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How Edmonton’s Mature Neighbourhoods Benefit from Tree Preservation
Edmonton’s mature neighbourhoods are shaped by their established trees. These large canopies provide environmental, social, and economic benefits that take decades to develop and can’t be easily replaced once removed. As the City of Edmonton works toward increasing canopy cover over the long term, preserving existing mature trees remains the most effective way to protect neighbourhood character, urban ecology, and long-term tree health today.
Is Your Tree at Risk? Tree Removal vs Saving Trees in Edmonton
Worried about a tree on your property? Learn how Edmonton arborists assess risk, when trees can be saved, and when removal is the safest option — with a preservation-first approach.
Thank You, Edmonton — Reflecting on a Year of Growth, Care, and Community
As the year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on a year of growth, preservation, and community work across Edmonton — and sharing a winter service update as we head into the new year.
Do I Need to Fertilize My Trees?
Wondering if your trees need fertilizer? Find out how to assess soil health, when to fertilize, and why natural mulching may be your best long-term solution.
How to Choose an Arborist in Edmonton
Not all tree service companies are the same. Learn how to choose a certified, trustworthy arborist in Edmonton—what to ask, what to compare, and how to find a company that truly cares for your trees.
How Soon Can an Arborist Come Out in Edmonton?
Many arborists in Edmonton are booked for months. At City Tree, most jobs are scheduled within 1–2 weeks — often the same week. Here’s why fast turnaround matters for safety, tree health, and peace of mind.

