Posted on September 17, 2019 11:00 am.
The best time to treat elm leaf beetle is when your elm tree is just coming into leaf. The Elm Leaf Beetle(Xanthogaleruca luteola) is around 4-6mm long, olive and black with two stripes. The beetles feed on elm leaves in the tree canopy where they lay yellow eggs on...
Posted on July 19, 2019 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 January 29, 2019 12:08 pm.
Falling out with your neighbours over dangerous trees can be difficult however, with a bit of communication and consideration on both sides of the fence they can generally be resolved amicably. Mostly speaking the common causes of hostility and concerns over tree...
Posted on January 28, 2019 1:04 pm.
It will soon be time to order or purchase your bare rooted trees. Our tree guru Steve Griffiths has put together his top 5 list of deciduous tree species to plant in Canberra gardens this winter that will make your neighbours smile and add to the value of your...
Posted on September 11, 2018 10:08 am.
A hot dry winter has brought bushfire season forward in NSW with much of the region receiving half their annual rainfall. Don’t wait till it’s too late to get organised and make your bushfire plan. Cut back overhanging trees from your house and clean...
Posted on August 18, 2018 5:33 am.
Gardens in the region will be lucky this year to get much more than half their annual rainfall so it makes sense to choose trees that are drought resistant for Canberra gardens. Lack of water is the number one stress for trees. In fact we can’t remember a year...
