Removal of old fronds and fruit. Avoiding the removal of healthy fronds is essential as it may place the palm under stress and encourage more vigorous growth.
Deadwood/stubs removal, reduction/removal of diseased, dying, deformed branches. Aces Tree and Garden Service prefers to perform a routine General Tidy with all forms of pruning.
The Australian Standard defines Lopping and Topping, Wound Painting and Flush Cutting as unacceptable practices. Please see our section on PRUNING for information on best practice.
Mulch is a very important part of garden and landscape care. It protects the soil bed from excessive evaporation by offering shade to the soil, is a weed suppressant, allows air and water to penetrate, and eventually decomposes to add valuable organic material to your garden.