The Tree Frog Tree Specialists only employ experienced, qualified Arborists who have the knowledge, skills and practical expertise to carry out every job safely, efficiently and to the highest standard.
Professional Arborists Located on Northern Sydney
The Tree Frog Specialists Pty Ltd has been in operation since 1993. Yannick Guezou the Director has a long history spanning France, UK, USA and Australia. Being French and a Tree Surgeon had earned him the affectionate name The Tree Frog.
The Tree Frog Tree Specialists only use experienced Arborists. An Arborist is a specialist in the care of individual trees. Arborists are knowledgeable about the needs of trees, and are trained and equipped to provide proper advice and care. Our team consist of professional Arborists offering a professional service.
The Tree Frog Tree Specialists Pty Ltd offer a committed, reliable and professional service. Strict safety standards are adhered to and the company maintains the proper level of insurance against damage and injury while on your property and a responsible approach is always taken to minimise the impact on the environment.
Professional tree care by qualified arborists
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Council approval is required prior to the removal of any trees. Links to Councils located in the Northern Sydney District are provided below. The Tree Frog Tree Specialists may also be able to assist you with any queries.
Northern Beaches Council provides guidance on tree pruning and removal on private land, including permits, exemptions, protected vegetation, application forms, and penalties for unauthorised tree works.
North Sydney Council’s tree application form is used for private land tree pruning or removal requests, helping property owners submit details before proposed tree work is assessed.
Lane Cove Council explains when a permit is required for pruning or removing trees on private property, with details on protected trees, application steps, and current assessment fees.
Ku-ring-gai Council outlines approval requirements for tree work on private property, including guidance for dead trees, online applications, exemptions, and how tree permits are assessed.
Hornsby Shire Council details which private property tree works may be exempt and when a permit is required for pruning, removal, dead trees, nuisance branches, or protected vegetation.
Willoughby City Council provides information on private property tree permits, application requirements, fees, owner consent, replacement planting, and rules for pruning or removing protected trees.
City of Ryde’s pruning guide explains correct pruning standards, approval requirements, unauthorised work penalties, canopy limits, branch size rules, and guidance for overhanging neighbour trees.
Find answers to our most frequently asked questions about our tree services. If you need more help, just get in touch.
Of course! $10 Million public liability and all the staff are covered by Workers Compensation
Very often the answer is yes. Some trees are classified as noxious weeds and can be removed without a permit, however, this differs depending on the council and a weed in one council area could be protected in another. Always check. A list of councils have been provided in the useful links section.
Generally not more than 10%.
There is an art to cutting down trees, attempting to cut down a tree yourself could result in injury or even death and the end result may not be what you expected. Some things are best left to the experts.
Typically the tree and all debris is completely removed from the property. Upon customer request, we cut the branches into firewood and leave for the owner. Since the time required to cut the tree into firewood is the same as removal, we do not charge extra.
There are a number of reasons why a tree falls, and usually a combination of factors: wind, soil conditions, excess weight in branches, prior damage or disease, age of the tree, and/or lack of proper tree maintenance, to name a few.
