Case Study: Combined Use of Wiltnot and SenTree in Seedling Protection
Overview In a comprehensive four‑week trial conducted in June–July 2025, Arborgreen tested Wiltnot (a frost protectant) and SenTree (a browsing deterrent) together on native seedlings to assess compatibility, safety, and efficacy in revegetation projects. Objectives Confirm there are no adverse effects when both products are applied simultaneously Monitor plant health, leaf browning, wilting, and mortality […]
Innovating tree guard solutions.
Giving AgGuards a Second Life with GO.FARM At Arborgreen, sustainability isn’t just a value—it’s at the core of everything we do. We’re proud to work alongside innovative partners like GO.FARM to achieve greener outcomes through smart, practical solutions. One recent project saw us collaborating with GO.FARM to tackle an important challenge: what to do with […]
Jute matting and more – why use it and what’s the best approach to installation
Jute matting and other matting products are staples for those working in landscaping, environmental restoration and more. Discover why particular products are chosen and the best way to install. In this article, you will explore: // The reasons for jute matting to be selected for a project, as well as the use cases for other matting […]
Effective Tree Planting Tips: Protecting Young Trees and Plants from Grazers
How to plant and protect seedlings and young trees from grazers of all sizes. Planting trees in any environment where there is a risk of grazing animals can be challenging, especially in dry conditions where young seedlings need extra care to thrive. In this guide, we’ll walk you through a practical tree-planting process, share tips […]
An intergenerational effort for a greener tomorrow
One man’s commitment to rural reforestation. Can you imagine the environmental impact of planting 16,500 trees? One man in Goulbern Valley Shire, Victoria, has taken this far beyond imagination, committing to reforesting large tracts of his property. With the help of many volunteers, including Arborgreen’s own Perry Lemon, his passion has come to fruition. We […]
Evolution of the Plastic Tree Guard
As we approach spring planting season, we’ll briefly diverge from the topic of street tree planting and look at the evolution of plastic tree guards.
What this year’s weather means for your planting projects
Weather events across the country have made revegetation planting a little more difficult than usual. Research suggests that this winter has been one of the wettest in many parts of Australia in recent years, and there is still above-average rain on the way for spring and summer.
How sweet is the retreat on your street?
What does your street look like? Do you come home to a new development with young, freshly planted street trees and a brand-new home?
Where do my tree guards end up? Environmental downside of revegetation
Our previous blog post discussed different options to protect our revegetation projects from predators who find them tasty. However, the guards used to defend our plantings could be creating a new environmental threat. The downside to many of the tree guards on the market is the materials used to manufacture them. A conscientious installer may […]
Plant selection: Learn from history to improve the future
It goes without saying that a penguin won’t survive in a desert, and a snake won’t survive north of the Arctic circle. All living creatures are suited to a particular habitat with a specific set of environmental requirements. The same basis applies to plant species selection for your revegetation project. Image source: The vegetation types […]