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A Six Season WA Garden: Planting a Natural Clock

Neville Passmore’s Community Blog

We live in a harsh hot spot and water is a precious resource. I believe the Water Corporation is doing a great job in matching demand with supply. 

Perth NRM is excited to announce Kathleen Broderick as our new Coastal and Marine Program Manager (South Region).

Perth NRM's Regional Agricultural Landcare Facilitator (RALF), recently discovered her local community had set up a composting station where residents from the area can bring along their compositable kitchen scraps to give them a second chance.

Neville Passmore's Community Blog

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

The Perth NRM Board are very pleased to announce that after a rigorous recruitment process they have appointed a new executive Management team consisting of CEO Paul Bodlovich and COO Keith Pekin.

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.