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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 >
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January 21, 2018 in Tips & Advice
Get 4 free native plants if you live in these Brisbane suburbs
Did you know you can get 4 native plants from Brisbane City Council absolutely free?
It’s part of Council’s Free Native Plants Program and is a special offer from Council to make it that bit more easier to grow your garden and beautify your property.
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January 8, 2018 in Services, Tips & Advice
Tree Lopping – a definition
When people need a tree to be removed, they usually search in Google for ‘tree removal’ but they also look for ‘tree lopping‘. They’re not quite the same thing (we’ll explain why) but people often use them interchangeably. So let’s look at the word LOP and see what it means. Read More >
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January 2, 2018 in News
2018 is here! Happy New Year from North Brisbane Trees
The team at North Brisbane Trees wishes you a very happy new year and the very best for 2018. Read More >
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December 15, 2017 in Services, Tips & Advice
What is an Arborist Report?
An Arborist Report documents the findings from a tree assessment which is conducted by a Certified Arborist (AQF Level 5).
Craig Bauer, the director of North Brisbane Trees is a Cert 5 Qualified Arborist (Dip Arb) and can compile an Arborist Report as and when required. Read More >
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September 4, 2017 in Services
Spring is in the air!
source: waratah software
Brisbane is a great place to live, work and play and we are lucky enough to enjoy a fantastic outdoor lifestyle. A large part of this outdoor lifestyle comes from our backyards and gardens. Spring is just upon us and that means more time outdoors! Read More >
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July 30, 2017 in Services, Tips & Advice
Are your trees ready for Brisbane’s EKKA winds?
Brisbane is renowned for its westerly ‘Ekka’ winds during August, which usually result from a belt of high pressure systems flowing into the region. Read More >
