Crab Apples are the only species of tree that can be removed on request as stated in the Tree By-law. Someone will e-mail or fax a list to you. Trees are provided at no cost to homeowners in new subdivisions. Trees are also planted for free when replacing trees we have removed. These 300cm tall trees must be planted on the Road Allowance and are subject to underground utility locate conflicts.
Planting takes place in spring and fall.
My tree has a disease or insects on it. Trees on City property can be inspected for disease or insects. Many bugs and some diseases will not decrease the vigour of the tree or cause its death. Many diseases like powdery mildew are weather related and may not occur next year. For a tree on private property, call a Tree Service in the yellow pages.