It’s been a while since our last post! P & A has had a busy year. Summer is here and so is the return of the LDD, also known as spongy moth. Check out our spongy moth FAQ if your trees are affected by it. Several cities in Ontario have been aerial spraying and places […]
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In 2021 in many areas of North America, we’re seeing the emergence of billions of cicadas. Known as “Brood X”, this generation of cicadas has been underground living as nymphs for the last 17 years and is now emerging as massive, buzzing insects. While we see (and hear) annual cicadas each year, periodical cicadas only
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The white oak is one of Ontario’s most iconic tree species. With some specimens documented to be over 450 years old, it is an extremely long-lived species found across the province. Wood from the white oak is waterproof, so for hundreds of years it has been used in making barrels for storing liquids like wine
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Caring for trees during summer months is a little different than tree care during other times of the year. If all is going well, summer is often a very “hands off” season when it comes to taking care of your trees. However, if there are problems or health concerns in your trees, hot summer months
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