Jane O’Beirne from Hopkin Falls Landcare Group had a perfect day for tree planting on Sunday July 27th. Rain had fallen previously to dampen the soil, and on the day the sun was shinning. [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” […]
Archives: Tree Plantings
Tatyoon Reserve (Vic).
On Tuesday 29th July at Tatyoon Recreational Reserve (Ararat) a community planting day took place in which 390 native trees were planted. These trees were replacing the old pine trees that were well past their ‘use by dates’. Kids from Maroona Primary School attended along with Sally and Ashley Heard from G.J Gardner Homes Ararat. […]
The Order of St Brigidine.
Students from Innisfail State College (Queensland) were busy last month when they planted out 1000 trees along the banks of the Johnstone River adjacent to their school. The school Agriculture and Horticulture students are intending to use these trees as a source of seeds (to be grown in their newly-established nursery). The students were assisted […]
Innisfail State College (Queensland)
Nicole Cox (Business Manager) at Fernbrooke Homes is to be applauded for firstly finding Fifteen Trees (no mean feat) and then for taking a leap of faith and asking Fifteen Trees to plant 150 trees on the behalf of the Fernvale building company. Students from Innisfail State College were delighted to learn that they had […]
Batesford, Victoria
Over the past year, Brisbane Ranges Landcare has received 825 trees thanks to the generous supporters of Fifteen Trees. They sourced the native seedlings from their local native nursery (Eco-Regeneration at Sutherlands Creek) and distributed them to 13 individual members of the landcare group. The last lot of trees (195) were planted by John and […]
Mature trees at Mt Clear PS (Vic).
Maree and Brian Harrison from Harrison Funerals (Ballarat) support our local community in many ways, one of which is to provide mature trees to schools and public areas in the district. Over the course of our 4 year partnership, the Harrisons have provided over 150 mature trees to places such as Learmonth Community Gardens, Villa […]
Castlemaine Diggings National Park (Vic)
Libby and Jacqui are 2 amazing women who have established a funeral business in the beautiful district of Woodend (Vic). But this is no ordinary funeral parlor. Natural Grace provides eco-friendly funerals to families. In practice this means; the deceased ones are cared for with essential oils and organic hair and skin products, the coffins, […]
Mt Clear Primary School (Vic)
Peter King from Kings Cars (Ballarat) has been a long time supporter of Fifteen Trees. In fact, Peter was one of the very first companies to ‘come on board’ and his enthusiasm really encouraged me to see Fifteen Trees as a viable business. Peter purchases trees (15) for every Citroen and Mitsubishi sold at his […]
Newhaven College, Phillip Island (Vic)
A successful planting day was held at Newhaven College at Phillip Island on Friday 25th July (National Schools Tree Day). In attendance with staff and students, were Gill Hardman and Garry Cox from G. J. Gardner Homes Bass Coast. Gill and Garry generously paid for the trees (240) planted on the school grounds. Helping with […]
Cressy, Northern Midlands (Tas)
Tanya and Chris Dell from G.J. Gardner Homes Launceston have once again generously supported tree planting in their district this winter. This time to the tune of 330 trees. That makes 465 all up. Monique Case (Northern Midlands Council’s Natural Resource Management Facilitator) writes .. “Pisa in the Cressy […]
