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Centre Wellington cares for three trees
Baum Professional Tree Care takes on three trees to ensure their longevity. The work being completed includes:
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Toronto Island Community cares for a Red Maple
This 40 year old Red Maple (Acer rubrum) will be undergoing some trimming of over-extended branches to ensure it is not impacted by the street power lines. This resilient tree is generally structurally sound and has not shown any signs of weakness even during extreme conditions! Did you know that Read more…
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Tree Trust receives the 2023 Environmental Excellence Award at the Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce Gala
Pictured receiving the award are (left to right): Phil Guenter (Tree Trust approved arborist), Toni Ellis (Tree Trust Director) and Samantha Tremmel Lamb (one of the Elora Environment and Centre’s board members) We are also grateful beyond words for being recognized with the 2023 Award of Environmental Excellence sponsored by Read more…
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Saint Luke’s Place facilitates care for two of their trees
Tree Trust Waterloo Chapter has been working this spring caring for two trees: a Little Leaf Linden (Tilia cordata) and a Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum). The 20-year-old Linden typically growing between 50 to 80 feet tall and 20 to 50 feet wide is a wonderful source of shade and produces Read more…
Centre Wellington Legacy Trees
Four Adolescent Sugar Maples receive Tree Trust love
The Adolescent Sugar Maples standing in Station Park, Elora, are the living legacy of a majestic 150+ year old Sugar Maple that stood just around the corner. Baum Tree Care pruned these teenagers lightly to help direct them into strong legacy trees themselves.
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Earth Day the Tree Trust Way
It was a beautiful day on Monday and what a crowd! Tree Trust hosted a poem session with the Grade 5 and 6 classes from Elora Public School, Songs by Elora Festival Singer Rich Hrytzak, and a Tree Round composed and introduced by Julie Corey with local singers. Tree Trust Read more…
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Elora Environment Centre is Celebrating 30 Years
None of this would have been possible without leadership from our board of directors, dedicated volunteers, a tiny team of dedicated staff, generous donors, sponsors and foundations at all contribution levels. Donate here and be part of the celebration! Our list of achievements includes:
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Make it a Date to Donate
Consider branching out by giving a very special valentine and sharing the love with our legacy trees. Donate here and surprise your valentine with a gift that lasts a lifetime! Or make it a date and donate together!
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Cambridge Christian School Tree gets life-extending care
In November 2023 Waterloo Region Tree Trust & Baum Professional Tree Care worked on this majestic Red Oak to ensure a continued long and healthy life! Age: approx 90 yearsCarbon Stored: 7.3 TonnesStorm Water Intercepted: 25,419.04 L annuallyAnnual Benefits: $463 (in heating/cooling savings, etc)