General Tree Health Resources

There are many organizations that are doing fantastic work on stewarding and growing urban orchards in Toronto!

We’ve put together the following list of resources we think you’ll find helpful. Have a resource you think we should include? Email us at picks@notfarfromthetree.org!

Tree Care Services:

• For general arborist information: Trees Are Good
• For landscaping maintenance of your fruit tree: City Forest
• For fruit tree care designed to promote or improve fruit production:
  • Tyler Ganton – We Care Tree Care: www.wecaretreecare.com/about-us.html
  • Wenda Li – Elite Tree Care elitetreecare.ca/team-member/wenda-li

Training:

• Orchard People: Susan Poizner’s urban fruit tree care organization offers a range of online training courses, webinars, and resources.
• Orchard Stewards Training Program: Become a certified Orchard Steward by enrolling in courses by Susan Poizner herself.
• LEAF Presentations & Workshops: In addition to selling and planting trees, LEAF also offers a variety of educational programs on tree care and urban ecology.