Author Archives: Joe

Top-down tree work

Posted on July 3, 2020 by Joe

It might be hard to see from the image (taken with a phone camera) but the crew here are pruning and removing trees by climbing off a 200m wire cable on an aerial zipline course. Have to say it’s the … Continue reading →

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Vermeer ArborSeries 2019

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Joe

Back on the road again, with the annual Vermeer Arbor Seminar Series. The topic of this year’s Arbor Series is SRT: Stationary Rope Technique. The seminars are taking place in Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide, throughout August. I’ll be joined … Continue reading →

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Minimum Industry Standards

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Joe

Arboriculture Australia Ltd., in conjunction with state and national industry bodies, have recently released the first in the new Minimum Industry Standard series. These industry peer-reviewed documents describe the skills, knowledge and equipment with which competent practitioners should be familiar. Please … Continue reading →

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