Climate Resilient Gardening

Support Biodiversity

Encourage a thriving ecosystem by supporting local biodiversity in your garden. Learn about Indigenous gardening practices and the benefits of companion planting to naturally manage pests without harmful chemicals. We’ll also show you how to rewild your garden, creating a vital habitat for beneficial insects and wildlife.

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How to Create a Habitat Garden Video 101

Our gardens can do more than look good — they can help nature recover. As wild habitats disappear, even small backyards and balconies can provide food, shelter, and safe passage

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Indigenous plants for reducing insect decline

Insect declines since the 1970s threaten ecosystems, as insects are essential for pollination, soil health, pest control, nutrient recycling, and as food for many animals—forming a critical ecological link.

Grow a Garden for Wildlife – Excerpts from Webinar

Frog Ponds

There are a few things we need to be aware of before we consider frog bog construction. Frogs, like us, need moisture, food and shelter, so consider this when placing

Insects and Extinctions

Insect populations are declining globally, with studies showing up to 40% of species at risk of extinction—termed “insectageddon.” While Australian data is limited, some species, like the green carpenter bee,

Artificial Tree Hollows for Animal Habitat

Dead and decaying trees provide vital habitat for insects, birds, mammals, and reptiles, yet urban safety concerns often lead to their removal. Preserving tree hollows supports biodiversity and protects species

Attracting Birds to your Garden

Australian birds bring life and energy to gardens, from tiny wrens to colourful parrots. They are essential for pollination, pest control, and ecosystem health, and can be attracted through thoughtful

Gardens for Wildlife

Inviting native animals adds colour and interest to your garden, helps control pests, and supports wildlife movement. Simply provide food, water, and shelter for your visitors.