Planting within cities is nowadays widely recognised as a way to improve air quality and reduce overall heat, but lack of space and overpriced land makes it difficult to increase the amount of parks and natural space. This is when rooftop gardens...
If you’ve been trying to find a way to keep the harsh Aussie summer sun in check while giving your garden a little makeover, this is the article for you. Shade trees are the healthiest and most natural way to cool down temperatures outdoors...
One of the great joys of having a garden is watching it change through the seasons, each bringing with it different structures, colours, scents, wildlife, and other delights. There are always so many things to do in the garden, whether it be pruning...
Tree diseases are a problem amongst many species of natural flora in Australia. Some of them are easily treated and do not cause too many problems, but other diseases can cause many issues for the eco system and the amenity of landscapes. This is...
Many people will often try to build a garden and grow trees, plants, and vegetables without taking any notice of what is suitable for their climate. Unfortunately, excessive heat is generally what causes plants to die. But knowing what climate you li...
When art comes to arborists, the outcome can mean the craziest topiary shapes. For anyone that has ever seen the movie "Edward Scissorhands", you probably have some idea of the shapes that can be produced from clipping or pruning trees. However, the ...
It's often hard to determine which trees are most suitable for your yard and the climate in which you live. There are many varieties of trees and plants to choose from, and making the right selection will allow you to have long lasting shrubbery and ...
Australia is home to many trees. Some are quite common, but some trees cannot be found anywhere else. Australia also has some trees that have become well known for their history, and are great Australian icons in their own right. Here we go through ...
There is something special about planting a tree. Perhaps it's the aesthetic value it brings, or maybe it's the environmentally friendly aspect of planting something that adds value to our atmosphere and provides life to so many other parts of nature...
