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Dothiorella Elm Wilt or just Elm Wilt is a common ailment for Alberta elm trees and often mistaken as Dutch elm disease. Elm wilt is a...
Needle Cast in Alberta Spruce Colorado Blue Spruce trees are commonly planted in Alberta due to their reliable growth, thick canopy, and distinct blue tinged...
Birch trees are native to Alberta and are common in our forests and urban landscaping. Favoured for their great winter aesthetics and manageable size, Birch...
Every year we are asked why elm trees turn black in Edmonton. The answer is they don’t. The issue is a little insect that is...
Ash trees account for sixty percent of Edmonton’s boulevard trees and thirty percent of city owned trees. Having that kind of population is what makes...
We had talked about lilac ash borer in a previous post but there is an even greater threat looming from the East. Emerald ash borer...
Dutch elm disease (DED) was first brought to North America during the Second World War when infected elm lumber was imported from Europe and has...
Hypoxylon Canker disease is an aggressive fungal infection that targets Alberta’s aspen trees and, to a lesser extent, our balsam poplar trees. Hypoxylon Canker ruins...
Columnar aspen and poplar trees in Alberta have a lot of things attacking them and one of the worst is Bronze Leaf Disease (BLD). Bronze...