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The Katong Tree (Cynometra ramiflora)
The Katong Tree (Cynometra ramiflora) We now look towards a tree that shares its namesake with an iconic neighbourhood known not only for...

Eu Jin Koh
Jul 17, 20243 min read
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Reaction Wood
Trees are fascinating organisms that adapt to a wide variety of factors in their environment to ensure their continued survival. One of...

Eu Jin Koh
Dec 27, 20232 min read
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Development of a seed
Development of a seed As Arborists, our experience with trees often range from pruning fully grown specimens to preparing young saplings...

Eu Jin Koh
Dec 9, 20232 min read
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Useful books on Arboriculture
Looking back at my journey into Tree Care; credit goes to my early mentors for their unreserved sharing of hard-gained knowledge. As a...

Eu Jin Koh
Nov 30, 20232 min read
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Becoming an Arborist in Singapore
Becoming an Arborist in Singapore Looking to become a Certified Arborist in our tree-lined streets of Singapore but are unsure how to go...

Eu Jin Koh
Nov 27, 20233 min read
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The Nutmeg (Orchard) Tree
The Nutmeg (Orchard) Tree Have you seen this seemingly out of place nutmeg sculpture in front of Ion Orchard and wondered: “What is it...

Eu Jin Koh
Nov 24, 20232 min read
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Trees of Wessex Estate (Black and White Houses)
The majority of trees along our roads, parks and HDB estates branch out in a relatively consistent way due to the common pruning methods,...

Eu Jin Koh
Sep 9, 20233 min read
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The (Kampong) Gelam Tree (Melaleuca cajuputi)
Moving on to the 3rd part of our series on towns named after trees, we shift our attention towards an area inhabited by the Malay royalty...

Eu Jin Koh
Aug 19, 20232 min read
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Heritage Trees
Strolling through the Singapore Botanic Gardens, you may have come across large, majestic trees with informative signs that label them as...

Eu Jin Koh
Aug 9, 20232 min read
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Tampines Tree (Sloetia elongatus)
In the 2nd part of our series on trees that have influenced the names of towns and places around Singapore, we shift our attention away...

Eu Jin Koh
Jun 26, 20232 min read
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Arboreal Snakes
The work of Arborists often comes with unexpected risks: trips, traffic, unattentive pedestrians and wildlife. While the former 3 can be...

Eu Jin Koh
Jun 18, 20233 min read
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Trees of Singapore: The Sembawang Tree
The etymology of town names in Singapore can be easily traced back to historical figures, historical functions or distinct...

Eu Jin Koh
Jun 7, 20232 min read
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5 Common Tree Species in Singapore
Trees green the roads we travel on and cover parks we walk in, sheltering us from the worst of Singapore’s sun and absorbing excess heat...

Eu Jin Koh
Aug 24, 20223 min read
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How to become an Arborist
Do you love plants in general and trees in particular? Great! Arboriculture might be the job you've been looking for. A big caveat...
Tree Person
Nov 21, 20213 min read
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