Tree Pruning

First Elm Pruning – Fall 2016

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adair Tree Care Ltd (@calgaryarborist) An “after” shot from the first good size Elm we pruned this season. Still had some damage from the early snow in 2014. Nice way to finish a beautiful week. #yyc #treework #arborist #atcpic We love to take photos of things [...]

Was Interesting Getting Brush Off the 3rd Floor of This Downtown Apartment

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adair Tree Care Ltd (@calgaryarborist) Was interesting getting the brush off 3rd floor of this downtown #yyc apartment. #treework #arborist #atcpic 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 [...]

Adair Tree Care Arborists Volunteer at Alberta Children’s Hosiptal

On February 3rd 2011 Adair Tree Care will be at the Alberta Children’s Hospital to prune some trees on site. The small orchard is part of the expansive “healing gardens” that make up the landscape around the building. Healing Gardens The gardens themselves are divided into seven sections or areas, each with their own focus [...]

One Week Left for Elm Pruning in Calgary

Usually at this time of year we are rushing to finish up our Elm pruning for our clients. This is due to the pruning ban that is put in place annually to protect our Elms. Calgary is one of the few places in North America that remains Dutch Elm Disease free. The ban goes into [...]

When Should I Prune My Tree?

At this time of year we get a fair number of calls to our office from people who wonder “is it to late to prune my trees?”. When discussing the timing of pruning, it is important to consider both the age of the plant as well as the season of pruning. Age of the plant [...]

Alberta Elm Pruning Ban Starts April 1st

Alberta Elm Pruning Ban Starts April 1st in Alberta. Right here and now in Calgary there is a behind the scenes battle going on with a tree disease that has preyed on our Elm stands in North America for many years. Luckily we have remained free of Dutch Elm Disease, due in no small part [...]