The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake has a number of policies dealing with the care and maintenance of trees on public property, specifically tree removal, trimming and planting:
- Town's Tree By-law 4571-12
- Tree Planting & Establishment on Public Property Procedure
- Tree Planting Policy
- Tree Removal Policy
- Tree Trimming Policy
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake would like to provide you with good planting techniques/best practices and maintenance programs for trees, including:
- Tree Selection and Placement
- Buying Quality Trees
- New Tree Planting
- Proper Mulching Techniques
- Pruning Young Trees
- Pruning Mature Trees
- Mature Tree Care
- Insect and Disease Problems
- Trees and Turf
- Avoiding Tree Damage During Construction
