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Across South East Melbourne, from the leafy streets of Glen Waverley and Mount Waverley to the established suburbs of Dandenong, Springvale and Cheltenham, large street trees and backyard gardens give neighbourhoods their character. They also create a common headache for homeowners: concrete driveways, footpaths and pavers that heave, crack or tilt over time. Understanding how tree roots grow and why they push against hard surfaces is the first step toward protecting your p

Overhanging branches can shade gardens, block paths, touch roofs or extend across a boundary. The safest approach is to address the specific problem while preserving the tree’s health and natural structure. In South East Melbourne, where wind, seasonal storms and dry periods can stress trees, careful pruning matters. Avoid cutting branches simply because they cross a property line or look untidy; first check the tree’s condition, the extent of the overhang and any local req