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Whether your Kelowna yard is full of mulberry and yellow cedars or your commercial business in the District on Bernard is decorated with red maples and columnar poplars, taking good care of trees is essential! A professional arborist will help your trees thrive and...

Whether you’re planting trees on a commercial site in West Kelowna or participating in Kelowna’s annual Communities in Bloom event, growing and caring for trees in an urban settting in the Okanagan can be a challenge. Growing trees on their own or in small clusters in...

With bright green leaves and blooming flowers, summer in Kelowna is a gorgeous time of year. However, with over 20 species of native trees in the Okanagan Valley, various types of tree fungus can be an issue for treed properties. From cherry and apple trees to...

Whether you're taking part in a Parks Alive! Event, enjoying the Downtown Kelowna Block Party, or hosting friends at home a summer in Kelowna is all about spending as much time outside as possible. It could be a great time of year to get rid of unsightly tree stumps...

The Okanagan Valley is beautiful in summer—but with high temperatures, gusting winds, and endless sunshine comes an increased risk of wildfires. From large fires like the Okanagan Mountain Park Wildfire in 2003 to smaller brush fires that occur most summers, it’s...

As the old saying goes, you never get a second chance to make a first impression—and as a business owner, the exterior of your property tells potential customers a lot. Messy, overgrown, and unhealthy exterior landscaping can cause people to take their business...

Large, unwieldy trees are a burden on anyone’s property and can create potential hazards for you and your neighbours. When trees grow too big, it can be tempting to lop the top off to make it smaller. However, topping can damage the tree and create an unpleasant and...

One attractive feature of a home are the trees planted in the yard. In the front, they bring curb appeal, and in the back, they bring shade and birds in urban surroundings. However, we often see issues arise when young trees are planted too close to a house or other...

A variety of trees can be an attractive and natural way to add curb appeal to your property. But after a long winter, you may see a tree or limb that looks like it hasn’t survived! How does one know when a tree on your property should be removed by a professional...

As a homeowner, it can be tempting to remove trees from your property yourself. It can’t be that hard right? Even for smaller trees, an arborist should be used to reduce the risk to you, your home, and your property. Arbor Worx Tree Service understands the challenges...