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Elm Trees in Edmonton
Edmonton is home to the world’s biggest population of mature American elm trees. Dutch elm disease presents an existential threat to the city’s magnificent canopy.

Tree Tips: Spring 2024
Discussing tree planting options, tree fertilizing, and wildfire in Edmonton

Emergency Tree Removal Service in Edmonton, Alberta
emergency tree removal

Why people search for an arborist online

Our Expert Arborist Consultants are here for your next Infrastructure Project.

Tree Protection Plans in Edmonton
Our professional team can provide a comprehensive and thorough tree protection plan that considers all relevant factors, such as local regulations, industry standards, and the specific needs of your property, ensuring the best possible outcome for the preservation and care of your trees.

Stump Grinding
Stump grinding services are designed to remove tree stumps and roots using specialized equipment. A trained professional will grind the stump down to a depth of 6-8 inches below the ground surface, making it possible to plant grass or other trees over the area.

What is the process for removing a tree on my property?
Consider hiring a professional tree service. Check that the company you choose is reputable, certified, and insured.

How can I tell if a tree is dead or dying?
A dead or dying tree will have few or no leaves, especially during the growing season. If a tree is losing leaves in the middle of summer or spring, it is likely dead or dying.

What are the tree bylaws and regulations in Edmonton?
The most common bylaw Edmontonians need to know about pertains to elm trees. You can find the information by visiting the official website of the City of Edmonton or contacting the City of Edmonton's Forestry Services.

What is the best way to protect young trees from damage during winter?
It is important to make sure young trees are well-watered before winter sets in, so they have enough moisture to get through the winter months.

What is the proper way to prune a tree?
It is important to follow proper pruning techniques to avoid damaging the tree and to promote healthy growth. If in doubt, it is best to consult a professional arborist.

How can I diagnose and treat tree diseases or pests?
Early diagnosis and treatment are essential for the health of the tree. Observe the tree carefully and look for any signs of abnormal growth, discolouration or wilting of leaves, presence of unusual insects or fungal growth.

How do I identify a tree species?
Look at the shape, size, and arrangement of the leaves. Are they simple or compound? What is the shape of the leaf blade? Are the leaves evergreen or deciduous?

What is the best time of year to plant a tree in Edmonton?
The best time to plant trees in Edmonton is in the spring, which is usually between late April and early June.

How do I care for my newly planted tree?
New trees need to be watered frequently, especially during dry weather. Water the tree deeply, making sure the water reaches the roots.

What are the best types of trees to plant in the local climate?
What are the best types of trees to plant in the local climate

When can I prune my Elm Tree in Edmonton?
City of Edmonton bylaw allows for elm trees to be pruned between October 1st and March 31st. Removals can occur year round. Don’t hesitate to contact us if you have questions about your tree.

Will Tree Roots Impact my Foundation?
If the roots of a tree are growing close to your foundation, they can cause damage in several ways…It's always a good idea to consult with a professional if you suspect that tree roots may be impacting your foundation.

Does my tree have Dutch Elm Disease?
Look for the following symptoms: yellowing and wilting of leaves, brown streaks in the trunk and branches, and a gradual decline in overall health. Early detection and treatment are crucial in controlling the spread of the disease, so do not hesitate to reach out for help.