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4 Signs You Need to Fertilize Your Trees

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Urban environments can be especially difficult for trees. Heavy, compacted soil and nutrient deficiencies can stunt their growth, preventing them from growing into beautiful, majestic assets to your property. That’s why deep-root tree fertilization is an essential part of keeping your trees healthy and strong.

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Gerald Courtoreille | Employee Spotlight

Gerald Courtoreille

We have a great team in Calgary, and we want you to meet them! Next up, Gerald Courtoreille. Meet Gerald Courtoreille Title: Utility Tree Worker (UTW) Team Member Since: January 2020 Education, Certifications, Training: Firetack Crew Leader Certification Industry Organizations: Gift Lake Métis Settlement Career Path Q: Describe your career path. How did you get into…

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Types of Trees to Plant in Calgary’s Plant Hardiness Zone

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When you plant a tree, you want to see it grow tall and healthy for years. That’s why it’s essential to choose trees that’ll thrive in your climate. Established hardiness zones make it easier for you to identify the best trees to plant. Here’s a quick guide on trees that grow well in Calgary’s planting zone.

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Guide to Edmonton’s Plant Hardiness Zone

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What are the best trees to plant in Edmonton? Understanding the Edmonton plant hardiness zone can help you choose trees with the best chance of survival over the brutal winter. Here’s what you need to know about the Edmonton growing zone and some of the best trees to plant on your property.

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What Is Calgary’s Plant Hardiness Zone?

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Are you considering adding to the greenery on your property? If so, you’ll need to consider which plants and trees are most likely to thrive in your growing conditions. In Calgary, these factors vary from one neighbourhood to another, so choosing the best plants can be overwhelming.

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Guide to Elm Tree Pruning in Alberta, British Columbia and Manitoba

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Pruning keeps elm trees healthy and can prevent Dutch elm disease. However, pruning trees incorrectly or during the wrong time of the year can do more harm than good. This could cause Dutch elm disease to spread and potentially kill our magnificent urban forests. Many cities have pruning bans prohibiting elm tree trimming during specific months. Here’s some helpful information on elm pruning.

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Mark Moreau | Employee Spotlight

Mark Moreau

We have a great team in Calgary, and we want you to meet them! Next up, Mark Moreau. Meet Mark Moreau Title: Sales/General Foreperson Team Member Since: July 2022 Education, Certifications, Training: ISA Certified and Tree Risk Assessment Qualified (TRAQ) Industry Organizations: International Society of Arboriculture Career Path Q: Describe your career path. How did…

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What to Look for When Choosing a Snow Removal Company

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Anyone can advertise a snow removal service on sites like Kijiji or Facebook, but hiring them may bury you in snow and headaches. Although another snow removal contractor might offer low rates, they may not have the equipment or insurance to do the job quickly and safely. Here’s what to look for when you hire a snow removal company.

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Kyle Pressick | Employee Spotlight

Kyle Pressick

We have a great team in Calgary, and we want you to meet them! Next up, Kyle Pressick. Meet Kyle Pressick Title: General Foreperson Team Member Since: June 2022 Education, Certifications, Training: Olds College of Agriculture & Technology, ISA Certified, Tree Risk Assessment Qualified, Tree Plant Appraisal Qualified, CPTED Qualified, Journeyperson Landscape Horticulturalist, BC Pesticide…

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