings, Ltd., is proud to commemorate 40 years in business in 2023. ArborCare was established in 1983. Our experienced team provides commercial and residential tree and lawn care services. We focus on the health of trees as we plant and maintain them, and seasonally we provide commercial snow removal…
Natural Pest Control: Blood Meal to Safeguard Your Garden in Fall
Upward of 40% of crops around the world are lost to pests each year. Fertilizers like blood meal provide nutrients and deter pests. It’s an excellent fertilizer to use when you’re trying to make sure that your plants flourish throughout the fall and beyond. So, what should you know about blood meal? Keep reading to learn more about…
Robert Young | Employee Spotlight
We have a great team in Calgary, and we want you to meet them! Next up, Robert Young. Meet Robert Young Title: Arborist Team Member Since: July 2022 Education, Certifications, Training: International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist Industry Organizations: ISA Career Path Q: Describe your career path. How did you get into what you…