Tree Pruning

Benefits of Structural Pruning

Pruning is an important form of maintenance for urban trees. Unlike trees in the forest, urban trees need pruning to maintain structural integrity and keep them looking their best. This is because when removed from the forest environment, they tend to grow much differently which can lead to structural issues and storm damage. Many trees [...]

Siberian Elm Pruning

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adair Tree Care Ltd (@calgaryarborist) Pruned some Siberian Elm today. Lots of dead branch tips but they cleaned up well. #yyc #treework #arborist #calgary_arborist #calgarytrees #weloveyourtrees

Last Elm Pruning This Season

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adair Tree Care Ltd (@calgaryarborist) Some of the last Elms for pruning this season. #yyc #treework #arborist #atcpic #elmsforweeks We love to take photos of things we see and experience while we work. Follow our blog to see these photos as they are taken by our [...]

Winter is an Excellent Time to Prune

We have written before about how Winter is often the best time to have your trees pruned.There are many reasons for this including: Each cut removes less energy from the tree in the Winter allowing the energy to be directed into the branches that remain, leading to extra growth. Reduced risk of insect or disease [...]

Pruning a Mountain Ash in the Cold

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adair Tree Care Ltd (@calgaryarborist) A shot of Matt K taking some major deadwood out of an ailing Mountain Ash in the frigid cold. #yyc #treework #arborist #atcpic We love to take photos of things we see and experience while we work. Follow our blog to [...]

Poplar Tree Pruning in NW Calgary

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adair Tree Care Ltd (@calgaryarborist) One of the ATC climbers out on a long limbwalk in yesterday’s fabulous weather. #yyc #treework #arborist #poplar #atcpic We love to take photos of things we see and experience while we work. Follow our blog to see these photos as [...]