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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!

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Your Community

 A Greener Future for Our Cities

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!

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Wildlife Habitat

Fireworks on the Swan River, Perth

Long-Lasting Impacts of Fireworks on Wildlife

As we approach the season of holiday cheer, it's easy to get lost in the excitement of fireworks displays. But, have we ever paused to think about the effect they have on our local wildlife? The truth is, the dazzling shows can have a grave impact on our furry companions, and we have to do better this year. So, as we set our sights on the impending festivities, let's take a moment to consider our actions. With small measures to protect our environment and the creatures that reside within it, we can all make a difference. So, let's make a commitment to celebrate responsibly and sustainably this season, spreading joy and goodwill that extends beyond just us humans.

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Natures Bounty

Discover Osteospermum: The Vibrant African Daisy

Osteospermum: The African Daisy

If you're looking for a plant that's both eye-catching and easy to care for, then the Osteospermum is the perfect solution for your garden verge. Also known as the African Daisy, this beautiful perennial adds a touch of elegance to any outdoor space with its vibrant blooms and unique foliage. Not only is this plant visually stunning, but it's also known for its many health benefits, including its ability to purify the air and promote better sleep. With so much going for it, it's no wonder that the Osteospermum has become a popular choice for gardeners all over Australia. So why not join the crowd and add this remarkable plant to your own garden verge today?

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