June 2023:Oak wilt has been found in a residential area in Niagara Falls, Ontario. This is the first confirmed detection of oak wilt in Canada.To help prevent the spread of this detection, movement restrictions are in place on affected properties. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is working with other Read more…
Magnificent Black Walnut on Algonquin Island In June, 2023 we cared for this 70-year-old Black Walnut. This tree was a prime Tree Trust candidate because its biological health is good, and it has remained strong even during the extreme floods of 2017 and 2019. Our arborist reduced the large overextending Read more…
This Black Walnut Juglans nigra tree is one of over a thousand trees in the cemetery managed by Woodlawn Memorial Park. Many of these trees are old, very large and require special expertise to prune and maintain their health. Woodlawn Memorial Park is delighted to have the help of GTT to maintain Read more…
Spring has sprung and gardening season is just around the corner. Some of us will soon be on our hands and knees, tending to plants at home. But on Friday, April 21, the day before Earth Day, arborists from Baum Tree Care will be “tree-gardening” from a lofty perch. Starting Read more…
On November 15th, 2022, we were pleased to gather and celebrate the induction of the second tree to the Waterloo Region Tree Trust: a 250 year old red oak (quercus rubra) at Steckle Heritage Farm in Kitchener.We were joined by community members and Kitchener Waterloo Collegiate Institute’s Green Industries students Read more…
Early Autumn was the perfect time to be out in the branches of these 2 beautiful Maple Trees at the Hillcrest Park in the Town of Blue Mountains. Together they are storing just over 12 tonnes of carbon and providing countless benefits to the park!
The Elm on Oneida , one of the few community elms still vital is being looked after by Tyler Ganton and his crew. This restoration is jointly funded by TreeTrust.ca donations and the adjacent homeowners. Come and take a look, just north of Omaha. This Elm has survived the dutch Read more…
Stratford-Perth held a great Tree Fest this autumn with various artists, musicians, and buskers; all to showcase the care of 2 storied Maples: A Silver Maple and a Sugar Maple on the grounds of the Museum. These trees are estimated to be well over 100 years old and helping to Read more…
Rotary of Meaford generously supported Tree Trust in the care of a beautiful Cemetery. This storied Sugar Maple has a dbh of 97cm and stands 18m tall. It’s estimated to be over 110 years old! A tree of this size stores about 7 tonnes of carbon.
