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...e for these historic trees for as long as possible. In addition to its management of public trees, Westmount encourages the planting of trees on private property. Each spring, it offers a limited number of young ornamental or fruit trees at no charg...

...City, green roofs are heavy and a structural engineer must be consulted to assess the capacity of the structure. Increase plantings, reduce paving To help reduce urban heat, decrease the size of heat retaining paved areas. Replace asphalt and c...

...icated to the planning and execution of specialized horticultural maintenance essential to maintaining the sustainability of plantings. While we welcome comments and suggestions, horticultural interventions of any kind are reserved exclusively for th...

...the presence of animals, no matter how small and quiet they may be. Again, for the sake of the sustainability of the fragile plantings in most cases and for the sake of health, we ask that you do not enter the Horticultural Conservatory with your fai...

...nd wooded areas on the site. Today, its 26 acres contain a splash pad, an extensive playground, a dog run, beautiful floral plantings, a bike path, playing fields, ping pong and chess tables, an exercise area, and tennis and pickleball courts. In th...

...ees seems likely to fall onto the neighbour’s property, the neighbour may ask you to cut the tree down or shore it up. When planting trees on your property, make sure they are at a good distance from the dividing line between two properties. You mus...

...ides and fertilizers are strictly forbidden. Members are required to use organic methods, including crop rotation, companion planting and ecological pest control. More information on these methods is available at the Westmount Library. Westmount has...

...ollinators such as bees Westmount is committed to reducing impermeable cement surfaces every year and including naturalized planting zones and water retention basins in public spaces Westmount has revised its grass mowing operations to allow target...

...multi-year action plan to secure and ensure the long-term survival of its forest heritage through tree felling, securing and planting at King George Park. Consult the map to learn about the planned interventions for the current phase of the project....

...outlined above. Focusing on smaller new growth in priority will deter these new plants from growing bigger and stronger. Re-planting the area with native vegetation once control measures are complete will help to suppress re-sprouting and assist in...