arboritherapy and nature
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Tree Stump Removal: The Environmental Impact You Need to Consider
When a tree stump remains on your property after removal, your first concern is probably aesthetics or safety. However, the method chosen to remove the stump can have significant repercussions on your property’s ecosystem. Understanding these environmental impacts allows you to make informed decisions that protect your soil, your plantings, and local biodiversity. The Consequences […]
8 October 2025 -
Why call a professional for snow and ice removal from the roof?
With fall coming, it’s the perfect time to shop for professional snow removal services before winter emergencies hit. Snow accumulation and ice buildup aren’t just cosmetic inconveniences: they pose a real threat to your home’s structure and your family’s safety. Understanding why snow and ice removal are essential, and why entrusting these tasks to professionals, […]
21 September 2025 -
Tips for preventing tree diseases and ensuring sustainable growth
Trees are essential elements of our urban and rural environments. They provide shade, improve air quality, reduce soil erosion, and beautify our living spaces. However, for a tree to remain healthy and continue to provide its many benefits, it is essential to provide it with proper care. Identify Early Signs of Stress and Disease The […]
15 August 2025 -
Preventive pruning, the key to sustainable management of urban trees
Pruning is often perceived as an operation aimed solely at improving the appearance of trees. However, this practice goes far beyond mere visual appeal. It plays a fundamental role in preserving tree health, public safety, and the harmonious integration of vegetation into residential environments. In urban areas, poorly maintained trees can become potential hazards for […]
13 July 2025 -
Why urban pruning is vital for our trees and our safety
In our ever-changing cities, trees play an essential role in providing shade, freshness, and beauty. However, their presence requires special attention, particularly when it comes to pruning, to ensure the safety of citizens and the health of plants. The Importance of Pruning in Urban Areas Pruning consists of trimming the branches of a tree for […]
16 June 2025 -
A healthy urban forest thanks to selective logging
In urban areas, woodland management must be thoughtful, both to preserve nature and ensure the safety of residents. Among the most environmentally friendly practices, selective logging stands out as a sustainable method that maintains ecosystem balance while meeting specific maintenance needs. Selective logging: definition Unlike complete deforestation, which involves removing all the trees in an […]
18 May 2025 -
The benefits of integrating trees into urban landscaping
Urban spaces are often perceived as concrete areas, where nature seems to have little room. However, integrating trees into these environments is not only a matter of aesthetics, but also a major asset for improving the quality of life of city dwellers and preserving ecological balance. In this article, we explore the many benefits of […]
17 April 2025 -
Essential Tree Pruning Maintenance for Plant Health and Safety
Tree trimming is an important practice to ensure the health, safety, and aesthetics of the trees in your yard or on your property. Whether it is to remove dead branches, promote better growth, or ensure the safety of people and surrounding structures, tree trimming is a necessary step throughout the life of a tree. This […]
10 March 2025 -
Urban Biodiversity and Air Quality How Green Spaces Transform Our Cities
In a context of population growth and accelerated urbanization, air quality in urban areas has become a major public health and well-being issue. However, at the very heart of our cities, natural solutions are emerging to improve the environment: urban biodiversity. By integrating more green spaces, parks, community gardens and green roofs, municipalities are transforming […]
17 February 2025 -
The Benefits of Tree Pruning for Tree Health and Safety
Why prune a tree? Pruning is an essential practice for maintaining the health of trees while ensuring the safety of surrounding areas. Removing dead or diseased branches limits the spread of disease and improves the overall structure of the tree. This intervention is especially important in urban areas where trees are often exposed to stressful […]
8 January 2025 -
Managing dead ash trees represents an ecological and safety challenge
Dead ash trees have become a major environmental problem, particularly in Quebec, where the spread of the emerald ash borer has caused the massive disappearance of these trees. These trees, which play a crucial role in the ecosystem, become a threat when they die. They become fragile, at risk of falling and causing damage, while […]
18 December 2024 -
Management and Prevention of Risks Associated with Dead Ash Trees
Dead ash trees are a growing problem in many areas, primarily due to the spread of the emerald ash borer, a pest that specifically attacks these trees. When an ash tree dies, it quickly becomes a threat to the safety of public and private spaces. Here are the main issues related to dead ash trees, […]
12 November 2024 -
The tree inventory is a key tool for sustainable management of green spaces.
Tree inventory is a crucial step in the management of green spaces, whether public or private. It’s a systematic process that involves identifying and assessing the trees in a given area, collecting data on their number, species, size, state of health and location. This practice not only helps us to better understand the composition of […]
20 October 2024 -
Tree felling: Importance, methods and precautions to take
Tree felling is an essential task, often necessary to ensure safety, preserve the health of green spaces, or free up space for new developments. However, felling a tree is not an operation to be taken lightly. This activity must be carried out according to the rules of the art, taking into account several technical and […]
14 September 2024 -
Transforming Branches into a Resource for a Healthy Garden
Branch shredding is an increasingly popular gardening practice for both individuals and professionals. This process involves shredding branches and other plant residues to make mulch or compost, transforming green waste into valuable resources. In this article, we will explore the many benefits of branch shredding, the different methods available, as well as tips for optimizing […]
24 August 2024 -
The Crucial Importance of Trees for Our Ecosystem
Tree stump removal, also known as stump removal, is an essential task for many property owners and managers. Whether after felling a tree or due to existing troublesome stumps, stump removal is crucial to maintaining the aesthetics and safety of your property. This article explores the different methods of stump removal, why it is important, […]
17 July 2024 -
The Crucial Importance of Trees for Our Ecosystem
Preserving trees is a crucial environmental concern in our time. Trees play a vital role in the ecosystem, providing oxygen, absorbing carbon dioxide, and supporting diverse biodiversity. They also contribute to soil stabilization and the regulation of water cycles. Here’s a look at why tree preservation is essential and what actions we can take to […]
24 June 2024 -
Saving Trees: An Environmental and Social Necessity
Saving trees is a crucial mission in the current context of global environmental crisis. Trees play a fundamental role in regulating the climate, preserving biodiversity and improving the quality of human life. They are the lungs of our planet, absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing the oxygen necessary for life. However, in the face of massive […]
24 May 2024 -
Preserving biodiversity during deforestation projects: ecological strategies for sustainable development
Deforestation projects are often necessary for a variety of reasons, whether to create new urban spaces, exploit natural resources or develop infrastructure. However, these activities can have a significant impact on biodiversity and local ecosystems. In this article, we take an in-depth look at ecological strategies for preserving biodiversity during deforestation projects, while promoting sustainable, […]
19 April 2024 -
Aesthetic pruning vs. functional pruning: understanding the differences and the implications for your trees
Pruning trees is essential to maintain their health, safety and aesthetics. However, there are two main approaches to this task: aesthetic pruning and functional pruning. Understanding the differences between these two methods and their implications can help you make informed decisions for the well-being of your trees. In this article, we’ll explore these two approaches […]
25 March 2024
