Why Tree Stumps Aren’t as Harmless as They Seem
It’s easy to overlook a tree stump after a tree has been cut down especially if it’s tucked away in a corner of the yard. Some people even leave them there as a rustic feature or a makeshift garden seat. But the reality is, those leftover stumps can pose a serious problem for homeowners, particularly […]
Understanding the Risks of Tree Roots Around Your Property
Trees are a valuable addition to any yard, but what many homeowners don’t realise is that beneath the surface, tree roots can cause some serious problems. These roots grow in search of water and nutrients and if your home is nearby, they won’t think twice about heading straight for it. As they spread underground, roots […]
When Does a Tree Need Cabling or Bracing?
The need for structural support isn’t always obvious at first glance, but trees often show subtle warning signs that something isn’t quite right. You might notice a tree beginning to lean or see cracks developing where two limbs meet, and these early signs can point to future failure if left unaddressed. Codominant stems (where two […]
What is Tree Crown Lifting and Why Does it Matter?
Tree crown lifting is one of those things you might not think about until you walk face first into a low hanging branch. It involves the careful removal of the lower limbs of a tree’s crown (its leafy top section) which effectively raises its height and increasing the clearance underneath. While that might sound pretty […]
A Closer Look at Tree Care and Professional Expertise
When it comes to looking after trees, the stakes are often higher than they appear. Trees aren’t just tall plants, they’re long living, often fragile parts of your property’s ecosystem. Whether you’ve got a mature gum tree near your home or a leafy canopy shading your yard, tree health plays a big role in safety […]
How Can You Effectively Mulch to Keep Your Trees Healthy?
Mulching is one of those simple gardening tasks that can make a world of difference for your trees, if you do it right that is. A good mulch layer helps retain moisture, regulate soil temperature and keep pesky weeds at bay, but like anything in gardening there’s always a right way and a wrong way […]
How to Keep Your Palm Trees Healthy and Thriving in Your Backyard
Creating a lush looking paradise in your backyard is a breeze with the right palm tree care. These types of trees bring that vacation like vibe to any garden, but keeping them healthy and vibrant requires specific knowledge and attention. We have provided a short guide in how to maintain the health and growth of […]
How to Successfully Transplant a Tree & Ensure Long Term Growth
Transplanting a tree is more than just a gardening task, it’s an intricate process that requires patience, knowledge and attention to detail. Whether you’re rearranging your garden or rescuing a struggling tree, proper transplanting techniques are essential to ensuring the tree’s survival and long term growth. Trees can experience stress when moved, so to minimise […]
Managing Tree Hazards for Safety & Health
Trees bring beauty, shade and character to any property, but they also come with responsibilities. Without proper care and attention, trees can pose risks to people, property and even the environment. Identifying and addressing tree hazards early can save you from potential damage, costly repairs or even injuries. What Are Tree Hazards? Tree hazards are […]
Why Quality Matters More Than Cost in Tree Services
When it comes to selecting a tree service, many people grapple with finding a balance between quality and cost. While it’s natural to seek cost effective options, there are several reasons why choosing quality tree services matters. Investing in a professional arborist is not only a decision about aesthetics and tree health but also a […]
