[CANUFNET] solutions for de-icing products around trees on sidewalks and roadways.

[Naomi Zurcher]

Thank you Elaine. How fascinating. 

Can you please share a product name or how this is marketed in your location? I am always willing to try a new approach to this relentless problem so any additional information that would provide access to the product would be greatly appreciated.

Naomi Zurcher

Arbor Aegis
Urban Forester / Consulting Arborist / I-Tree team affiliate member
6006 Luzern
Switzerland

> On Jan 20, 2023, at 4:41 PM, Elaine Ethier via CANUFNET <canufnet at list.web.net> wrote:
> 
> Costly but with time it should be the municipal options. It’s been talked about with the Ministery of Transports : Crystals of yellow beet juice is effective at minus 30Celcius. 
> I am using it since last year on private pathways. No shrub or tree loss, no hurt to animals.
> 
> Elain Ethier
> Urban forestry consultant 
> 
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> Objet : [CANUFNET] solutions for de-icing products around trees on sidewalks and roadways.
>  
> Good afternoon,
> I was looking for information on eco friendly products for de-icing pathways in parks  that are eco friendly to vegetation and pets.  Anyone out there using something other than rock salt, calcium chloride ect?
> Glenn Chernick
> Forestry Technician 
> City of Regina
> Ph. (306) 535 4623
>  
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