Even if you aren’t ready for it, winter is here and for most of us, it is here with wrath. With everybody from the Farmer’s Almanac to the local news declaring that this winter season will be a tough one for our area, you might be considering what you can do to improve the probability […]

Although it felt like it was never going to truly get cool, all of a sudden, the temperatures have fallen, and we are in a situation wherein the chilliness feels colder than it ever has in old days. Winds, rainfall, sleet, and yes, snow, are all on their way, so you have to make certain […]

Every year, your leaves start to turn brown around the fall months. This is normal, and in certain parts of the world, can be extremely beautiful. Many of us look forward to the leaves changing colors. However, when it isn’t fall, and the leaves start changing colors, that is when the problems start. Brown leaves […]

Having a fungus on your tree is as nasty as it sounds, especially in Southern Ontario where the fungus can grow out of control quickly. All you need is a little bit of moisture, and fungi quickly spread across the yard, into other trees and plants, and even into your neighbors’ yards. Untreated, tree fungi will […]

When you look around your neighborhood and your yard, you might notice that people are out and about cutting their trees and pruning them at different times of the year. For someone who hasn’t really done their research, this can be quite confusing. Most of us just assume that we can prune our trees whenever […]

When you decide to plant a tree in your yard, or when you buy a home that has a tree in the yard, you may not realize it, but you are adding to your family. Having a tree is almost like having a pet in that you are forging an agreement to take care of […]

 Trees are beautiful additions to any yard that they get put into, whether they are in the front yard or the backyard. They’re just as pretty as flowers if you buy the right ones and they can even help make the air cleaner and your home safer. Shade trees can even cut down on cooling […]