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How can I make my property safer and easier to maintain in retirement?
Make your property retirement-ready. We help Calgary homeowners age in place safely with expert tree care and low-maintenance landscaping.

Aaron Cull
Sep 18, 20253 min read


Best low-maintenance trees to plant in Calgary
Low-maintenance trees like Bur Oak and Amur Maple thrive in Calgary with minimal care. Let Evergreen LTD help you plant smart.

Aaron Cull
Sep 11, 20253 min read


Can I fix a leaning tree without removing it?
Yes, you can fix a leaning tree, if you act early and know what you're doing. Evergreen LTD is here to help.

Aaron Cull
Sep 4, 20253 min read


How to Prepare My Calgary Home for Winter?
Protect your trees before Calgary’s winter hits. Prune, wrap, and prep now, or risk costly damage later.

Aaron Cull
Sep 2, 20253 min read


What trees can safely be planted close to my Calgary home?
Choosing the wrong tree can damage your foundation. These 6 Calgary-friendly trees are safe near your home, and Evergreen can plant them right.

Aaron Cull
Aug 26, 20253 min read


Can my neighbour force me to remove my tree in Calgary?
No, your neighbour can’t force you to remove your tree in Calgary, unless it’s hazardous. Here’s what to know.

Aaron Cull
Aug 21, 20253 min read


How to stop a tree stump from growing back?
Stumps can regrow even after tree removal. Get rid of them for good with Evergreen LTD’s expert stump grinding in Calgary.

Aaron Cull
Aug 13, 20253 min read


Do Trees in Calgary Need Annual Fertilization? What You Should Know
Most Calgary trees lack vital nutrients due to clay soil. Evergreen’s kelp fertilizer restores health and prevents storm damage.

Aaron Cull
Aug 7, 20253 min read


Tree removal laws in Calgary for land development
Avoid $10,000 fines during development, learn Calgary’s tree removal laws before you build.

Aaron Cull
Jul 29, 20253 min read


Are tree fertilizers safe for kids and pets?
Evergreen LTD uses kelp fertilizer for tree health that’s pet- and kid-safe, without compromising results.

Aaron Cull
Jul 21, 20253 min read


Why Did My Newly Planted Tree Die?
Wondering why your newly planted tree died? Improper planting or watering are often to blame. Let Evergreen LTD help.

Aaron Cull
Jul 4, 20253 min read


How Much Space Does a Tree Need to Grow Properly?
Not sure how far apart to plant your trees? Tree spacing impacts growth and longevity. Let Evergreen LTD guide your planting.

Aaron Cull
Jul 3, 20253 min read


How to Avoid Landscaping-Related Insurance Claims for Condos
Poor landscaping oversight in Calgary condos can trigger costly insurance claims. Here's how to protect your property.

Aaron Cull
Jun 28, 20253 min read


How Should Calgary Condo Boards Budget for Seasonal Landscaping?
Plan your condo's landscaping budget with confidence. Evergreen LTD offers expert seasonal solutions in Calgary.

Aaron Cull
Jun 25, 20253 min read


Can I Prune My Tree Without Reducing Its Size?
You can prune a tree without reducing its size, selective pruning keeps your tree healthy and full while eliminating risk.

Aaron Cull
Jun 16, 20253 min read


How do I safely thin out a tree without killing it?
Tree thinning improves health and reduces storm risk, if done right. Here's how to thin trees safely in Calgary.

Aaron Cull
Jun 16, 20253 min read


Do Landscaping Companies Do Tree Work in Calgary? What You Need to Know
Landscapers maintain lawns—but only certified arborists like Evergreen LTD should handle tree removal or pruning in Calgary.

Aaron Cull
May 21, 20253 min read


Can I Get Fined if My Tree Is Hanging Over the Street in Calgary?
Overhanging trees may lead to fines in Calgary. Learn how to stay compliant with help from local tree care professionals.

Aaron Cull
May 21, 20253 min read


Evergreen LTD Now Offering Free Tree Education Visits to Calgary Schools
Evergreen LTD is giving back to the Calgary community with free school visits led by ISA-certified arborists.

Aaron Cull
May 9, 20253 min read


Fast-Growing Privacy Trees for Acreage In Alberta
Need fast privacy for your Alberta acreage? Hybrid poplars and columnar aspens grow fast, but expert planning is key.

Aaron Cull
May 9, 20253 min read
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