Who Are We?

Root zone is an arboricultural consultancy and tree care company dedicated to the total management of trees in the urban setting.

We provide prompt, professional and cost effective services based on arboricultural principles that reflect environmental respect and responsibility.

Our Vision

• To preserve and protect the trees within our Urban landscape.
• To prevent trees and their roots from damaging hard assets in our urban landscape.
• To achieve harmonious balance between tree preservation and developmental aims
• To maximize the appeal of the treescape on our urban environment.

Our Values

• Respect and care for the urban environment.
• Value driven report writing.
• Value driven business based on the principles of honesty, integrity and respect of our environment, staff and clients and the community.

Simon Jonas has spent the last 12 year specializing in all aspects of tree care and preservation, and as an arboricultural consultant, recently lecturing in arboriculture part time at TAFE - Mount Waverley in 2007.

Simon Jonas-Managing Director
Assoc. Dip. Hort [Burnley]
B.App.Sc. Hort [University of Melbourne]

After 5 years of running a business primarily involved in involved in tree care, we saw opportunities and a need for focusing on the management of the Tree's Root Zone, particularly given the heightened community concern over loss of significant trees on account of urban and development pressures.

Root Zone Management Company was formed in 1999 to address this ever increasing concern over this loss of trees.