by devostreeadmin | Feb 12, 2018 | Tree Of The Week
While it is not near as common as some of the other trees explored in this series, the Ginkgo Biloba’s striking characteristics ensure that this tree won’t go unrecognized in the urban treescape. Ginkgos are some of the oldest trees ever found on earth. So...
by devostreeadmin | Feb 12, 2018 | Tree Of The Week
The thorns on a native Honey Locust make the thorns on a rose bush look like peach fuzz. But thankfully, while every rose has its thorns, this is not so with Honey Locusts. Most Honey Locusts that you will find have been cultivated to have no thorns whatsoever. As...
by devostreeadmin | Feb 12, 2018 | Tree Of The Week
It feels almost odd to us at DeVos Tree Care to examine the White Ash in its apparent post-mortem state in light of the onslaught of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). A few years from now, we may have no tree to even identify as a White Ash let alone the other 45+ species in...
by devostreeadmin | Feb 12, 2018 | Tree Of The Week
Some of you may be wondering, of all great trees in the Greater Hamilton area, why start a series with the Norway maple? As its name suggests, it is not native to Canada. It does not live too long. It doesn’t grow to great heights. Between its dense canopy of...