Posted on September 17, 2019 10:26 am.
It’s time to get bushfire ready Bushfire season is underway in Canberra and the region. Now is the time to take steps to reduce fire hazards around your house. The main reason houses burn during bushfires is from traveling embers of burning bark, twigs and...
Posted on May 2, 2019 1:22 pm.
Bungendore, Braidwood, Yass, and Michelago are well known for their charming country gardens, graced by old and picturesque trees like oaks, elms, and gum trees. Some of these trees have been standing for over a hundred years and if you are like me then you want them...
Posted on November 22, 2018 11:40 am.
We are receiving a large number of calls from customers concerned about Elm Leaf Beetle (Xanthogaleruca luteola) infestation. The olive and brown beetles are around 4mm long and have come out of hibernation in force. Symptoms of Elm Leaf Beetle include defoliation,...
Posted on February 19, 2018 5:47 am.
We’ve been grilling our senior arborist Steve about problem trees and why he advises Canberra households not to plant them. Steve has been looking after trees in the Canberra region for over 20 years so we reckon he’s got a pretty good idea of what to...
Posted on May 3, 2017 1:40 am.
The gardens around Canberra and the Southern Tablelands are ankle deep in leaves which can be easily turned into mulch and leaf mould to ensure your trees and garden beds look amazing every spring. The leaves will rot down and make a rich, crumbly mixture that is...
Posted on May 1, 2017 1:45 am.
Our senior arborist and tree expert, Steve Griffiths, is known around the region for his passion and knowledge of Canberra’s trees. With 30 years in arboriculture including twenty in the ACT there aren’t many trees in the region Steve hasn’t climbed, assessed, pruned...
