Yes and no, starting as a young arborist I was told to never lop a tree. Lopping a tree is a essentially choosing a new height for the tree and cutting all the limbs to that height which is usually more that 50% of the tree. Why is this bad? Its bad because it creates […]
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Top 5 Mistakes Property Owners Make Before Fire Season
Avoid These Common Firebreak and Bushfire Preparation Errors Every year, Perth property owners scramble to [...]
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How to Tell If Your Firebreak Meets WA Standards
A Simple Guide for Perth Property Owners Firebreak compliance can be confusing, especially when each [...]
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Council-by-Council Firebreak Rules for Perth’s Northern Suburbs (2025 Update)
Know Your Local Firebreak Deadlines and Requirements If you own land in Perth’s northern suburbs, [...]
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Professional Tree Pruning in Karrinyup
At Green Surgery, we recently completed a tree pruning job in Karrinyup for a homeowner [...]
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Do I Need Council Approval to Remove a Tree in Perth?
Why Tree Removal Isn’t Always Straightforward You might think that if a tree is on [...]
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