Tag: planting
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Help Us
We are always grateful for donations from individuals, industry and grants. But trees need more than money to thrive. Consider donating your time to water trees during the dry season. Perhaps you have a vehicle that can tow our watering pod? Or have space to raise tree seedlings for future years in your backyard? TALK…
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Grow your own tree
You can plant a tree on your verge, and water it weekly for the first two summers: we are happy to provide advice and a tree. More information below. The City of Greater Geraldton has guidelines on what and where you can plant a tree. They do offer a Verge Tree program of their own,…
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How to plant a tree
Choose a location that will allow the roots to spread and the canopy to grow freely. Stay away from building foundations, walls, decks, windows, powerlines and places that need good visibility (like street corners). Consider other things like power, water, sewage, NBN, and reticulation that might be lurking underground, as these essential utilities play a…
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Before you plant
Here is a comprehensive list of all the things to consider and arrange before you plant. Logistics Are you permitted to plant in the place you want? You are allowed to plant on your own property, but your verge belongs to the City of Greater Geraldton. As long as you abide by their guidelines, you…
Geraldton Tree Canopy Advocates 