Seasonal Tree Feeding Schedule for Melbourne Gardeners
South East Melbourne’s trees experience cool, wet winters, changeable springs and often hot, dry summers. A seasonal feeding plan should account for local soil, rainfall and each tree’s age and condition. Fertiliser is not automatically needed: healthy trees growing well in suitable soil may require little or none. Overfeeding can encourage weak, excessive growth and contribute to nutrient runoff. Autumn: Check the soil before feeding Autumn is a good time to assess t