Posted on November 30, 2023 1:09 pm.
‘Tis the season… what better way to spread some cheer than by choosing Christmas presents that won’t end up in landfill. We’ve put together some ideas that will blossom in the back yard or on the balcony and inspire young people to cherish the...
Posted on November 29, 2023 3:29 pm.
New tree protection legislation will be coming into effect on 1 January 2024 that will more than double the number of protected trees on private land, and provides increased protection for both private and public trees. You cannot do work to or around a protected tree...
Posted on November 29, 2023 10:21 am.
Trees are essential to our wellbeing. They provide us with oxygen, reduce the urban heat, give shade, provide a habitat for wildlife, and increase the natural beauty. However, not all trees are healthy and safe. Identifying a dangerous tree is essential to prevent...
Posted on May 18, 2023 10:57 am.
In the world of gardening, a symbiotic relationship exists between trees and a fascinating group of organisms known as mycorrhiza. Mycorrhiza, derived from the Greek words “myco” meaning fungus and “rhiza” meaning root, refers to the mutually...
Posted on May 18, 2023 10:46 am.
As autumn arrives in Canberra, the city’s streets and gardens transform into a mesmerising blend of vibrant hues. However, with this picturesque season comes the inevitable task of dealing with the copious amounts of fallen leaves. Rather than discarding...
Posted on January 19, 2023 8:42 am.
Going away on holidays this summer? Don’t forget to look after your trees before you go. Heat stress is a common cause of tree death during Canberra’s scorching summers, so we recommend mulching around your trees to prevent any damage. When done properly, mulching is...
Posted on November 30, 2022 4:27 am.
Although plants love a good watering, too much rain can cause root rot and fungal disease, wash important nutrients from the soil, and allow greater weed growth. With another La Niña declared for the end of 2022 and early 2023, we’ve put together some tips for looking...
Posted on November 28, 2022 7:00 am.
Before you remove a tree, do any major pruning, or take any action on the ground near a Registered or Regulated tree, you MUST check whether you need approval. Regulated and Registered trees in the ACT are protected by the Tree Protection Act 2005 . TreeWorks can...
Posted on November 11, 2022 11:50 am.
If you are considering hiring a stump grinder machine to remove tree stumps, think again. It’s great to get rid of those ugly stumps and their roots however, stump grinding is a job for the experts. The machinery for stump grinding is expensive and aggressive, and in...
Posted on November 11, 2022 10:34 am.
The trick to attracting wildlife to your garden is to make sure you have a multi-layered garden with as much variety as possible e.g., different species of groundcovers, shrubs, trees, hedges, and plants. This will provide places for wildlife to shelter, feed, and...
