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3/6/2026
Tree problems can cause long-term damage
Now is the time to address tree health issues that are commonplace this time of year. Problems including browning on evergreen needles, damage to twigs and branches, cracks or splits in the bark and root issues should be identified in early spring, before serious damage occurs.
2/26/2026
2/10/2026
Prepare trees for spring
After winter ends, your trees and shrubs will be working hard to establish spring growth. A soil test in early spring can help determine the precise nutrients needed for that growth, yielding a fuller canopy and vibrant, health foliage.
2/4/2026
Kelowna Spring Home Show
Join us at the Kelowna Spring Home Show at Prospera Place on February 7th & 8th!
Stop by our booth for expert tree advice and some great swag!
1/6/2026
Winter pruning
Winter is the ideal time to prune many tree species. Removal of dead or diseased branches this time of year can greatly reduce the risk they pose to your home and property. Plus, pruning can improve the overall health and appearance of your trees, getting them in shape for spring.
12/1/2025
Parade with a purpose
We’re thrilled to be part of the “Parade with a Purpose” in support of Kelowna General Hospital! Come celebrate with us downtown on December 6 at 6:00 p.m. Our float will be all decked out and ready to spread some holiday cheer!
11/12/2025
Annual Canadian Arborist Representative and Lead Administrative Coordinator conference
Mike, Alex, and Kassidy enjoyed an inspiring week in Whistler at the annual conference connecting with other offices and gaining insights to fuel a positive 2026!
11/4/2025
Winter tree inspection
Colder temperatures and shorter days serve as a reminder that it’s time for your trees and shrubs to have a winter check-up. Now is the time to uncover issues such as weakly attached branches, dead wood, diseases, pest infestations and other problems before they can cause serious damage in the spring.
10/16/2025
Working with cranes for large tree removals
Crane-assisted removals are sometimes the safest way to handle large trees, especially towering firs and pines.
Our Arborists work with a specialized crane crew to ensure every lift is precise, controlled, and landscape friendly.
When it comes to big trees - experience makes all the difference!
8/14/2025
Isa climbing competition - great work, armin!
Armin had a blast representing our Kelowna team at the ISA Climbing Competition in the Lower Mainland! The day was packed with skill, camaraderie, and a shared passion for arboriculture. We're proud to support our Arborists as they climb to new heights — growing, learning, and challenging themselves along the way. Nice work, Armin!
7/23/2025
Are your trees stressed out?
Stressed by Okanagan heat and windstorms, trees may show leaf scorch or broken limbs and face higher risk from pests and diseases. Expert care can make all the difference. If you notice anything unusual, please contact us for a free tree and shrub assessment!
7/1/2025
Happy Canada Day
Happy Canada Day from all of us at Bartlett Tree Experts. Today, we celebrate the landscapes that define our country and the shared responsibility of preserving them. Thank you for trusting us to care for the trees and shrubs that are part of Canada’s living heritage!