[CANUFNET] tree planting along flood plains

[Jim McCready via CANUFNET]

Good Day Folks
In our small town we have used the trees you have suggested. We have also 
had great success with Silver Maple and Tamarack planting in riparian areas 
and flood plains.

Jim McCready R.P.F./Certified Arborist
Town of Carleton Place, ON
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ethier Elaine via CANUFNET" <canufnet at list.web.net>
To: "JPM TREE SERVICE" <treeguy at shaw.ca>; "Canadian Urban Forest Network" 
<canufnet at list.web.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2018 5:08 PM
Subject: Re: [CANUFNET] tree planting along flood plains


> Hello,
>
> Please also consider Quercus palustris, Quercus macrocarpa
>
> Le 13 mars 2018 à 13:27, JPM TREE SERVICE via CANUFNET 
> <canufnet at list.web.net<mailto:canufnet at list.web.net>> a écrit :
>
> John,
>
> Birch (Betula), Alder (Alnus), Cottonwood (Populus) and Willow (Salix) 
> would be some
> of my favorite choices for floodplains. Red Maple (Acer rubrum) too 
> apparently does well;
> as it is commonly called a “swamp maple.”
>
> Here is a booklet from the USDA with some good, clear diagrams.
>
> Best,
>
> John Martyn, Consulting Arborist
> JPM Tree Service
> Since 1996
> Coquitlam, BC
> 604.789.4045
> wwwjpmtree.com<http://wwwjpmtree.com/>
>
>
>
>
> <pastedGraphic.pdf><pastedGraphic_1.pdf><pastedGraphic_2.pdf><USDA, TREE 
> OWNER'S MANUAL, 2008.pdf>
>
>