Tree Care

Homeowners Associations

Trees in Homeowners Associations: Benefits, Challenges, and Best Practices

Homeowner associations (HOAs)  play a vital role in maintaining the property values, aesthetic appeal and overall well-being and quality of life in residential communities. When it comes to trees, homeowner associations often face the challenge of striking a balance between preserving the natural beauty of the environment and ensuring the safety and functionality of the …

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Fall Tree Watering

As trees are preparing for winter; deep watering may help their well-being during the cold winter months as well as at beginning of next spring. The majority of Alberta is dry with very little moisture during September and October with many trees that are experiencing water deficiency during these months. The main reason for watering …

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Drought & Watering Trees

The direct impact of drought on trees is characterized by slowing or eliminating growth, serious health threat causing injury or death. Drought also impact trees indirectly, by increasing their susceptibility to wildfire, insect pests and disease and overall long-term decline. Severe droughts cause widespread tree mortality across landscape ( urban, acreage, farm, county, or province …

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Drought & Trees -Impact, Care and Maintenance

Due to climate change, Western Canada and USA area experiencing unprecedented levels of forest fires with devastating effects on people, communities, economy, and environment. Record breaking temperatures and prolong drought greatly impact trees and forest communities. The direct impact of drought on trees is characterized by slowing or eliminating growth, serious health threat and causing …

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