Loz

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Date registered: July 25, 2011

Biography

Loz is a Horticulturist and Groundsmen. Brisbane Tree Removal | Tree Lopping Brisbane | Tree Loppers Brisbane

Latest posts

  1. Tree Removal Brisbane call 0414 815 688 — September 19, 2011
  2. Brisbane Trees | Four Common Street Trees. — August 16, 2011
  3. Evapotranspiration. The Movement of Water. Environmental Issues. — August 6, 2011
  4. Tree Profile Hymenosporum flavum (Native frangipani) — August 1, 2011
  5. Tree Profile Elaeocarpus reticulatus (Blue Berry Ash) — July 31, 2011

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Sep 19

Tree Removal Brisbane call 0414 815 688

Always consider the alternatives before removing a Tree in brisbane!

Points to Consider when removing a Tree in Brisbane.   Does the Tree really have to be removed? Does the Tree add aesthetic value to the property? What is the issue the Tree is creating? Can it be resolved without removal? Do you need an Arborists report? Do you need Council permission? All too often …

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Aug 16

Brisbane Trees | Four Common Street Trees.

Ficus benjamina is best placed in a pot.

Four of the most common street trees in Brisbane. A brief description of four of the most common street trees in Brisbane. What to look for, what to do, and what not to do! Jacaranda.     Jacarandas, (Jacaranda mimosifolia), are beautiful late spring flowering trees, which create washes of purple through many towns and cities …

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Aug 06

Evapotranspiration. The Movement of Water. Environmental Issues.

A Large Gum Tree can evapotranspire 1000 litres in a day!

Evapotranspiration and Global Dimming.   Evapotranspiration (ET) is a generalised term for the transfer or movement of water, as water vapour, into the atmosphere from both vegetated and non-vegetated land surfaces. It is affected by climate, availability of water and type of vegetation. ET is a large component of the water balance across Australia, because almost 90 …

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Aug 01

Tree Profile Hymenosporum flavum (Native frangipani)

The flowering period extends to early summer.

Hymenosporum flavum or native frangipani is one of the most hardy and popular Australian indigenous species in cultivation. Hymenosporum flavum is the only species in the genus Hymenosporum making it a monotypic species! The genus closely resembles Pittosporum. It is indigenous to coastal brush forrests of eastern Australia. It has a fairly narrow growh habit. …

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Jul 31

Tree Profile Elaeocarpus reticulatus (Blue Berry Ash)

This is one of my favourite flowers and intially inspired me into Horticulture!

Elaeocarpus reticulatus or “Blue Berry Ash” has definitely got to be one of my favourite trees in South East Queensland. Elaeocarpus reticulatus is a small tree or shrub usually grown for its frosty like blueish foliage and electric blue berries. The frosting effect on the margin of the leaves is believed to be caused from …

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