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The world’s largest plant is a sea grass Posidonia australis (Image: Rachel Austin, University of Western Australia)

Plants that have rewritten the record books

21/09/2023 Dan Austin 490 Views 0 Comments #Tree, Botanic gardens, Garden Design, gardening, horticultural, horticultural industry, landscape, landscape design, Ornamental trees, Shade Trees

By Daniel Austin

The kingdom of plants is a big one, each member is a standout and potential record holder if you dig deep enough. Even something as seemingly obvious as the world’s largest plant hasn’t been as straightforward as it might have seemed.… Continue reading

Playspaces that are well planted with trees offer nature play in mini forests (images supplied by Remarkable Trees)

Plants Trees

Ideas for improving tree outcomes in new development areas

21/09/2023 Jason Summers 480 Views 0 Comments #Tree, Botanic gardens, Garden Design, gardening, horticultural, horticultural industry, landscape, landscape design, Ornamental trees, Shade Trees

By Jason Summers

Creating treescapes can be impactful and improve the look and feel of a destination. To achieve high quality outcomes, it takes a lot of planning and appropriate species selection that is relevant to the location and local environmental conditions.… Continue reading