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What is an Arborist and the difference between a Tree Lopper?

28/07/2020 by Rossy

What is an arborist Auckland

Straining your eyes? You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: Learn about what is an arborist in this month's Blog post. I have been called many things throughout my working life. Some of which I will not repeat. Amongst the list of names used to describe me, are Arborist and tree lopper. I am much more comfortable being called one of those names than the latter. This Blog post will hopefully explain why. Contents Arboriculture (or tree work), has not always been considered a profession. Qualified arborists know how to exploit a trees’ natural ability so it can heal itself. What is an Arborist… Really… An experienced arborist will be able to undertake difficult or technically demanding work. An Arborist will also have knowledge in other areas of tree … [Read more...]

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Tree Asset Management – Read how to add value to your trees for long term gains

13/06/2020 by Rossy

Tree Asset Management

Straining your eyes? You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: In this month's Blog post we discuss the importance of Tree Asset Management Advice. Spending time, effort and money on your house and property can prevent deterioration. Contents This will enhance your house and property appeal, and increase its value over time. To list a few qualities; trees provide shelter, shade, stabilise the ground and purify the air. Get expert Tree Asset Management advice So, how can you maximise the value of your trees? What do I do if I have inherited existing trees? Enquire about our Tree Asset Management advice service Managed in the right way, your trees can enhance the rest of your property, becoming a valuable asset in a variety of ways. This Blog post will … [Read more...]

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Erosion Control – Planting to Prevent Bank or Slope Erosion

14/05/2020 by Rossy

Riverbank with vegetation

Straining your eyes? You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: Unwanted erosion can be a big problem.  There are various ways to control and prevent erosion.  This blog will discuss using plants as part of the solution and resources you can use to find out which plants are suitable for your situation. Contents Planting Options for Erosion Prevention Planting success and, therefore, erosion control will be affected by how much light, nutrients, moisture and wind the plants get. Native versus exotic plants for erosion control and prevention Left unchecked you could end up with your house in your garden, your garden in your house, or both at the bottom of a hill! Planting Options for Erosion Prevention In order to know what to plant to … [Read more...]

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Winter Tree Care: How to look after trees in winter

13/05/2020 by Rossy

Trees in the winter garden

Straining your eyes? You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: As we move into winter, activity in the garden begins to slow.  This Blog will detail some of the measures you can take to ensure good winter tree care in your garden during the colder months of June - August. Contents Where can you start in your winter garden? It’s winter and trees need a little additional love and attention (and water) Brr, it’s cold in the garden – how to protect trees from the cold What after care do newly planted trees need in winter? Winter in the garden means that trees are shedding their leaves and drawing their energy back into their roots to be stored until it is needed in the spring.  Although trees are in a state of dormancy at this time, there are … [Read more...]

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How we are working under COVID 19 Level 3

22/04/2020 by Rossy

Many of you who are reading this message have likely been busy preparing your business or workplaces for working under the restrictions of the COVID 19 Alert Level 3. Or for those of you who are considering what Level 3 means more broadly for your family, you will have some thoughts and ideas about how you want to engage with your contractor that you are allowing on to your property. As so often in life, it comes down to TRUST. It works both ways and involves mutual respect. You want to know that your contractor is keeping you safe and your contractor wants to know that you are also going to follow our rules so that we can feel safe on the job. In this blog I want to discuss what we have put in place to keep our staff and our client's safe from the spread of COVID 19 under alert … [Read more...]

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How will I know when tree care is required?

15/04/2020 by Rossy

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Straining your eyes? You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: When your car starts making a funny noise or it has been 10,000 kms since your last service you know it’s time to see the mechanic.  If your computer is slow or won’t start you know it’s time to go to the technician. But what about your trees? How do you know when they need help?  What do I need to look for as a tree owner to know that tree care is required? Contents What is tree asset management and why does it matter? Trees in need of care might send out an SOS for a number of reasons Tree health and safety 101: What to look out for when checking your trees When do trees become a nuisance? This blog is for anyone wanting to know how to decide if it’s time to call an … [Read more...]

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Is there a list of protected trees in Auckland?

15/04/2020 by Rossy

how to care for trees in summer

Straining your eyes? You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: Trees can be protected in a number of ways in Auckland.  Contents Trees can be protected in a number of ways How does the land or area that it is situated in affect it? What about resource or other consent? For tree work on protected trees, call our arborists In fact, working on or near a protected tree requires you to have a resource consent.  If you fail to do so you expose yourself to a potential fine of up to $250,000. So, we definitely recommend that you do your research to find out whether one of your trees falls into this category. Certainly, if you have any concerns at all, its worth making sure that you know whether your trees require any consent before they are worked on … [Read more...]

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What do I need to do to look after my Trees in Autumn?

01/04/2020 by Rossy

Picture of a mature tree near water

Straining your eyes? You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: What do I need to do to look after my Trees in Autumn and ensure the best autumn tree care? Contents What happens to my trees in autumn? Autumn Tree Care: Our trees are stressed and we need to look after them Start planning your planting – to look after your trees and your garden Enjoy the trees in autumn Autumn is one of my favourite times to be working around trees.  After the long, hot summer months it is nice to have a break from the intensity of the sun and ease towards the cooler months.  Although it may seem they are slowing down, your trees can be quite active in autumn preparing themselves for winter.  This blog will offer a few tips on what you can do to look … [Read more...]

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Autumn Garden News – It’s time to get your Gloves on!

16/03/2020 by Rossy

Colourful maple trees

Nature’s Planting Season Is Here Straining your eyes? You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: Autumn is a wonderful time in the garden. Contents But why is autumn nature’s planting season? Wherever I lay my roots, that’s my home… If you are planting now, what do you need to prioritize? What are your planting options during Autumn? I don’t know what to plant… The leaves begin to change, and the varied hues of that change lend themselves to the most beautiful display of cooler in your garden. You get to admire the stunning burnt orange and gold leaves synonymous with autumn as spring fades and we move into the next season. Also, the fruit on the trees is ripe and birds and other wildlife come to the gardens at this time to collect winter stores. It … [Read more...]

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What does an Arborist do Blog post by our expert Arborist Rossy.

24/01/2020 by Rossy

Picture of an Arborist in a tree.

Straining your eyes? You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: I remember back in the day of predictive text on mobile phones. When you used “Arborist” you were suggested “Arsonist”. So what does an arborist do… Contents What does an Arborist do? Type “Arborist definition” into Google and you get… When I talk about what I do for a job, people show a blank face. A more generic definition of an Arborist would be a person who manages trees in the urban environment. Prior to this qualification, I had been focusing on the practical side of tree work. So, what did all this prepare me for? What is the purpose of all of this? Recently when I returned to a shop where I buy water filters, they had my occupation in their system as “Abortionist” (true story!). … [Read more...]

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How can trees help bees and why to use the BeeMushroomed Feeder.

26/11/2019 by Rossy

Bees pollinating flowers

Straining your eyes? You can listen to this automated AI version of the article here: Read how can trees help bees. Life as a bee is becoming increasingly difficult. Since the initial detection of Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) in 2006, honey bee keepers have been losing roughly 30% of their hives annually. Contents However, help is at hand how can trees help bees. Why should you care if bees are under threat? So where do the trees come into it? Although CCD is not fully understood, it appears to have several contributing factors. These include but are not limited to pesticides, parasitic mites, and increased viral levels. However, help is at hand how can trees help bees. It turns out that certain fungus that grows on trees is abe to improve hive health.  This Blog … [Read more...]

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How to check your trees following a storm and what you should do.

26/11/2019 by Rossy

Tree in a storm

Read about how to check trees after storm. Trees are incredibly strong, yet flexible structures. Not only do trees support the weight of their own structure, they are also able to stand up the worst that the environment can throw at them. Trees are both the weight lifter who can withstand huge forces and the featherweight boxer who can duck and weave and avoid danger. However, everything has its limit. There is always someone or something that is stronger or quicker. For trees this can equate to adverse weather conditions. No matter how strong or healthy a tree is, under certain weather conditions even sound trees can be at risk. This Blog post will discuss how you can identify if your trees may have sustained damage and what you can do about it. The evolution of trees has been a … [Read more...]

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