If a man speaks in the forest and there is no woman around to hear him, is he still wrong?
Every Family Tree produces some lemons, a few nuts and, a couple of bad apples
“Buy me a flute, and a gun that shoots, tailgates and substitutes. Strap yourself to a tree with roots, you ain’t goin nowhere”. Bob Dylan
To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure, is the most perfect refreshment. Jane Austen
If we surrendered to earth’s intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees. Rainer Maria Rike
Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf. Albert Schweitzer
Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky. Kahlil Gibran
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” Dr Seuss
And will you succeed? Yes you will indeed! (98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed)” Dr. Seuss
“I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.” Dr. Seuss
“It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become.” Dr. Seuss, The Lorax
“A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people. ” Franklin D. Roosevelt
Living north of the 49th pretty much requires that we try to get twice as many things completed when the ground is thawed up here compared to others that work in warmer climates.
Well spring is finally here and although the winter wasn’t particularly brutal, it seemed long.
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” Albert Einstein
Dendrophobia – Fear of trees. Who knew? Apparently there is no relief for those afflicted with this phobia without determining the root cause.
Dendrophobia – Fear of trees. Who knew? Apparently there is no relief for those afflicted with this phobia without determining the root cause.
Dendrophobia – Fear of trees. Who knew? Apparently there is no relief for those afflicted with this phobia without determining the root cause.
“The Weird things Arborists do in Manitoba”
“A Tree’s Story”
“Trees are some of our finest antiques”
“Love the trees until their leaves fall off, and then encourage them to try again next year.” Chad Sugg
Well June is here and we are still threatened with snow flurries….it’s great to live on the prairies. That being said things are green and another busy season has begun. Saskatchewan’s and Alberta’s fast growing economies come with many challenges for the green industry in terms of quality plant material and training staff.
Remember Three simple rules of life:
If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it. If you don’t ask, the answer will always be no. If you don’t step forward, you will always be in the same place. Author unknown
Check out the
Prairie Chapter WEB SITE
We have even more significant additions to
the website:
Find an Arborist, If you have your 2013 membership paid up AND you are a certified arborist, you can have your name put on our website for the general public to look up and hire.
As President there is much to do, but for the most part, “My job is a decision-making job, and as a result, I make a lot of decisions.”
As incoming president I would first like to THANK all of you who participated in our fall conference. Your support and participant was key to the overwhelming success of the conference.
Season Greetings to all the Prairie Chapter members hip. Winter moved into the Prairies early and it has presented many challenges for the arborists out in the field.
