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Tree fact sheets

Information about selecting, mulching and watering trees.

 

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Last updated February 04, 2013

Benefits of trees

The social, economic and environmental benefits of trees in an urban streetscape.

Mulch for trees

The benefits and limitations of mulch for trees.

Tree protection

How Council arborists assess street trees for root damage.

Tree pruning guidelines

A basic approach to tree pruning techniques.

Tree selection

Suitable tree species for Boroondara help us ensure a sustainable streetscape.

Street trees and new vehicular crossovers

How Council arborists assess trees for preservation near vehicular crossovers.

Trees: Further reading

References to help expand your knowledge of tree care.

Watering mature trees

Ways to manage thirsty trees in a dry climate.

Why hire an arborist

How to choose the right arborist for your needs, be it tree planting, pruning or removal.

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