Posted on November 8, 2022 9:00 am.
With all the rain we’ve had in the past year, it’s easy to forget the Canberra region can have prolonged periods of dry weather. It makes sense to still plant trees that are drought resistant for Canberra gardens. Lack of water is the number one stress for trees....
Posted on November 7, 2022 10:40 am.
There are so many great native shrubs for Canberra gardens. We love them for the food and shelter they provide for native species and for attracting nectar loving birds. Once established native shrubs are generally very hardy and need less maintenance than exotic...
Posted on November 7, 2022 3:26 am.
TreeWorks has compiled a list of some of our favourite autumn trees which thrive in the Canberra region and are guaranteed to add colour and texture to your garden. Small trees 1. Acer palmatum ‘Polymorphum’ This is one of the most popular of the Japanese...
Posted on November 6, 2022 12:48 pm.
Nothing tastes better than a crunchy apple picked straight from the tree, and Canberra’s cold winter and hot summers make it perfectly suited to apple growing. We love the fact these trees have pretty blossom and provide shade. Whether you prefer a Granny Smith,...
Posted on November 4, 2022 3:17 pm.
We’ve compiled a list of beautiful trees for Canberra gardens that give shade and colour as well as being frost and drought hardy. These trees are suited to growing in Canberra’s hot summers and cold winters and will give you shade during summer months...
Posted on November 3, 2022 5:04 pm.
Our tree expert Steve Griffiths has put together a list of the top 5 deciduous tree species to plant in Canberra gardens next winter that will add value to your property and make your neighbors smile. Tree removals can be expensive. Choosing the right tree can save...
Posted on November 2, 2022 2:47 pm.
Our experienced team at TreeWorks can order and plant your hedges at any height to create instant privacy. We have extensive tree planting expertise and regularly work with the ACT Government, the National Capital Authority, and at rural and domestic sites around...
Posted on June 6, 2022 12:14 pm.
At TreeWorks we recommend spending some time over winter mulching your garden beds and trees in preparation for the hot summer weather. Our arborists have put together some information and tips for mulching this winter: What happens when we mulch? Bugs and worms suck...
Posted on June 6, 2022 12:02 pm.
Winter has arrived! So that means it’s time to start pruning your deciduous fruit trees. Pruning unproductive branches help produce reliable crops with quality fruit. If you’re like us and you didn’t get sweet fruit last year it’s probably caused by...
Posted on January 20, 2022 11:41 am.
La Niña is a phase of the El Nino-southern oscillation cycle, causing a shift in weather patterns in the Pacific Ocean. This includes high levels of rainfall, flooding and cyclones. La Niña caused the ACT and NSW’s coolest year since 1996 and is expected to bring...