Community contributors: 踏马向自由, Jessie, Janet 上上
Summary
Key Points
Why it matters: 邻居树木、落叶、gutter 堵塞和雨水倒灌，是墨尔本冬季常见问题，很多房东都会遇到。
有群友提到邻居大树落叶严重，导致院子和屋檐积叶，并担心雨水倒灌。讨论中提醒，受 Council 保护的大树通常不能随意要求砍除，但伸入自家范围的树枝一般可以修剪。群友也提醒，修剪不能过度，以免造成树木死亡并引发责任问题。较稳妥的做法是先清理和保护自家 gutter，必要时咨询树艺师或 Council。
Practical Takeaway
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Disclaimer
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