Fall Yard Maintenance Tips – Updated
top of page
Ohio Buckeye putting on a beautiful show Prepare Your Yard For The Winter As the nights are becoming cooler and daylight hours are...
- Sep 24, 2020
- 2 min
How to safely remove wasps
What’s Bugging you? Wasps are bugging us! During the fall, some species of stinging insects (ex: wasps) become more aggressive. They are...
15
- Dec 19, 2015
- 1 min
Nothing Rotten About Deadwood | Wood Decay
The Important Role of Wood Decay In my line of work, I am always on the look out for indicators of conditions in trees that could make...
5
- Sep 22, 2015
- 2 min
Hire the Right Arborist | Elm Season Begins Oct 1st
Maureen Sexsmith-West I am reprinting this bulletin from STOPDED. This STOPDED e-Bulletin has been bcc’d to all the STOPDED members. You...
7
- Sep 18, 2015
- 1 min
Plant Care | Planting under Trees
Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist PR4600A Advice for plating under trees If we consider things in nature – grass rarely grows...
2
- May 29, 2015
- 1 min
Watering Trees | Am I doing it right?
Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A Advice on Watering Trees #lethbridgearborist #lethbridgetreeplanting...
20
- Feb 5, 2015
- 1 min
LIKE Ladybug Arborists on Facebook
Sometimes life is pretty hectic looking after my clients and my own yard so putting together a full post gets challenging. For quick...
3
- Nov 3, 2014
- 1 min
Wood Ashes in the Garden
Link to an article you might find helpful on Wood Ashes in the Garden. ENJOY! #gardenfertilizer #woodashes
4
- Sep 24, 2014
- 1 min
Diseases of Hosta Plants
Home, Yard & Garden Newsletter at the University of Illinois #hosta #hostaplants
7
- Aug 2, 2014
- 1 min
Schools Grounds should consider more naturalized spaces study says
An interesting article on why schools might consider more naturalized spaces. Natural-terrain schoolyards reduce children’s stress, says...
1
- Jul 27, 2014
- 1 min
Acorn to Oak filmed over an 8 month period time-lapse
Great little video showing the struggle for life. #acorntimelapse #acorntooak #timelapsephotography
2
- Jul 20, 2014
- 1 min
Why an Arborist vs a Landscaper?
Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A It seems this time of year, I find it increasingly difficult to find time to write...
6
- Jul 2, 2014
- 1 min
Topping is for Ice Cream Not Trees
I came across this feature produced by the Tree Care Industry Association. A good read for those who still think this is an acceptable...
7
- Jun 18, 2014
- 1 min
Canadians – be on the look out for this invasive weed!
Giant Hog Weed – be on the look out ! #albertainvasiveplants #lethbridgegardening
5
- Jun 17, 2014
- 1 min
The Secret Social Life of Plants
This is a great little video that explains in simple terms how plants communicate. Enjoy #Uncategorized
4
- May 6, 2014
- 1 min
Explore our Own Back Yard
HELEN SCHULER NATURE CENTRE Discover nature at home Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy...
3
- Apr 28, 2014
- 1 min
Funding to Create Shelterbelt Planting in Alberta
Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A Just received this great news from Toso Bozic Agroforester/Bioenergy Specialist...
4
- Apr 14, 2014
- 4 min
Our Northside Treasure – Ol’ Westy
Our Northside Treasure Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A OL’ WESTY, Plains Cottonwood (Populus deltoides) Location:...
2
bottom of page