Archives: Tree Plantings

A forest in the making!

A forest in the making!

Some of our tree planting partners are quietly racking up whole forests. G.J. Gardner Homes is one of our strongest supporters, having planted 63,000 trees with us over the past 8 years. That impressive number comes as a result of G.J. Gardner planting 15 trees for every home it builds in Tasmania and Victoria. And as a […]

Monash University Library. Celebrating people.

Monash University Library. Celebrating people.

The first libraries appeared over 5000 years ago. Since then, libraries have been a source of knowledge, solace, change and meditation for civilisations all over the world. Call us biased, but in our experience lovers of libraries tend to be among the most thoughtful, generous, and culturally engaged people you could ever meet. Monash University […]

The Box Cycle. An alternative to landfill.

The Box Cycle. An alternative to landfill.

With the frustratingly slow progress on establishing nationwide container deposit schemes, some enterprising companies are coming up with the own solutions. The Box Cycle is one such alternative to resorting to landfill. It looks like a vending machine, and can either be used for reuse/refill, or more traditional recycling. And in addition to credits for […]

CAFS. Extending care to the environment.

CAFS. Extending care to the environment.

CAFS (Child and Family Services Ballarat) is a familiar presence in Ballarat. There are tens of thousands of people from all different backgrounds who have found CAFS a safe place to land during life’s challenges. CAFS is there for everyone who needs it. We are so touched to find that CAFS’ culture of care extends […]

Dominion Legal. Heart in the right place!

Dominion Legal. Heart in the right place!

    Dominion Legal is a Perth based firm with expertise across a broad range of practice areas, from health law through to venture capitalism. It prides itself on adding value by establishing genuine working relationships, connecting all the dots, and finding the best outcome for its clients.       Dominion is also rightly […]

David’s Legacy.

David’s Legacy.

We are very privileged when asked to plant trees in the memory of a beloved parent, sibling or friend. And this was certainly the feeling when we were approached by Sue Myatt to plant 3,000 trees in memory of her brother David Gerard Carey (6th June 1963 – 20th December 2019). In consultation with Sue, […]

Be like Heather!

Be like Heather!

Every now and again, an individual ‘ups the ante‘ and organises through Fifteen Trees the planting of a forest. Heather Maginn, is one such individual. Looking to reduce her carbon footprint of her flights for 2018, Heather has asked us to plant 146 trees on her behalf.     The trees went to the McAllister […]