Tree Work Services
Tree Removal
Our arborists are experts in removing trees safely and efficiently regardless of its location. Our comprehensive approach to urban tree management and removals include:
Strong emphasis placed on safety of people and property
Tree removal in confined spaces
Stump grinding/removal
Recommendation on replacement planting
Managed in accordance with OH&S requirements
Tree Pruning & Trimming
Tree pruning is important to promote tree health, improve structural attributes and reduce the likelihood of trunk/branch failures.
Tree Response conducts all aspects of tree pruning including:
Formative pruning of semi mature trees to improve form and structure
Structural pruning to remove dead, damaged or diseased branches
Canopy reduction to manage size and shape
Hedge trimming
Restoration pruning to improve structural attributes of established trees
All our arborists are fully qualified and able to advise you on the most appropriate pruning and removal works required. All pruning conducted is done to Australian Standards 4373-2007 ‘Pruning of Amenity Trees’ and compliant to OH&S and local council regulations.
Pest & Disease Management
Trees are susceptible to infestations from a variety of pests and diseases that can affect the health and structure of your trees.
Tree Response can assist you with pest and disease identification and provide advice on the best management and treatment option.
Examples of some common pests found in Victoria include:
Elm Leaf beetle
Lerps/psyllid bugs
Caterpillars
Mites
Aphids
Scale
Gum Leaf Skeletoniser
Wood/Tree Borers
Examples of common fungal & bacterial infections:
Slime Flux (Bacterial wetwood)
Mildews & Blights
Cypress canker
Myrtle rust
Armillaria root rot (Honey Fungus)
Other Tree Services
Tree Planting & Transplanting – small and large scale
Tree Selection & Planting Recommendations
Cabling, Bracing & Tree Support System (Installation and Replacement) – to provide additional support to trees
Possum Guarding
Soil Drenching/Fertilizer Injection – application of Humic Acid/Beneficial Bacteria/Liquid Fertilsers, etc