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Growing a diverse and healthy urban forest

Council’s recently adopted Urban Forest Strategy has set a key objective to develop a diverse and healthy urban forest.

Tree species diversity and why is it important

What is tree species diversity and why is it important?

Threats from climate change and increasing temperatures

Learn about the threats from climate change and increasing temperatures.

Street tree species in Hobsons Bay

Learn about the tree species that are planted in Hobsons Bay.

Tree species trials

We are currently trialling new tree species from different regions around the world.

Lagunaria replacement program

Find out about the Lagunaria patersonia replacement program.

Caring for our Elm trees

Council is protecting our Elm trees from the Elm Leaf Beetle.

Choosing the right tree for your property

Suggestions for backyard friendly tree species