Tree Protection Policies
We’ve been receiving a lot of inquiries about tree protection policies. Here are two helpful resources to help guide you through the process: 1. Tree Protection Policy and Specifications for …
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.
Art Gay memorial tree correctively pruned for future success as a carbon storehouse
Not all trees make it to 100 – and most of the time, it’s because of structural issues that could have been fixed when they were younger. In 2021, Tree …
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Restoring six Tamaracks and planting to diversify the Island’s urban forest
In 2021, Tyler Ganton from We Care Tree Care worked throughout the summer to restore six Tamaracks, relatively rare on the Island, to help extend their life. These native Tamarack …
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Toronto Island Community Update, July 22, 2021
Since the Toronto Island Community joined the Tree Trust program in 2020 we have restored four trees: a crabapple planted by Rose Wilson over 60 years ago from a sprout …
The Rotary Club of Fergus-Elora sponsors care of legacy Sugar Maple slated for removal
On October 2, the Rotary Club of Fergus-Elora partnered with Tree Trust to preserve a public street tree slated for removal on account of upcoming road construction on Garafraxa Street …
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Stewarding a 128-year-old Maple in Lakeview Cemetary
On July 1, 2021, Arboreal Tree Care quietly stewarded a historic legacy tree in Meaford’s Lakeview Cemetary. The team removed damaged limbs and pruned biomass from the tree to avoid …
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Tree Trust lends a hand to trees in need at Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery
These trees are very special to TBM residents who enjoy these trees on morning and afternoon walks and have noted their advanced age (estimated to be more than 100 years …
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SwapTalk with Toni Ellis
Shout out to the Grand 101 – we are grateful to our local radio station that does so much to promote our work. In April 2021, Toni was interviewed on SwapTalk with …
Pete Russell Chats with Jewel 99.3
Listen to Pete speak with Jewel 99.3 about the community’s new program, why it’s important to care for mature trees, and Meaford Tree Trust’s plans for 2021!