Tree Planting & Maintenance
Street and park trees are central to Melbourne’s urban fabric, shaping neighbourhood character, delivering shade and long-term ecosystem benefits.
Dedicated planting & maintenance team — Tree Company Planting & Maintenance Pty Ltd (TTCPM) operates a full-time team, inclusive of four full-time water trucks.
Quality tree stock handling — We source and handle stock in accordance with AS 2303:2018 — Tree Stock for Landscape Use, ensuring appropriate provenance, root system quality, and correct root ball handling and transport.
Horticultural best practice — Planting and establishment include correct depth, amended backfill where required, mulching, staking only when needed, and tailored watering and maintenance regimes.
QA & monitoring — Our program is supported by QA checks and post-planting monitoring to maximise survival and long-term vigour, delivering compliant, resilient urban landscapes for councils, developers and residents.
Our Services
Tree selection & planning — species choice and landscape design by qualified horticulturists, ensuring site-appropriate, AS 2303-compliant stock selection and placement.
Site preparation & planting — soil assessment, amelioration and professional planting by trained crews to industry best practice for correct depth, rootball handling and staking where required.
Establishment care — tailored watering schedules, mulch application and soil moisture monitoring to optimise survival and reduce water use.
Formative pruning & early structure training — Cert III arborists deliver scheduled juvenile pruning to AS 4373 standards to develop strong scaffold structure and minimise future defects.
Monitoring & warranty support — post-planting inspections, pest/disease checks and remedial actions recorded in our asset system; optional 12- or 24-month establishment programs available to cover all above services.
Existing Clients
Professional tree establishment — The Tree Company Planting & Maintenance delivers expert tree selection, planting and establishment services. Specialised works — Soil preparation, mulching, tailored irrigation, and formative pruning by Cert III qualified arborists, supported by 12–24 month establishment programs.
Boroondara City Council | Whitehorse City Council | Moonee Valley City Council | Merri-bek City Council | Yarra Ranges Council | Monash City Council | Manningham City Council
Safety & Quality Commitment
Safety is central to The Tree Company Planting & Maintenance. We operate a certified Integrated Management System—ISO 45001 (OHS), ISO 9001 (Quality) and ISO 14001 (Environment)—which provides an auditable framework for risk control, performance measurement and continual improvement.
Standards in action — Applied through documented procedures, hazard identification, risk assessments and planned controls. gular internal and external audits, incident investigations and corrective actions ensure lessons are embedded into practice.
Worker engagement — Health & Safety Representative involvement and direct consultation are integral to decision-making. Contractor prequalification and active supervision maintain consistent standards across the supply chain.
Continuous improvement — KPIs and management reviews verify system effectiveness and guide improvements.
Our commitment — By aligning our operations with internationally recognised standards, we deliver safe, reliable services that protect people, assets and the environment while meeting client expectations.
Our Impact in 2025
2025 impact — This year TTCPM has planted over 2,500 new trees across multiple municipalities and provided watering, pruning and maintenance for thousands more. In doing so, we support councils and developers to create greener, safer and more resilient communities.