Nieuwe Steenberg – Extreme relocation challenge
1st of 10 mature Platanus trees to be relocated at Nieuwe Steenberg Size 14 x 8 meter Weight 7 ton Root ball 2.3m diameter Challenge Only 2.5 m space allowed between the centre of the stem and a high voltage utility line at 8 metres above the ground. The relocation has to be done with the trees still in […]
Trees SA – Greening The Fringe
One year ago the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design visited Cape Town, part of their selection process in designating one city the prestigious and enabling title of World Design Capital in 2014. Cape Town bid for the award, and was shortlisted as one of the top three cities in the running. One stop […]
Trees South Africa is awarded Supplier Of The Year.
Trees South Africa’s passionate commitment to growing, caring for and expertly relocating mature trees has never changed. In fact, like the trees we nurture our principles and experience have simply grown stronger. So it’s great to proudly announce that we’ve just won the SALI Selected Supplier of the Year for 2011. SALI, the South African […]
Couple buy five dozen trees for Christmas
Many families insist on a Christmas Tree over Christmas. Wimpie and Marlene Basson bought an entire forest – and had it planted fully grown in four days. The environmentally-friendly couple stunned their friends and neighbours by turning a barren plot in Stellenbosch outside Cape Town into a leafy wonderland, complete with waterhole and automatic sprinkler […]