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Hedge Care
Style and Form Dictate Aftercare Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborirst, PR4600A There are lot of potential uses for a hedge: ...


COUNTRY BLOOMS OPEN FOR THE SEASON
Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A I took advantage of a snow day to visit some of our local green houses and to drop...


XERISCAPING – WATER WISE
Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR-4600A I am glad to be one of the old dogs that is open to learning new tricks. I enjoy...


Feed Your Trees
Putting Nutrients Where They Are Needed Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR-4600A Our Prairie landscape had very few trees –...


Small Yard Landscaping
Stumped on what to do in a small garden area? Here a few ideas. Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborists PR-4600A Having a smaller...


When Trees Become Lethal
Preventative Care Can Save Lives and Property Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist PR-4600A I came across this recent article...
HOMEMADE PESTICIDES NOT NECESSARILY SAFER
WHY YOU SHOULD USE APPROVED PRODUCTS APPLIED BY A LICENSED APPLICATOR Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600 Before you...


Speak Up about Water
SOURCE TO TAP DIALOGUE Water Matters the Oldman Watershed Council and SASCI* wish to thank everyone who participated in the first round...

Benefits of Trees
This brochure is one in a series published by the International Society of Arboriculture as part of its Consumer Information Program. ...

Pruning Workshop Opportunity
HANDS ON WORKSHOP HOW TO PRUNE YOUR TREES AND SHRUBS Facilitator Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR-4600A Ladybug Arborists...

Horticultural Lecture Series at Library
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World’s Tallest Tree
Appreciating Old, Tall Trees Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A Maxing out at only 5 feet 1 inch, tall trees appear...


Fruit Tree Care
by Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist Depending upon whom you speak with, fruit bearing trees are either appreciated or...


Declining Trees May Contribute to Global Warming
Reasons to Address Dead and Dying Trees By Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist I have long understood that trees in decline or...

MILD WINTER WATERING OF EVERGREENS
by: Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A Evergreens are susceptible to desiccation over the winter months. This type...
Seed Selection Speaker
Join June in January by: Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A For many gardeners, winter can be a productive time. We...

Weed or Knotweed?
What is a weed anyway? Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A It is essentially, a plant that is not desired within a...


Why Hire a Certified Arborist
Certified Arborists Specialize in Tree Health Care Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A Caring for trees is a complex...


Beware of that cute little bunny this winter
Protect your Plants, Protect your Investment ! Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A Lethbridge has an abundance of...


Pileated Woodpecker Drops in for Lunch
Special Visitor Maureen Sexsmith-West ISA Certified Arborist, PR4600A First of all, who would think that it would still be possible to...
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