A few weeks ago I saved a clipping from the Globe and Mail newspaper. The author of the story argued […]
How to landscape in bear country
It was another super hot day and my truck door was wide open at lunch time. It felt great to […]
How to re-purpose landscape blogs into e-books
Becoming a professional landscape blogger was a dream come true. And as I read about blogging I came across an interesting […]
How to become arborist technician in BC
I firmly believe in education and training so this blog post is easy to write. I think it’s amazing when […]
Grinding fun with a $60K stump grinder
You will know from reading my blogs that I am not really a machine guy. I prefer soft landscaping with […]
The power of one tree
Today we got to observe our apprentice in action for the first time as he dropped a maple tree in […]
Drama in the landscape
Strata maintenance can sometimes lead to drama because all parties involved don’t agree. Today was a good example. I was helping our […]
One tree that makes Vas cry
There is one tree in Metro Vancouver that makes landscape pro Vas cry. I found this out years ago when […]
Collisions between landscape trees and lawn equipment: an urban epidemic
It felt like Christmas when I discovered Dr. J. Morgenroth’s science paper in Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 14 (2015) […]
Wildlife trees 101
I have to start this blog post with a confession. When I worked in City of Port Moody’s Klahanie neighbourhood […]
