According to author Tim Bull, a.k.a. Tim the Yowie Man, it's worthwhile to take a half-day excursion around Canberra and admire several trees that hold special significance to Australia's culture and heritage. It has been intimated that Corroboree...
Earlier this month almost 120 volunteers from across New South Wales planted 2500 trees throughout the Capertee Valley, in an effort to provide a secure habitat for the endangered Regent Honeyeater. Private property owners have planted over 110,00...
Pruning trees properly is both an art and a science - not something that can be done by just anyone. If a tree is pruned incorrectly, it will not only look unsightly, but it may also be at risk of disease. Don't put your trees' life in the hands o...
Darryl Judd has been an arborist for 23 years, but has planted far more trees than he has cut down. Currently, he co-owns Guardian Tree Services, which he started in Palmerston North more than 20 years ago. Even though his job often involves cu...
As a message of peace, Jesse Huffman of Arborvision Tree services climbed up a hundred-foot tree in his yard near I-17 and Northern to mount a giant lighted peace symbol. As he climbed, he shot a video of his work that he later posted onto YouTube...
Ballarat in Victoria is set to join cities around Australia and overseas by engaging community members to help water local trees with plastic buckets. Homeowners and local businesses will be provided with free nine-litre buckets made from recycled...
Warmer weather and dry conditions are contributing to an increase in fallen tree limbs, say arborists. Mark Elliott of The Adelaide Tree Surgery, said that falling tree limbs could be unpredictable but that he has noticed an increase this summer. ...
Tensions are running high over trees felled on the Brunswick terminal station site in preparation for the building of a larger electrical power station. The power companies behind the development removed more than six large cypresses and a group o...
Until they cause damage - such as falling on a car or home - almost everyone loves trees. The damage caused by recent floods in New South Wales and Queensland has been extensively covered in the media. While many people immediately think of the prob...
