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Maritime provinces are home to a mix of hardwoods and deciduous trees known as the Acadian forest. Trees in Nova Scotia are abundant, including 43 native species.  The provincial tree of Nova Scotia is the Red spruce. Other common native trees in Nova Scotia are Balsam Fir, Red Maple and more. Forests play a vital…

Trees provide many benefits, such as shade, beauty and less erosion to our landscapes. However, trees can also pose hazards if they become damaged or diseased. Hazard trees are dangerous for many reasons. They can fall unexpectedly, causing significant property damage or worse, injuries. Many tree defects are obvious, while others are more hidden. It’s…