How Far Should You Plant a Tree From Your House, Fence or Driveway?
This question comes up a lot, and the honest answer is that the right distance depends on the tree. There…
Trees to Avoid Planting in Calgary Yards (And What to Grow Instead)
Every spring, garden centres fill up with trees that look great on a tag and perform terribly in Calgary. Some…
The Best Trees to Plant in Calgary for Privacy (That Actually Survive Our Winters)
A lot of people in Calgary plant trees because they want some privacy. Maybe a neighbour’s window looks right into…
Storm Hit Your Yard? Here’s Exactly What to Do in the First 24 Hours in Calgary
If you have lived in Calgary for more than a year, you already know the drill. One minute it is…
Can You Plant a New Tree Where a Stump Was Ground Down?
Planting a New Tree After Stump Removal How to Prepare the Site and Help Your Tree Thrive You are thinking…
What’s Actually Left Underground After Stump Grinding and Should You Be Worried?
You’ve had the tree removed. The stump grinder came through, did its work and now there’s a tidy pile of…
Crown Thinning vs. Crown Reduction: Which Pruning Method Does Your Calgary Tree Actually Need?
If you’ve ever called an arborist and heard them throw around terms like “crown thinning” or “crown reduction” without much…
How Big Does a Tree Have to Be Before Removal Gets Complicated (and Pricier)?
You’ve got a tree in your yard. Maybe it’s leaning a little too far toward the house. Maybe it’s dead…
Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Tree Service Company
In the tree service industry, unfortunately, there are companies that are uninsured, untrained or dishonest with their customers. Hiring these…