greencorridors

connecting communities through nature

Imagine a world of overheated neighbourhoods, without birds, leaves, insects or wildlife.

Your Community

It's crucial to establish wildlife breeding trails throughout suburbia. These trails not only provide essential habitats for animals but also allow for necessary migration patterns. By implementing these breeding trails, we can guarantee the preservation of wildlife and the rejuvenation of our communities with their presence.

Cooling Suburbia

Keeping cool during Australia's scorching summers is becoming increasingly crucial. Especially true for those living in suburban areas, heat can easily get trapped within the tightly packed buildings and streets. Cooling suburbia isn't just about comfort, though. Excessive air conditioning puts a strain on energy grids.

Wildlife Habitat

Suburban living doesn't typically conjure up images of wild animals roaming freely, but in Australia, it's a reality. The country boasts incredible wildlife, with species found nowhere else in the world. However, with suburbia rapidly expanding, their habitat is quickly shrinking. This is where green corridors come into play.

Nature's Bounty

Edible verges in suburbia provide a source of food for wildlife that may otherwise be struggling due to habitat loss. It can inspire individuals to grow their own edible gardens. By incorporating edible verges into suburban landscapes, we can create a more vibrant and ecologically diverse community.

Cooling Suburbia

Neighbourhood of no trees, black roads, black roofs

A Resilient Approach to Heat

It's no secret that Australian suburbs are facing a major challenge with the urban heat island effect. The surge of townhouse and apartment developments, along with a staggering amount of paved surfaces, has caused extreme heat and discomfort for residents. Thankfully, there is a solution at hand - green infrastructure. By working together, local councils, governments, and communities can create innovative green spaces through urban design and bolster community engagement. This will combat the urban heat island effect and result in healthier and more liveable urban environments. So let's band together and harness the power of green infrastructure to build a more resilient and sustainable future, one Aussie suburb at a time!

Keeping It Cool!

Your Community

A Greener Future for Our Cities

As our cities continue to grow and expand, it's more important than ever to prioritise sustainable and eco-friendly practices. That's where Green Corridors come in. By creating designated areas of green space throughout urban areas, we can not only improve air quality and reduce the urban heat island effect, but also provide a much-needed respite from the concrete jungle. These green spaces can serve as community hubs, providing a space for socialising, exercise and relaxation. And with the right planning and implementation, Green Corridors can be integrated seamlessly into the existing urban landscape, creating a greener, more vibrant future for our cities. Let's work together to make our cities healthier, happier and more sustainable!

Share it around!

Wildlife Habitat

Waterwise trees to plant

Are you tired of constantly maintaining your garden verge with little water to spare? Well, look no further than Waterwise trees and plants. By incorporating these drought-resistant plants into your garden, not only will you save on water usage and costs, but you'll also be doing your part in conserving Australia's precious resources. Plus, with the added benefit of providing habitat and shade for local wildlife, these plants are truly an all-around win for your garden and the environment. So why wait? Start reaping the benefits of Waterwise trees and plants and transform your garden verge into a thriving haven for both yourself and your local ecosystem.

Paying It Forward!

Natures Bounty

The Delicious Finger Lime Tree

Finger limes are a unique and exciting addition to any garden verge. These small fruits are packed with flavour and can be used in a variety of dishes, from salads to cocktails. Not only are finger limes tasty, but they also bring a splash of colour to your garden with their vibrant green and yellow hues. Growing finger limes on your garden verge is a great way to promote biodiversity in the area and support local wildlife, as these fruits are a favourite among birds and other animals. Plus, they're incredibly easy to grow and require very little maintenance. So why not add a little zest to your garden verge with some finger limes?

Giving & Receiving!