Expert tips and guides to keep your trees, hedges, and orchards healthy and safe in Whangarei and Northland. Learn tree care, pruning, and maintenance from our experienced team.
Most pruning guides are written for Canterbury or Waikato. This one is written specifically for Northland — because what works in a frosty Central Otago winter can genuinely damage your trees up here. Whangārei's subtropical-leaning climate, mild winters, persistent humidity, and year-round lemon borer activity all change the pruning equation. Get the timing or technique wrong for your conditions and you'll wait a full season to find out — usually when the harvest disappoints
