Elm Tree Pruning Bans Have Begun!
ELM TREE PRUNING BANS April 1 to August 31. Dutch Elm Disease (DED) is a deadly fungus that can kill an elm in as little as three weeks by clogging its water-conducting vessels. Once a tree is infected by DED, it needs to be removed and disposed of properly by either burying it or burning it. The Town of Kindersley is dedicated to keeping DED out of our community. Every year the Saskatchewan Dutch Elm Disease Association (SDEDA) implements a pruning ban from April 1 to August 31. The Town of Kindersley will strongly enforce no pruning or removing of elms [...]