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6/5/2026
Celebrating 119 years of Bartlett!
From our roots to our future—thank you for being part of the journey since 1907!

6/1/2026
Tree care recommendations for summer
With the warmer temperatures of summer, it is critical to water your trees and shrubs thoroughly. Applying a 7-10cm layer of mulch, inspecting for pest infestations and scheduling autumn fertilization can also help maintain tree health and vigor.

5/26/2026
Visit our booth at the Fergus Home & Leisure Show!
Stop by our booth to meet our local arborists, ask questions about your trees and shrubs, and learn about professional tree care services in Fergus and the surrounding area. We’re here to help keep your landscape healthy, safe, and beautiful. We look forward to seeing you there!

5/26/2026
Some trees tell a story decades in the making
This remarkable hollow tree stands as a reminder of nature’s resilience, habitat value, and the importance of proper tree care. Our team takes pride in assessing and preserving trees like this whenever safely possible — protecting both people and the environment around them.

5/20/2026
Tree and shrub care for Cottage Country
Storm damage, weakened branches, and pest activity are common in spring and can often go unnoticed. An ISA Certified Bartlett Arborist in our Bracebridge, Barrie, or Kawartha offices can help protect your landscape investment and prepare your trees and shrubs for a memorable summer outdoors.

5/12/2026
Planting for a greener Erin
On May 9, 2026, volunteers joined Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) at the Elora Cataract Trail in Erin to plant 155 native trees and shrubs. Together, we helped support local wildlife habitat, increase biodiversity, and create a healthier, greener community for future generations. Thank you to everyone who volunteered and made a difference!

5/8/2026
Protect your family from tick-borne illnesses
Tick activity is increasing in Erin, Ontario and surrounding areas. Ticks thrive in wooded areas, tall grass, and leaf litter, and may carry Lyme disease. Protect yourself by wearing long clothing, using insect repellent, and performing thorough tick checks after time outdoors. Keeping your property well-maintained can help reduce tick habitat.

5/4/2026
Critical care for trees
Now is a critical time of year to prepare your trees and shrubs for the coming summer. Healthy trees and shrubs are better able to withstand the higher temperatures and weather extremes that summer brings. Proper care in spring can help ensure the health of your landscape plants.

4/28/2026
We had a fantastic time at the 2026 Erin Home Show
A big thank you to the Erin Chamber of Commerce for organizing such a wonderful event and bringing the community together. It was a pleasure connecting with so many homeowners and sharing how we can help keep your trees and shrubs healthy and thriving.
If you stopped by our booth—thank you! And if you missed us, we're always here to help.

4/22/2026
Box tree moth alert in Erin, Ontario
An invasive pest is threatening boxwoods in Erin. Box tree moth caterpillars feed on leaves and bark, causing rapid damage and possible plant loss. Watch for chewed leaves, webbing, and thinning foliage. Early detection and treatment are key. Contact Bartlett Tree Experts to protect your plants today.

4/15/2026
Targeted tree care that works
Using advanced injection and treatment methods, we deliver nutrients and protective solutions directly where your trees need them most. This precise approach minimizes environmental impact while maximizing effectiveness—no overspray, no guesswork.

4/10/2026
Our work doesn’t always happen at ground level
Our certified Arborists are trained to operate safely and efficiently at height, using specialized climbing techniques to access and care for trees that require a more precise approach. Whether it’s pruning, removal, or risk mitigation, every job is performed with a strong commitment to safety, skill, and attention to detail. While the view from up here might be impressive, our focus is always on protecting your property and maintaining the health and structure of your trees.