Why Colorado Spruce and Poplar are the Unsung Heroes of Alberta’s Shelterbelts?

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Hey there, fellow green thumbs and windbreak warriors! If you’re plotting to plant a shelterbelt in the heart of Alberta, particularly around the gusty realms of Calgary, you’re in for a treat. Today, we’re tipping our hats to two of the most reliable and rugged tree types fit for your land: the stalwart Colorado Spruce […]

What are the Fastest Growing Trees in Alberta?

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For Alberta’s unique climate, choosing the right trees for your landscaping projects is crucial. Here’s an in-depth look at some of the best fast-growing trees that are perfectly suited to Alberta’s diverse weather conditions, ensuring that you get the quickest and most effective growth for both aesthetic and functional purposes. The Only Evergreen to make […]

Alberta Tree Planting’s Guide to Top Tree Choices for Calgary and Surrounding Areas

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Calgary’s unique climate presents distinct challenges, but also offers the opportunity to cultivate a range of resilient tree species. Alberta Tree Planting has curated a selection of trees that thrive in Calgary’s variable weather conditions, perfect for both new planters and seasoned landscapers. Green Ash Characteristics Green Ash is a robust, large-canopy tree known for […]