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September 20, 2019 |
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Eleven trees were cut down this week at Fredericton's Officers' Square in preparation for coming construction, but one tree in particular has sparked outrage among a local theatre troupe and its followers.
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The Sustainable Urban Neighbourhoods (SUN) program in Peterborough has increased opportunities for sustainable landscaping, supporting the installation of more than 1,600 square metres or gardens and trees across the Kawartha Heights and Curtis Creek neighbourhoods.
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The roots of non-native black locust trees are ripping up driveways, choking pipes and sprouting unsafe roots in a Ladysmith, B.C. neighbourhood, and residents are fed up to the point where they're taking the matter to city hall.
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With about three-quarters of Winnipeg's ash trees rooted on private property, residents are being urged to tune into the reality of the potential destruction the invasive emerald ash borer poses.
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The City of Toronto is hoping to save 8,500 of its catalogued 13,000 ash trees by injecting them with an insect growth inhibitor aimed at stunting the growth of the destructive emerald ash borer and rendering them less lethal.
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A must-have guide for anyone working with landscapes, Sustainable Landscape Management eases the transition of the landscape industry into a new era of green consciousness. Filled with examples that illustrate best practices, the book provides a practical framework for the development of sustainable management strategies from design to execution and, eventually, to maintenance in an effort to construct landscapes that function more efficiently and minimize the impact on the environment.
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The co-ordinator for the National Tree Seed Centre in Fredericton says ash tree seeds can be stored at the centre's deep freeze vaults for replanting by future generations as the continuing onslaught of the emerald ash borer may completely wipe out every ash tree in Canada.
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A joint program between the City of Ottawa and the local conservation authority devised to curb the spread of the emerald ash borer is working, and the city will help pay for the removal and replacement of ash trees on residential properties.
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The emerald ash borer has no known natural predators in Canada, so why not import one of its natural enemies from its native Asia to help reduce populations of the destructive pest?
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The ice storm of 1998 has finally taken its toll on several trees in Montreal's la Fontaine Park. Over the next two years, the city will be felling about 132 trees that have hollowed out from the impact of the ice storm 21 years ago.
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An unexpected surge in the population of the emerald ash borer in Quebec City has prompted the city to cut down at least 1,000 trees in parks and along city streets.
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