We’ve all seen those gorgeous Cottonwood trees lining slow-moving rivers and streams in Kamloops and Vernon, BC, and appreciate the vivid leafy green they exhibit. They create woodland habitat for rare wildflowers like Calypso ground orchids, and birds thrive in their...
Bees are champion pollinators and thrive in pesticide free urban gardens in Kamloops, Vernon and Kelowna. In addition to flowers, they also love flowering trees that provide pollen and nectar as a protein source for them and developing offspring. Bees help pollinate...
The Pine Valley Tree Service & Landscaping team has a lot to offer when you’re ready to clean up your property for the market, or to enjoy the beauty of nature. Cleaning up a field by removing stumps and brush opens the land for cultivation and gardening, or...
Many homeowners invest a lot of time and money into landscaping, and trees are a part of the picture. There are ways to prevent future problems with your trees, including having an understanding of your soil type. You can amend soil to a certain degree when planting,...
BC is home to some of the largest specimens of elm trees. If you’re near, or traveling through, Agassiz, stop at Pioneer Park to see the giant Dutch elm hybrids, one measuring a whopping 2m square around the trunk. They are still quite young in tree years – about 160,...
Also called antique or heritage fruit trees, heirloom fruit trees are old cultivars with historical significance. They are original varieties grown in the past, without the interference of genetic modification or hybridization. There are hundreds of heritage trees to...
