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Trees

Seamus O'Regan
May 4, 2021

2 billion trees in 10 years

The Canadian government announced an ambitious tree planting campaign. Can they pull it off?
Feb 1, 2021

Feds promise to plant 2 billion trees

The Government of Canada announced its plan to plant two billion trees over 10 years, with an investment of $3.16 billion.
Jan 15, 2018

The easier way to integrate fruit trees into landscapes

Explore how to research and source fruit trees that are easier to grow.
Jun 1, 2016

Impact of stress on urban trees

Planting trees in the urban landscape provides countless benefits; trees limit the heat island effect, clean the air, raise property values and beautify the landscape.
Sep 15, 2013

How much money does that tree in your yard save you?

Ryerson professor has developed an online device to calculate the energy savings of specific trees.
Jun 27, 2013

Amelanchier serviceberry

Serviceberry is a very versatile small tree that offers multi-seasonal interest.
Jun 27, 2013

Aesculus flava yellow buckeye

This eastern North American native is a good, large tree best in spots where lovely shape can be appreciated. It is quite showy in bloom, attracting pollinators.
Jun 27, 2013

Acer xfreemanii freeman maple

Freeman maples are chosen for the wonderful fall colour and are effective when used in a swale or reclamation project.
Jun 11, 2013

Tilia americana basswood

Basswood is an adaptable native tree with few pests, aromatic flowers and pleasant foliage.
Jun 11, 2013

Taxodium distichum baldcypress

This deciduous conifer provides a mellow russet fall colour, with a lovely textured, interesting bark.
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