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Sugar gums have a reputation as risky branch-droppers but they’re important to bees, parrots and possums

I had the good fortune to care for the sugar gum at The University of Melbourne’s Burnley Gardens in Victoria where I worked for many decades. It...

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Gregory Moore

Hard to kill: here’s why eucalypts are survival experts

They can recover from fire. Grow back from a bare stump. Shrug aside bark loss that would kill a lesser tree. Endure drought and floods. Eucalypts...

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At a time of giving and receiving, our many Australian mistletoes do it too

The airwaves and shopping centres have been filled with Christmas songs and carols. Apparently mommy was seen kissing Santa underneath the mistletoe....

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Early heat and insect strike are stressing urban trees – even as canopy cover drops

Have you noticed street trees looking oddly sad? You’re not alone. Normally, spring means fresh green leaves and flowers. But this year, the heat...

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