Kew Gardens
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August 27, 2014
In May this year Tree Wise Men® Australia Pty Ltd Directors undertook a brief trip to Wales and the UK which included 4 days spent at Kew Gardens. What a horticultural and arboricultural dream! Did you know there are more scientists employed at Kew Gardens than there are gardeners? The Kew Garden scientists undertake a […]
Central Chilean Landscapes
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August 20, 2014
In 2012 an initial visit to Central Chile sparked an enduring arboricultural interest in this part of the world. Once beyond the southern suburbs of the capital Santiago, distant vistas of Pinus radiata mixed with Eucalyptus globulus (unknown subspecies) growing in small lot plantations were rarely out of sight. The native Nothofagus forests are all […]
Chilean Patagonian Landscapes
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August 13, 2014
Early in 2014 the Directors of Tree Wise Men® Australia Pty Ltd undertook a study tour on foot into the wilds of Chilean Patagonia. Accompanied by Chilean Forester and interested amateur botanists the 10 day hike through the Torres del Paine National Park presented a close up look at the impacts of fire and tourism […]
Wise Landscape Architecture Celebrates One Year Anniversary
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August 7, 2014
Tree Wise Men® Australia Pty Ltd’s landscape architecture practice Wise Landscape Architecture is one year old. Wise Landscape Architecture has been providing private sector clients with landscape plans which address the technical specifications associated with built works near existing trees. This unique collaboration between landscape architecture and arboriculture leads to highly responsive landscapes which enhance […]
Tree Risk Assessment
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August 4, 2014
Peter Castor, Director at Tree Wise Men® Australia Pty Ltd has recently undertaken training and attained certification in two tree risk assessment methods: Quantified Tree Risk Assessment (QTRA) and Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ).