Mulching Trees Properly

Bruce County, Grey County, we need to talk about Volcano Mulching. I also call them mulch-canoes, but when I write that it looks more like a boat made out of wood chips than the practice of burying a tree’s trunk under a pile of organic matter.  You don’t have to go very far before you […]

Philosophy of Tree Pruning

tree in a forest

I wanted to start this blog in a way that echoes my (short) teaching career. When going for interviews and writing cover letters in education, you often describe your ‘philosophy of education’. Pruning trees is one of my favourite parts of tree care because it really does feel like the truest form of caring for […]