Local Arborists
Tree Care for Ashburton Gardens
Ashburton sits at the southern edge of the City of Boroondara, bordering Glen Eira and Stonnington. The area is characterised by established family homes, generous backyards, and a strong presence of mature eucalypts, bottlebrushes and ornamental trees.
Leafy Tree Care provides the full range of tree services across Ashburton — tree removal, pruning, hedge trimming, stump grinding, emergency response, and arborist reports for council applications.
What We Do in Ashburton
Our Ashburton Services
- Tree RemovalSafe removal of dead, dangerous or unwanted trees of any size.
- Tree PruningCareful pruning for health, shape and hazard reduction.
- Heritage Tree CareSpecialist care for mature and significant trees.
- Stump GrindingComplete stump removal below ground level.
- Hedge TrimmingPrecise shaping for street appeal and plant health.
- Arborist ReportsCouncil-ready reports for permits and planning applications.
- Emergency RemovalRapid response for storm-damaged or hazardous trees.
- Cabling & BracingStructural support for valuable heritage specimens.
🏛️ Boroondara Council Permits — We Handle the Paperwork
Ashburton falls under the City of Boroondara, which has strict tree protection rules. Canopy trees with a trunk circumference of 110cm or more (measured 1.5m above ground) typically require a permit before removal or significant pruning. We'll assess your situation, advise on whether a permit is required, and handle the paperwork where needed.
Why Locals Choose Us
Why Ashburton Residents Trust Leafy Tree Care
Ashburton properties often feature large gum trees, fruit trees and established hedges. Our team brings the expertise and equipment to handle everything from routine maintenance to complex removals in tight-access backyards.
We carry $20M in public liability insurance, hold current arboricultural qualifications, and provide detailed written quotes. Clean-up is always included, and we respond to enquiries within 30 minutes during business hours.