Urban Tolerant Trees

The second in a series of articles highlighting 29 urban tolerant trees as recommended alternatives to ash and Norway maple.

A list of 29 alternative trees to white and green ash (Fraxinus americana and F. pennsylvanica) and Norway maple (Acer platanoides) is now featured online.

Factsheets featuring trees suitable fore urban areas are being prepared for publication and will appear on the Landscape Ontario website.

Landscape Ontario, through its growers' group, has created a working committee to examine alternative trees that will perform well in urban Ontario landscapes.