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Though it may seem a little early to be prepping your trees for the arrival of Jack Frost, winter tree prep must happen before the snow falls in order to properly protect our leafy friends. To thank them for all


With the hot weather comes farmer’s markets, roadside fruit and vegetable stands, and more produce in our homes and on our counters. Unfortunately, some of those fruits may come with some stowaways. Fruit flies are frustrating little pests in that


Every workplace has the potential to become a hot spot for pests, whether it’s of the rodent or bug variety. Protect your company with prevention techniques before pests start to affect your business by driving away customers and costing you


Trees are a perfect addition to any garden or backyard as they provide beneficial shade and privacy to your yard. And just like you tend to the garden, trees need to be nurtured in order to thrive, especially if you


The weather is really heating up and so is the bug activity in Alberta! Bugs that love to nibble on us are rampant during the hot summer months, but just because the wasps, horseflies and mosquitoes are out doesn’t mean


Though they tower over us and provide the comfort of shade from the hot summer sun, trees are actually just sensitive giants that are susceptible to a number of dangers. From pests to disease, help to defend the trees in


It might seem counterproductive to be attracting bugs into your garden instead of trying to steer them away, but we’re not talking about pesky bugs like aphids, wasps or other insidious creepy crawlies. We’re talking bees, butterflies, garden spiders and


When the weather warms up, the majority of Albertans will flock to the outdoors to soak up that sunshine to make up for the lost time over the winter. But we’re not the only ones soaking up those rays! That’s


With spring beginning to show its face through our strange Albertan weather, new plant growth is going to start budding soon. And with new plant life, especially spring flowers, we know the bee is soon to follow! It is so


We Albertans know that the weather is unpredictable and can be snowing one day and plus fifteen degrees the next. Though we expect it, sometimes the trees and plant life are taken off guard. That’s why it’s important to establish