Tree Preservation By-Law Consultation Begins
The City of Peterborough is in the process of recreating the Tree Preservation Bylaw and is collecting feedback from Peterborough residents regarding how to protect the urban forest canopy. This is your chance to have input into what the By-law might look like. The City of Peterborough released the following article on November 4th, 2019…
Read MoreSeeking Assistant Tree Climbers and Ground Support!
Logan Tree Experts is a professional, full-service tree care company offering tree removal, pruning, planting, stump removal, P&D diagnosis and prescription, cabling & bracing, fertilization, consultation, and assessments. We have been providing quality tree care throughout the Peterborough and Kawartha region for over 12 years. We work with our clients to care for their trees…
Read MoreBeech Bark Disease
Published in the 2019 Kawartha Lake Stewards Association Annual Report Affected Tree Species: American Beech and European Beech When it comes to beech bark disease, it’s a team effort between pest and disease. Still a relatively unknown issue in most of our province, the disease has been slowly killing beech trees in Canada and the…
Read MorePeterborough: Interim Tree By-law in Place
New Interim Tree By-law Now in Effect As of March 25, 2019, by-law 19-042 will take the place of the previous Tree Preservation Bylaw 17-120. This will be an interim by-law during a consultation process and creation of a new tree preservation by-law, scheduled for completion in Fall 2019. Please note: this change does not affect the…
Read MoreTime to book your Tree Planting and Fertilizer Application
Tree Planting Spring is a great time for tree planting. It allows the trees to get established before the heat of the summer sets in. When it comes to planting trees remember that “Large strong trees come from small healthy trees”. When planting a tree the most important place to start is with the right…
Read MorePeterborough Tree Preservation Bylaw – Your Feedback is Required!
Your Feedback is Required! What are your thoughts and experiences regarding the Tree Preservation and Woodland Preservation Bylaws in Peterborough? Do you feel like you understand how it works? A report was recently submitted by the City Forester and will be discussed on March 4th at a general council meeting to consider suggested revisions. The…
Read MorePeterborough Tree By-laws
On October 23rd, 2017, the City of Peterborough passed and implemented a Tree By-law and Woodland Conservation by-law. The creation of these by-laws mean that if you live within the City of Peterborough you will now need to apply for a permit to injure or destroy trees on your private property. Since these by-laws can…
Read MoreProper Tree Planting Leads to Healthy Trees!
Tree Planting I recently checked up on a planting project that we did 2 years ago at Beavermead Campground in Peterborough. We planted 21 trees and I am happy to report that they are all doing great, and have grown substantially! Large strong trees come from small healthy trees. When planting a tree, the most…
Read MoreWinter Tree Care Tips
It looks like we are in for a good ol’ Canadian winter! As we hunker down in our warm, cozy homes for the season there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure our trees are healthy and safe come spring time! Create a Snow Management Plan Sometimes there’s so much snow that…
Read MoreTime to Book your Fall Fertilizer Application!
Call today to book your late fall fertilizing Have you noticed that your tree has pale leaves or the growth has slowed? If so your tree may benefit from a deep root application of fertilizer! Good candidates for fertilizer are established trees that are not under stress from root damage or have pockets of internal…
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