Journal
Proper 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…
Read MoreStorms Hit Central Ontario – Call the Experts!
Call the Storm Damage Experts! If you were hit with the storm this week and need help clearing damaged trees- give us a call! Please don’t ruin your weekend trying to do it yourself! Storm damaged trees can be very dangerous to remove especially if they are hung up on other trees or buildings. They…
Read MoreHappy Victoria Day Long Weekend!
Relax and Enjoy! As you are relaxing in your lounge chair this weekend, take a look up at your trees and see if they require any TLC. Here are some reasons to give us a call: You see dead branches, cracks, seams or holes in your trees Your trees are making sounds i.e. creaking, popping…
Read MoreMatt Logan will speak at the Spring Cottage Life Show
Mark your Calendars for the Spring Cottage Life Show! Matt Logan will be presenting on the main stage at the Spring Cottage Life Show! He will talk about the importance of keeping your trees healthy and safe and what to look for when hiring a professional arborist. The show runs at the International Centre in…
Read MoreGreat time for Winter Tree Work!
Winter Tree Work You might tend to forget about your trees once the leaves fall and the ground is covered in snow. However, winter is a great time for tree work, especially if your trees require deadwood pruning or removal! In the winter your gardens and turf grass are dormant and have a layer of…
Read MoreLTE Sponsors Free Skate in Lakefield – Feb.18th
Join Us! Join us at the Lakefield Arena on Saturday, February 18th from 12-1pm for free skating! We are very happy to sponsor this event and hope to see a lot of folks out for some Family Day weekend fun!
Read MoreMatt Logan is now an ISA Board Certified Master Arborist
Congrats Matt! Matt Logan, owner of Logan Tree Experts, recently became a Board Certified Master Arborist. This is the highest level of certification that an arborist can receive from the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA). This certification, which is held by only 7 arborists in Ontario, recognizes ISA Certified Arborists who have passed an extensive scenario-based…
Read MoreManage your Ash trees for EAB – Protect them or Remove them!
The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is in the Kawarthas! We have been removing dead ash trees and finding the borer larvae (photo below). Do not put off managing the ash trees on your property – protect them or remove them! The Borer has made a steady advance through Ontario since its arrival in Detroit in…
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