Fight against Dutch elm disease by keeping trees healthy in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan home and property owners can start pruning their elm trees again as the annual pruning ban has ended. Continue reading
Dutch Elm Disease
Regina’s 1st case of Dutch elm disease of 2019 discovered
The City of Regina says the first case of Dutch elm disease of 2019 was discovered in a tree in a yard at 222 Lincoln Dr. Continue reading
‘We’ve had zero mosquitoes’: City talks mosquito surveys, problem pests
By Connor O’Donovan Digital Broadcast Journalist
At the City of Regina’s first ‘City Buzz’ event of the year, they highlighted early mosquito findings (and the dangers of bringing firewood in from out of province. Continue reading
Saskatchewan’s annual elm tree pruning ban starts April 1
It is illegal to prune elm trees in Saskatchewan from April 1 to Aug. 31 every year. Continue reading
Man chains himself to tree in Fredericton ahead of its slated removal
Chris Smissaert posted a set of photos of himself chained to the tree on Queen Street just before 8 a.m. Wednesday. Continue reading
Dutch elm disease on the rise in the Queen City
The city has confirmed that they have had five cases of Dutch elm disease. Elm trees make up around 45 per cent of Regina’s tree population. Continue reading
Celebrating Winnipeg’s trees at Arbor Day
By Joe Scarpelli Reporter
Gerry Engel, the president of Trees Winnipeg, said despite their majesty, we can often take those leafy giants for granted. Continue reading
Tent caterpillar spraying underway in Regina
By Cami Kepke Reporter
Over the next two and a half weeks, city crews will be targeting the Creeks, Harbour Landing, the Greens on Gardiner, and Regina Cemetery. Continue reading
Pesky elm seeds coming to Regina after last year’s drought
This week, Regina’s ‘The Buzz on Bugs’ program takes a closer look at the pesky elm seeds that are expected to fill the city streets last year’s drought. Continue reading
Elm tree pruning ban in Saskatchewan starts April 1
Saskatchewan’s annual elm tree pruning ban starts on April 1. Continue reading