Acer ginnala This is a very attractive small tree with multiple seasons of interest Colourful pinkish to red samaras in summer give way to stunning red fall foliage Amur maple is an excellent tree for small spaces and as a specimen in a mixed planting with shrubs and perennials We often...
Alberta spruce in a nursery Picea glauca ‘Conica’ Alberta spruce is a commonly planted conifer in Alberta It has an attractive miniature pyramidal form with densely arranged needles Routinely subject to “winter burn” or “winter kill,” these plants can often look unsightly...
All over Red Deer and other Alberta towns and cities, the big mature birch trees are dying Why There are a number of factors that contribute to the decline of a weeping or paper birch First, the majority of our soils in the Red Deer area are clay-based, alkaline grassland...