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Aphids creating sticky mess on Vancouver’s lindens

Linden trees in Vancouver's west end have become a sticky mess of late, thanks to the handiwork of aphids. About 10,000 of the trees were planted from the 1980s until the early 2000s without the knowledge that the insects were particularly attracted to the species.


Dutch elm disease still rampant in Nipissing area

Hundreds of elm trees in the Nipissing area of Ontario, near North Bay, are dying of Dutch elm disease and the disease is showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon.


Kelowna landscapers donate $3,000 to local cause

A British Columbia landscaping company has donated $3,000 to help homeless and sexually exploited women in Kelowna's downtown core.


Simpler, ‘earthy’ designs newest trend in landscaping

Landscaping styles are changing with the times as manicured lawns and spaced flower beds are morphing into native grass cover and "earthy" designs. Large, expensive lawns are on their way out, a Saskatoon landscaper says.
 
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Montreal adopts ‘nature’s mowers’ to maintain parks

In a throwback to yesteryear, a Montreal park is being "mowed" by a flock of sheep. The flock of 10 sheep are part of a pilot project to maintain and fertilize parks in the city's Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie district. » Read more...
 
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