Visiting the Gellatly Nut Farm Regional Park in West Kelowna provides a unique opportunity to explore a diverse collection of nut trees and purchase fresh, locally produced nuts. This historic farm boasts a wide variety of nut-producing trees, each with its own...
The Okanagan Valley in British Columbia is famed for its lush orchards and bountiful fruit trees. This fertile region, with its warm, dry climate and well-drained soil, is ideal for growing a variety of fruits. From cherries and peaches to apples and pears, the...
Summer can pose significant challenges for tree health due to increased temperatures and potential drought conditions. However, with strategic planning and care, it is possible to ensure your trees thrive while also conserving precious water resources. Here are some...
Shade trees are invaluable assets in parks, urban areas, and private backyards, providing numerous environmental, economic, and social benefits. In the Okanagan Valley, where the summers can be particularly harsh, the importance of these trees cannot be overstated....
A utility arborist is a specialized professional responsible for maintaining the safety and health of trees situated near utility lines, such as power and telecommunications lines. Their primary objective is to ensure that trees do not interfere with the reliable...
