We had an amazing turnout at the Tree of the Year event on October 7th, celebrating a beloved 90-year-old Ginkgo tree! Chapter Manager Marianne Van Den Heivel led the festivities, with insights from Festival head gardener Joelle Bulbrook and Councilor Jo-Dee Burbach. The tree received expert care from Tim’s Tree Read more
On a sunny September 21, about 40 friends, family members and tree lovers gathered at the home of Peter and Donna Wilson on Provost Lane to celebrate the 2024 Centre Wellington of the Year – an amazing Northern Red Oak tree which is at least 130 years old. The tree, truly a landmark, Read more
We are excited to have chosen an Amur Cork Tree as our first legacy tree to receive care. Refreshments will be served as our certified arborist prunes the tree. LOCATION: Mount Forest Post Office. TIME: 10:00 am. Please arrive by 9:45. For more details, please reach out to Erin Kiers Read more
Our Mount Forest chapter leader Daphne Rappard under the North Wellington Green Team demands that the township create a tree protection bylaw. According to the report on the municipal tree framework, the development action will include “enhancing urban development practices” with tree management protocols for new developments and municipal capital projects as well Read more
There are a number of mature trees that run along the west property line – a standout, growing by the museum’s sign, is a grand Sugar Maple. As a museum, there are impeccable records about the history of the site. While no specific mention was made as to when the Read more
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 branch, and installed cobra cable to Read more
Toronto Island Community 2023 Tree of the Year winner is the majestic Scots Pine. Watch the interview by Prof. Pricklethorn with the winner here!
On August 5, 2024 for “Sally”, the Crack Willow in the playing field on Ward’s Island: here is the full video!
2024 Update – The Tree Trust TBM has broken ground on their new native tree nursery! Located near Tomahawk Golf Course, this marks a step in increasing Tree Trust’s capacity to offer native tree stock to maintain and expand the urban tree canopy. Tree Trust would like to thank Gerbe Read more