Patrick Regnault FAIH RH0062, Author at Hort Journal Australia

Tucki Tucki Creek Reserve, Lismore, NSW (Image: Patrick Regnault)

Revegetation: A case for green-blue infrastructure

04/10/2024 Patrick Regnault FAIH RH0062 132 Views 0 Comments

By Patrick Regnault

Revegetation is the process of replanting vegetation and rebuilding the soil of disturbed land for the principal purpose of rehabilitating or protecting degraded land. Revegetation is used in many sectors of Australia, such as mining, farming, infrastructure, and urban centres.… Continue reading

Grevillea stock being pushed out of the tray by the custom-made popper tool

Environment & Sustainability

Less plastic, more fantastic

04/10/2024 Lisa Wightwick 219 Views 0 Comments #Tree, Botanic gardens, Garden Design, gardening, horticultural, horticultural industry, landscape, landscape design, Ornamental trees, Shade Trees

By Lisa Wightwick

Over the past few years, the term ‘sustainability’ has been increasingly utilised in the world’s collective vocabulary. This greater awareness of anthropogenic environmental impact has necessitated products and practices that either minimise or negate them. Ironically, the horticulture industry, particularly the production sector, isn’t actually as ‘green’ as it might seem.… Continue reading