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September 24, 2018 in News, Tips & Advice
How to avoid paying hefty fines for tree removal
Tree removals and tree lopping are best carried out by professionals with strong knowledge and public liability insurance.
They should also only be done with local council approval and permission. But as these 2 residents found out, the price to pay is heavy when you act without proper approvals. Read More >
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August 30, 2018 in News
These trees hacked by Energex contractors in Brisbane deserve better!
We recently read about Brisbane trees being ‘hacked’ by Energex contractors (by Ruth McCosker, Brisbane Times) and we felt as respectable tree professionals, we had to speak out. We share a grave concern for the welfare of the trees and the community that is impacted by this general lack of concern shown by Energex contractors when it comes to tree pruning and removals across Brisbane. -
August 8, 2018 in Services
BEFORE & AFTER: removal of Canary Island Date Palm Tree
What do you do when you need to have a massive 20 tonne Canary Island Date Palm tree removed from your backyard?
You call the best palm tree removalists in the business! (call 07 3289 3610!)
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August 4, 2018 in Services
BEFORE & AFTER: Removal of 4 large Tallowwood trees
Here are some before and after shots of one of our tree removal jobs.
We removed 4 large Tallowwoods (Eucalyptus Microcorys) at Cedar Creek.
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April 4, 2018 in Services, Tips & Advice
Arborist or Tree Lopper – What’s the difference?
“Arborists and Tree Loppers are all the same, aren’t they? What’s in a name?” When it comes to Arboriculture, quite a lot: training, skills, knowledge, experience to name but a few. An Arborist has undertaken training and studies that focus on trees and plants from a health and safety perspective. When you engage qualified Arborist, you are getting the wealth of this training and experience to provide you with advice on what to do now and how this will affect your trees in the future. Read More >
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March 9, 2018 in News
Our thoughts on the fallen tree in Musgrave Park, West End
There has been a huge uproar recently around a tree that was destroyed in Musgrave Park, West End due to the installation of a concrete slab for a basketball court. Read More >
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February 27, 2018 in Services, Tips & Advice
Should home septic treatment system sprinklers be located close to large trees?
No!
Unless you want your septic system to be overrun with roots, blockages and potential damage to the pipes. The nutrient rich wastewater would only encourage the trees roots system to grow at a faster rate than normal which can cause problems. Depending on what pathogens or chemicals are used in your septic system you also have the potential to negatively impact your trees.
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February 7, 2018 in Tips & Advice
How to pack a storm emergency kit
One of the best ways to weather any storm is to firstly be prepared for the storm. After you’ve followed our 5 ways to be storm ready, you will need to ensure you have a storm emergency kit packed for whenever a storm hits. Read More >
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February 7, 2018 in Tips & Advice
5 ways to be storm ready this storm season in Brisbane
Storms may be spectacular but they can also be quite devastating. South East Queensland and Brisbane are no strangers to storms and although we enjoy most of the year storm free, it’s important to be prepared for storm season. It’s the main season for property damage and it’s also important to keep your family and pets safe! Read More >
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January 22, 2018 in Tips & Advice
How to get free native plants in Brisbane
Did you know you can get free plants for your property? Brisbane City Council has a Free Native Plants Program that seeks to promote and foster local flora and fauna and it also boosts forestry across Brisbane City. Read More >
