What is Sooty Mould? Have you ever noticed a black, powdery substance covering the leaves, branches, or fruit of your trees and plants?...

If you own property in the Overberg, understanding the trees around you isn’t just about appreciation - it’s about protection. The right...

Welcome to the lush world of Overberg Arborists, where we believe every fruit tree has the potential for a bountiful harvest if given the...

Why Open Root Transplants Matter More Than Ever When it comes to tree care and relocation, nothing is more important than ensuring your...

Trees are the lungs of our planet, providing us with oxygen, absorbing carbon dioxide, and offering a myriad of environmental benefits....

At Overberg Arborists , tree planting isn’t just about creating beautiful spaces. It’s a long-term tool we use to support biodiversity...

The art of tree shaping and espalier techniques offers a striking and practical approach to cultivating trees - far beyond the usual...

In the world of arboriculture, safeguarding the health, structure, and safety of trees is a responsibility. Trees offer immense...

As climate change continues to reshape our world, communities across South Africa are being called to act, not only with urgency but with...

Eucalyptus globulus, better known as the Blue Gum, is one of the most recognisable trees across South Africa. Towering, aromatic, and...

Trees are essential players in the survival of almost every living thing on Earth. From their roots to their canopies, trees are...

Can’t I just prune it myself? Is it really worth paying for expert tree care? These are the questions we hear all the time — and we get...

Tree conservation isn’t just about forests. It’s about farms, towns, neighbourhoods, schools, and the overlooked patches of land between them. In the Overberg, some of the most important conservation work is happening quietly, in the background, driven by people who understand that protecting our trees means protecting our future. These are the Tree Guardians  of the Overberg. And whether they’re planting a wild olive, mapping a fragment of renosterveld, or pulling out invasi

The Overberg is more than rolling farmlands and dramatic coastlines, it’s home to a rich, fragile network of trees that quietly keep...

In the Overberg, it’s easy to be drawn to open spaces. Rolling farmlands, endless horizons, and big skies. But step beneath the cover of...

When we talk about climate change, most people think of solar panels, wind farms, and electric cars. But one of the most powerful...

When most people picture reforestation, they imagine rows of young saplings filling an empty field. Planting trees is certainly part of...

Introducing children to the natural world is one of the most lasting gifts we can give them. In a time when many young people spend hours...

A Step-by-Step Guide for Green Thumbs What is Air Layering? Air layering is a propagation method that allows you to create new plants...

The science and value of spending time around trees, explained In today’s fast-paced world, stress, fatigue, and digital burnout have...