OLDMEADOW ARBORICULTURE
Oldmeadow tree consultants are experts in tree assessment and management.
Careful species selection and sensitive development practices
Our Philosophy
Oldmeadow tree consultants are experts in tree assessment and management. We specialize in providing practical, unbiased and comprehensive management advice that ensures that the best outcome for the trees, people and infrastructure is achieved.
By providing advice on practical arboricultural pruning regimes, appropriate tree health measures, risk management options, careful species selection and sensitive development practices we aim to create environments beneficial to tree health, while minimizing the undesirable impact trees may have on people or infrastructure.
Our Services
Oldmeadow Arboriculture offers a full range of services to assist with your tree care needs. Our expert staff are experienced in working with homeowners, developers and local councils, so whatever your tree care concern: we can help.
Obvious defects or future development plans are just a few of many reasons that you may require a tree assessment by a professional arborist.
Sometimes all it takes is an inspection, but when more is required our expert staff can provide you with comprehensive and unbiased tree assessment reports and / or management plans to help with council and development concerns.
Our experts are experienced and trained in:
Local Council
Developers
Private
All Services
Methodology
Recent Blog Posts
Poor pruning practices
Poor pruning of a juvenile Ulmus glabra 'Lutescens' Golden Elm The above image demonstrates what is known as a 'flush cut,' which is essentially a term which describes cutting beyond the natural target of the trunk branch union, and into the trunk. This type of cut...
Compression Forks with “Elephant Ears”
'Elephant ears” can be an indication of a compression fork, where the acute angle of the fork results in included bark which, mechanically, is equivalent to a crack. Such forks are more likely to fail as the two stems are not sufficiently bonded together. The bulging...
Decay causing fungi
Have you seen a fungal bracket like this attached to one of your trees? What you may not realise is that what you can see is only the fruiting body of the fungus, the tip of the iceberg as it were. What you can’t see is the decayed timber laced...
