Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Amenity HorticulturePlant Palette

Fire retardant Australian plants

By Daniel Fuller

Australians are no strangers to the devastating effects of bushfires. Whether started deliberately by arsonists, through lightning strikes onto dry plant material, or simply through human error, fire comes with serious risk, and it pays to improve fire safety in our public and private landscapes to help manage danger to humans, livestock and property.Continue reading

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Botanic GardensOrnamental Horticulture Journal

Alice Springs is banking on a bright future

By Holly Wyatt

The gritty, arid environment of Central Australia is home to a diverse and awe-inspiring range of plant species. This provides nourishment, from bush foods and medicine, to wildflower colour palettes to inspire artists, sacred trees, connection to country for aboriginal peoples, and shelters some of Australia’s rarest animals.Continue reading

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Greener Spaces Better Places UpdateNursery Industry News

What’s Growing on?

AUSTRALIA’S TOWNS AND CITIES REALLY ARE SOME OF THE GREENEST IN THE WORLD!!

Australia’s towns and cities are being celebrated as some of the greenest globally, with major wins at the AIPH World Green City Awards!

Driven by our mission to make Australia’s urban areas the greenest in the world, Greener Spaces Better Places played a key role in promoting these awards,
encouraging Australian projects to showcase their innovative, sustainable designs on the world stage.… Continue reading

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