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Toronto Island helps Red Maple on Third Street Toronto
In May 2024, Tyler Ganton helped a 40 year old Red Maple on Third Street. He made removed the dying branches and co dominate tops to add to the tree’s health and longevity.
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Toronto Island cares for Silver Maple on Bayview
In May 2024, this Silver Maple on Bayview is 40 years old and now remains in good shape. Arborist Tyler Ganton, pruned the tree out of the dead and dying diseased and took out the directionally poor branches to make sure the tree can keep living a happy healthy life.
Community
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…
Community
Magnificent Black Walnut on Algonquin Island
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…
Community
A Toronto Island Elm is Thriving
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…
Toronto Island Legacy Trees
This Ash Continues to Rise
This ash has risen to great heights since it was planted in the 1980s. The City has protected it from the ash borer, and through a collaboration with the homeowners and generous donations to the TreeTrust, it enjoyed a restoration in 2022.
Toronto Island Legacy Trees
A Legacy Silver Maple Cared For and is Giving Back
Thanks to a collaboration between generous donors to Tree Trust and the homeowner, this legacy Silver Maple received arboricultural care to help extend its life. Along with being a carbon capture hero, it has also seeded a nearby tree that is now over 20 years old, as well as a Read more…
Toronto Island Legacy Trees
Toronto Island Silver Maple
This beautiful 75 year old Silver Maple needed our care after the significant floods in 2017 and 2019. The success was in balancing the canopy from the pruning the backing neighbour did to the branches overhanging their property. This giant now has to put less stress on maintaining an unbalanced Read more…
Toronto Island Legacy Trees
Toronto Island Tree Trust cares for Silver Maple in dire need of help
In the summer of 2021, We Care Tree Care stewarded an aged Silver Maple on Third Street to help extend its life.