Tree Planting

I live in the Annex in TO. Our front lawn is relatively small 9×13 feet. Our lawn is elevated, more than two feet above the sidewalk level. We have stone retaining wall there. I would love to plant a tree…

Tree selection

Given climate change and the fact that my sapling sugar maple in the park has died, what is a tree species ? This would be something needing little or no maintenance. What is Toronto hardiness zone?…

City of Toronto Tree Selection*

I am scheduled to receive a replacement tree from the city. It is to replace an ash which was killed by the beetle infection. The two choices that they have offered are for a London Plane Tree or a Hackberry.…

Replacement trees for private property*

The blue spruce on my property has to be removed die to the dangerous leaning. Can I replace it with any tree of my choice? Like White Pine. Or there are some restrictions? Is there any list of trees suitable…