Trees are an essential part of the ecosystem. They not only encourage wildlife but also offer shade to provide food for animals. However, as a landowner, you are required to keep your land tidy and respect other landowners’ boundaries. This is where overhanging...
With climate change worsening extreme weather, you could be concerned about how to foot the bill for removing a tree that has fallen on your residential land. Can tree removal from the Bay of Plenty be covered by insurance? The answer isn’t entirely straightforward…...
Trees can be majestic, beautiful and relaxing. However, there are also times when they grow in inappropriate places, overhang a neighbour’s property, or fall over due to weather events or disease. This can raise some serious questions about who is responsible for the...
You might remember walking through a forest and being surprised to see that its floor was covered not with grass but instead with organic matter like leaves, twigs, and dead flowers. Collectively, this debris can be referred to as ‘mulch’, which assists in...
A stressed tree is a sad and lifeless one – and visibly looks so! It can be very difficult to recognise the signs of tree stress if you aren’t an arborist, which is why we at Tree Control – the tree topping specialists in Tauranga – have created this article for you....