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Planting season is upon us! Choosing trees that will do well in your yard and also benefit the local ecosystem is important. Check out our blog which points out some important considerations when planting trees for a greener future.

Planting Trees for a Greener Environment - Baum Tree Care A comprehensive guide to planting trees and how doing so helps foster a greener and healthier environment for the future.

Check out our blog on emergency tree work

Emergency Tree Services: What to Do When a Tree Falls on Your Property - Baum Tree Care Discover how emergency tree services can help you effectively handle fallen trees on your property without risking your safety.

Check out our recent blog on The Importance of Professional Tree Removal

The Importance of Professional Tree Removal - Baum Tree Care Trees that are in our yards, parks, and boulevards add so much to our lives. However, there are many reasons to remove a tree including disease, death, or critical damage from storms. Often, a tree must be removed to make way for a new addition or garage. Professional tree removal should be consider...

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Home - Baum Tree Care PRUNING With proper maintenance pruning you can ensure the trees on your property are healthy and beautiful for years to come Read more STORM DAMAGE No matter what Mother Nature throws at your trees, we can help determine the best treatment and care! Read more REMOVAL While we hope tree removal isn....

Very concerning news.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Oak Wilt has been confirmed in Ontario!

Oak wilt is a disease caused by the fungus Bretziella fagacearum. Red oaks are particularly susceptible, resulting in tree death within a single season. Oak wilt is spread naturally through root grafts or beetles carrying fungal spores.

What you can do:
• Don't prune oak trees between April and August
• Don't move firewood
• Check oak trees for signs of oak wilt, which are:
° Dull green, brown or yellow leaves
° Cracks in the trunk
° White, grey or black fungus
° Early and sudden leaf drop
• Report suspected signs to the CFIA

FIND OUT MORE INFO HERE: https://inspection.canada.ca/plant-health/invasive-species/plant-diseases/oak-wilt/eng/1325624048625/1325624535106

Bad news for Hemlock. Hopefully this infestation can be contained.

MEDIA RELEASE | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed the presence of hemlock woolly adelgid in several hemlock trees near Grafton, Ontario. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3pl9Xdy

Norway Maples doing what they do. Growing fast and furious with poor unions that are incredibly likely to fail in extreme weather.

If you have a healthy mature Norway Maple, following a regular pruning schedule (every 4-5 years) with proper pruning techniques can lower the risk of failure.

Bad pruning can be the cause of future failures

Don’t choose them when planting a new tree. They are an invasive species that damages local ecosystems.

Plant native trees that support ecosystem health.

The town will be helping out with storm clean up.

To assist residents impacted by Wednesday's storm, Township staff will focus our efforts on removing storm debris on boulevards and shoulders beginning Monday, August 8th in Elora and affected rural areas. Read the full media release: https://bit.ly/3A1pFAP

Lots of calls coming in. We are triaging calls.