by Top#Gun | Jan 9, 2019 | Arborists, Category A
Imagine scientists reviving giant creatures that once roamed the Earth. Well, that’s what arborists are doing today, only they’re cloning saplings from the stumps of the world’s largest, strongest, and longest-lived trees—felled for timber more than a century ago—to...
by Top#Gun | Dec 23, 2018 | Arborists, Category A
Cold, wet and windy all come to mind when thinking about Toronto’s weather in 2018. And according to Environment Canada, weather changes in the country are happening “abruptly not subtly; rapidly not gradually” and that we need to adapt to keep up. “Events that were...
by Top#Gun | Sep 9, 2018 | Arborists, Category A
Biologist wants pole to replace tree that was illegally destroyed in July, bringing a nest down with it. A pair of eagles that will likely soon be returning to South Surrey after their annual migration will find the tree that housed their large nest has been cut down....
by Top#Gun | Aug 26, 2018 | Arborists, Category A
Who says tree climbing is a children’s game? Forty of the best tree climbers from across the Prairies were at Kildonan Park this weekend, competing in the annual International Society of Arboriculture Prairie Chapter Tree Climbing Championship. “The objective is to...
by Top#Gun | Aug 26, 2018 | Arborists, Category C
4 women participated in the field of 20 competitors this year. Tree climbers from across the province showed off their best limb-swinging and branch-grasping skills Saturday at what was dubbed the Stanley Cup for arborists. The University of Fraser Valley Chilliwack...
by Top#Gun | Aug 4, 2018 | Arborists, Category C
Ruth Maendel will compete at the International Tree Climbing Championship in Ohio this weekend Ruth Maendel will put her tree climbing skills to the test this week at the International Tree Climbing Championships in Ohio. (Janice Moeller/CBC ) If you’ve seen a...
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