There is an amazing amount of great information on the internet about trees and how to care for them. One of our amazing members collected these excellent, informative links:
SELECTING TREES – Which tree is best suited to your property?
- A list of trees native to Ontario and their characteristics: http://www.ofnc.ca/ofgac/searchtreesen.php
- Choosing the right tree: http://www.treecanada.ca/programs/urbanforestry/cufn/Resources_Canadian/ChoosingRightTree.pdf
- Buying a high quality tree: http://www.lambtonwildlife.com/faq%5CHigh%20Quality%20Trees.PDF
PLANTING AND MAINTAINING YOUR TREES:
- Tree planting recommentations: https://www.hydroottawa.com/PDFs/88262_english_tree.pdf
- FAQs on pruning, insects, and tree diseases: http://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/factsheets
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Mulching your trees: http://www.treesforyou.org/Planting/Miscellaneous/mulching_trees.htm
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Preparing your trees for winter:
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Care and treatment of urban trees: http://www.lrconline.com/Extension_Notes_English/pdf/urbntrs.pdf
