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City of Vancouver Tree Protection Bylaw

The City of Vancouver’s Tree Protection Bylaw (Bylaw 9958) impacts all private property owners in...

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Signs of Unhealthy Trees

Unhealthy trees show signs of stress that, if left untreated, can lead to further damage. Common...

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5 Signs of Dangerous Trees

Dangerous trees are structurally compromised and pose a serious risk to property and people....

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7 tips for buying a home with large trees

Tips for buying a home with large trees, including evaluating stability, assessing roots, checking...

by kitsmediatech

17 tips for protecting your trees and plants from deer

It’s exciting to first see deer on your property, but deer can quickly decimate decorative trees, ...

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by Joel Spooner

Tree Preservation – The How’s and Why’s of Cabling

The wonderful thing about trees is that they are all unique, no tree is the same and they all grow ...

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by Norm

New Tree Planting

Fall is quickly approaching and this is the best time to plant trees! Given that you may wish to ...

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by Admin

Winter 2021 Newsletter

This edition focuses on winter care for fruit trees in Vancouver, highlighting the use of dormant ...

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by Admin

Support the Protection of Stanley Park​

Support the Protection of Stanley Park Arbutus Tree Service is committed to preserving Vancouver’s ...

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by Wade

Arbutus Quarterly Newsletter: Summer 2023

Summer Soils Edition Learn about the fungi in the wood wide web and how this can help support soil ...

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