Archives: Tree Plantings

Kings Cars and Fifteen Trees

Kings Cars and Fifteen Trees

Peter King from King’s Cars has been supporting Fifteen Trees since 2010 and has helped plant over 4,000 trees in the Ballarat district. Peter plants 15 trees for every new Mitsubishi and Citroen car sold at his Ballarat dealership. This month, 150 of Peter’s trees were planted at Mt Clear Primary School. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column […]

Pana trees at Kinglake (Vic),

Pana trees at Kinglake (Vic),

Pana Barbounis, founder of Pana Chocolate,  has generously donated 9,600 trees to Fifteen Trees for distribution to community groups in Victoria and NSW. This Kinglake planting site is one of 6 areas to receive these trees. Other areas include University of Newcastle, Flowerdale, Ballina, Brisbane Ranges and Botany Bay National Park. The one thousand trees […]

G.J Gardner Homes Sale and Fifteen Trees

G.J Gardner Homes Sale and Fifteen Trees

Ross Morley, Managing Director of G. J. Gardner Homes has been supporting our native environment (through Fifteen Trees) since 2013 and has since helped plant 1000’s of trees across Victoria and Tasmania. Each office supports the planting of 15 trees for every new home built. This year, this will add up to over 7,000 trees […]

AGA and Fifteen Trees.

AGA and Fifteen Trees.

AGA is a not-for-profit company providing assistance to those in apprentice and trainee vocations. They support both the apprentice and the employer for the duration of the training period. They are also a company that supports our native environment by providing trees to rural Landcare groups via Fifteen Trees.   This year, AGA continues to […]

CERES and Fifteen Trees

CERES and Fifteen Trees

CERES (Centre of Education and Research in Environmental Strategies) is an award winning, not-for-profit park located on 4.5 hectares on the Merri Creek in Melbourne. The park offers many services including a food market, nursery, cafe, education programs and guided tours (not only of the centre but OS and outback Australia). The list goes on […]

Pana trees at the University of Newcastle.

Pana trees at the University of Newcastle.

This year, Pana Barbounis (Pana Chocolate) has generously partnered with help Fifteen Trees plant 9,600 trees across Victoria and NSW. This is in addition to 10,000 trees last year and 1,000 trees the year before. Pana is slowly growing himself a forest! This time round, 1,500 trees were planted at the University of Newcastle by […]

Pana trees at Botany Bay (NSW)

Pana trees at Botany Bay (NSW)

Pana Barbounis and his team at Pana Chocolate have had a busy few weeks, first planting 4,000 trees at the Brisbane Ranges (Victoria) and now 1,000 trees at Botany Bay National Park (NSW). [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” […]

Cork Leaf and trees.

Cork Leaf and trees.

Christina Cavaco is the founder of a start up online business named Cork Leaf which produces an eco-friendly cork yoga mat. Cork bark is a natural and sustainable resource, and no trees are harmed in the production of cork (yay!). Cork Leaf are passionate about inspiring customers to practice naturally, on and off the mat. […]

Planting trees for J.J. Kell.

Planting trees for J.J. Kell.

Jenny Biddy and John Kell from J.J. Kell & Son Funeral Directors (St Arnaud, Victoria) have once again supported our tree planting efforts here at Fifteen Trees by sponsoring the planting of 80 trees. The trees were distributed to groups in the St Arnaud and Donald districts of Victoria. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” […]

Harrison Funerals plants trees for every funeral service.

Harrison Funerals plants trees for every funeral service.

Since 2010, Maree and Brian Harrison from Harrison Funerals (Ballarat) have been supporting our local community groups by donating mature trees for their grounds and gardens. Though Fifteen Trees, one tree is planted for every service conducted at their Main Rd premises. This year, one of the recipients of these trees was Ballarat North Primary […]