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Top story · Local · 05:40

What Happens to Wildlife When a Tree Is Removed?

In South East Melbourne, a tree can provide nesting sites, food, shelter and travel routes for birds, possums, microbats, insects and other wildlife. When it is removed, these resources disappear at once, and animals may need to relocate or compete for habitat nearby. The effect depends on the tree’s size, condition, location and the wildlife using it. How Tree Removal Affects Wildlife Tree hollows and cavities can shelter possums, parrots, owls and microbats. Br

Sunday, October 25

Civic · 13:09

The Benefits of Regular Tree Maintenance Schedules

Property owners across South East Melbourne understand that a thriving, verdant landscape significantly enhances property value and street appeal. However, managing urban and suburban canopy requires more than occasional watering. Establishing a proactive tree maintenance schedule is essential for preserving the health, safety, and aesthetic value of your property throughout 2026 and into the future. Understanding Local Environmental Factors in South East Melbo

Oct 24, 2026

Council · 10:15

Why Soil Aeration Matters for Big Trees

Big trees are the backbone of many South East Melbourne gardens, providing shade, habitat, and the kind of mature presence that takes decades to build. Yet the health of these trees depends heavily on what happens beneath the surface. Soil aeration, the process of improving the flow of air into and out of the ground, is one of the most overlooked yet important steps in keeping large trees vigorous, stable, and long-lived. What Soil Aeration Actually Means Healthy

Oct 24, 2026

Watch · 10:13

Identifying Hazardous Trees Before Storm Season Hits

Storms can expose weaknesses in trees, putting people, homes, fences and vehicles at risk. In South East Melbourne, strong winds and heavy rain can also saturate soil, making some trees more likely to lean or fall. A careful inspection before storm season helps you spot warning signs early and arrange qualified advice where needed. A visual check cannot confirm that a tree is safe, but it can help identify when professional assessment is sensible. Warning signs to look f

Oct 24, 2026