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 TREE TALK BLOG

Person using a shovel to dig around exposed tree roots in an autumn forest.
By Trevor Soltys & Paul Kasper • October 28, 2026
Discover how deep root feeding in the fall helps stressed trees survive harsh winters and thrive in spring.
Autumn leaves over a gray shingled roof and utility pole, with tangled branches against a warm fall backdrop
By Trevor Soltys & Paul Kasper • October 21, 2026
Protect your Manitoba home from severe windstorms. Learn how overhanging branches threaten your roof and power lines in East and West St. Paul, and when to prune them safely
Split image of a tree being watered with a hose, then dry leaves around the trunk.
By Trevor Soltys & Paul Kasper • October 14, 2026
Don't let sudden Manitoba freezing temperatures catch you off guard. Protect your property's trees, shrubs, and root systems from early autumn frost damage.
Autumn tree with golden leaves in a park, shown beside a greener version for comparison
By Trevor Soltys & Paul Kasper • October 7, 2026
Catch DED symptoms before winter sets in. Learn how to spot autumn flagging, distinguish it from seasonal leaf drop, and take action to save your Manitoba elms.
Tree trimmer in orange helmet working high in a backyard tree between two houses
By Trevor Soltys & Paul Kasper • September 30, 2026
Learn how to safely care for your River Heights or Fort Garry trees near narrow property lines. Managing urban yards takes specialized skills.
Side-by-side: worker trimming shelterbelt trees and open prairie acreage with farm buildings
By Trevor Soltys & Paul Kasper • September 23, 2026
Discover the proper pruning techniques to maintain healthy, dense windbreaks and shelterbelts on your acreage in rural Manitoba.
Beige and green beetle larvae on bark, with a shiny green beetle and autumn forest inset.
By Trevor Soltys & Paul Kasper • September 16, 2026
Understand the EAB lifecycle & its impact on ash trees. Schedule your trunk injections this fall for effective protection!
Tree-lined suburban street with houses on both sides at sunset
By Trevor Soltys & Paul Kasper • September 9, 2026
Check for signs of tree stress & disease this fall. Contact TreeSolve for expert assessments and tree care services!
Child in red jacket shovels soil in a garden beside an adult holding a shovel.
By Trevor Soltys & Paul Kasper • August 27, 2026
Don't sabotage your new landscape before winter hits. Avoid these critical autumn tree planting errors regarding depth, watering, and root preparation.
Arborist in safety gear inspecting a large tree beside stacked pruning poles in a leafy yard
By Trevor Soltys & Paul Kasper • August 19, 2026
Give your canopy a head start on spring. Learn why autumn pruning improves tree structure, limits pest exposure, and prepares branches for heavy winter snow.
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