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Planning and preparation for planting trees in urban settings are essential elements of getting the right tree in the right place.

Cooling effects are at the top of my list because we are facing an urgent problem called the ‘urban heat island effect’. 

The disappearing suburban backyard and the future of gardening

Our Living Perth blogger Neville Passmore has provided us with some tips and tricks on how to dress up your garden this Christmas!

Following on from our recent Neville Passmore Blog on getting your summer garden into gear, we have a follow up article from Neville on planting tropical fruit trees in Perth in summer.

A West Australian summer is particularly harsh on topsoil and particularly the subterranean life that supports all plant growth.

“Inter-generational gardening – bringing different ages, experiences and ideas together for the gardens of the future”

Selecting Native Plants to Support Birds and Bees in Suburban Perth for a Healthy Productive Environment.

Perth NRM worked with the Hills Orchard Improvement group to host the Perth Hills Water Forum on 17 April 2017 to discuss water allocations and benchmarking water management practices.