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5 Plants to Attract Pollinators into Your Garden

September 24, 2025September 17, 2025 administratorEnvironment, Garden Design, Residential

Brisbane’s subtropical climate is home to a rich variety of native plants that support local biodiversity. By planting the right species in your garden, you can attract birds, bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, helping to create a healthier, more sustainable environment.

Whether you’re planning a wildlife-friendly garden or simply want to support your local ecosystem, here are five native plants perfect for Queensland gardens.

Adding Biodiversity Into Schools: 3 Ways to Encourage a Thriving Environment

September 10, 2025August 21, 2025 administratorEducation, Environment, Nature Play

If you’re not familiar with how vital biodiversity and plants are for our planet, take a moment to explore why they’re essential (see our blog on biodiversity here). They provide life, clean air, and endless opportunities for learning. Once you’re up to speed, get ready to discover how outdoor learning, enriched by plants and biodiversity, can transform education in your school.