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THE NEW Zealand Landscape & Garden Design Conference is to be held from 4 to 5 September 2009 at the Waipuna Hotel & Conference Centre, Auckland.
31/08/2009 |
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CITYGARDEN, is a recently opened US public garden said to be incomparable with no real equivalent anywhere as it blends landscaping with modern and contemporary sculpture.
31/08/2009 |
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QUEENSLAND Minister for Primary Industries (QPIF), Tim Mulherin says Biosecurity Queensland thwarted a new weed invasion early-August when the suspected Class 1 pest was discovered.
28/08/2009 |
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THE AUSTRALIAN Institute of Landscape Designers and Managers (AILDM) has announced the winners of its fifth annual Landscape Design Awards in 2009.
28/08/2009 |
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WA Minister for Agriculture, Terry Redman says a new online resource has been launched to help protect the State from serious pests, diseases and weeds.
27/08/2009 |
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QUEENSLAND Minister for Local Government, Desley Boyle says Central Queensland has received more than $850k in funding for recreational infrastructure projects in the region.
27/08/2009 |
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TAIPEI'S Department of Economic Development says the city is on its way to becoming a garden city leading up to the 2010 Taipei International Gardening and Horticulture Exposition.
26/08/2009 |
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FEDERAL Parliamentary Secretary for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Maxine McKew says the federally funded $175,000 Maddington Neighbourhood Park upgrade project is almost complete.
26/08/2009 |
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TURNER Construction says it has completed New York City's largest green roof for the United States Postal Service (USPS) atop the Morgan Mail Processing Facility.
25/08/2009 |
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CONCRETE Colour Systems (CCS) is an Australian company which offers concrete resurfacing with colour to new or existing concrete.
25/08/2009 |
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THE GREEN Roofs Australia Conference will be held from 23 to 25 September 2009 at Burnley campus in the University of Melbourne.
24/08/2009 |
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Nursery and Garden Industry Australia (NGIA) says Dugine Native Plant Nursery in Queensland has been announced as a finalist in the National 2009 Savewater! awards.
24/08/2009 |
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JOHN Deere says its Frontier Equipment product line has expanded its existing product portfolio with the release of several new material handling and landscape tools.
21/08/2009 |
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Bosch says its Cordless Mower Rotak 34 LI features the power of an electric lawnmower without a cable or petrol.
21/08/2009 |
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VICTORIA'S Energy and Resources Minister, Peter Batchelor says the new outdoor area at Lake Wendouree’s View Point has officially opened, concluding the Lake Blitz project.
20/08/2009 |
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QUEENSLAND Minister for Primary Industries, Fisheries, Tim Mulherin says the State’s scientists are using satellite technology to pinpoint the locations of some of its most invasive weeds.
19/08/2009 |
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FEDERAL Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Anthony Albanese says work has begun on a purpose-built performance stage in Glebe Park as well as shading for the children's play area.
19/08/2009 |
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VICTORIAN Minister for Sport Recreation and Youth Affairs, James Merlino says the States youth joined forces by planting a tree to mark UN International Youth Day 2009.
18/08/2009 |
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NURSERY & Garden Industry Australia (NGIA) says its research commissioned for the Life is a Garden initiative highlights the changing scope of the Australian backyard.
17/08/2009 |
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WESTERN Australian Attorney-General, Christian Porter says the Liberal-National Government has doubled the penalties for people who deface public and private property with graffiti.
17/08/2009 |
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US Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack says the TheGardenGeek.com website has been launched right before the US National Community Gardening Week.
14/08/2009 |
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QUEENSLAND Treasurer and Minister for Employment, Andrew Fraser says local councils will begin recruiting Green Army members following the announcement of 262 Green Traineeships.
14/08/2009 |
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CEMENT Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) says the new park on the former Water Police site at Pyrmont has been judged Australia’s best public urban landscape project.
13/08/2009 |
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THE WEED Science Society of America (WSSA) says container-grown ornamentals used to incorporate established plants into gardens and landscapes, also serves to spread weeds.
13/08/2009 |
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QUEENSLAND Treasurer and Minister for Employment, Andrew Fraser says the Green Army is about putting Queenslanders to work on cleaner, greener projects.
12/08/2009 |
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ORGANIC gardener Lee O'Hara says two new DIY DVDs ‘Organic Home Gardening Made Easy’ and ‘The Organic Tomato’ are available on his website.
12/08/2009 |
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VICTORIAN Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Gavin Jennings says the Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria annual environmental awards has recognised Victoria’s most beautiful regional communities.
11/08/2009 |
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GILLETTE has launched its new Champions Grants program designed to help Aussie men better their best and give them the opportunity to be champions within their own right.
11/08/2009 |
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RATEDPEOPLE.COM has reported home owners can increase the value of their property by as much as 15% by having gardens professionally landscaped.
10/08/2009 |
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YARDSHARE.COM founder Bryan Powell says the sites sole focus is providing a platform to share yard design photos and DIY yard design techniques.
10/08/2009 |
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PROTECT Crete says it has joined Australian Made Campaign and its permanent concrete repair, moisture proofing and protection treatment products are manufactured in Australia.
07/08/2009 |
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THE COMMONWEALTH Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) says the Australian Tree Seed Centre (ATSC) is a national facility for source-identified seed of Australia’s trees and shrubs.
07/08/2009 |
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UK based Blackdown Horticultural Consultants says Wessex Water has chosen it to install an extensive green roof to one of the largest waterworks in the UK.
06/08/2009 |
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CANADIAN OH&S News has reported an Alberta landscape worker was fatally struck by a vehicle after finishing landscaping and maintenance duties on a grassy median.
06/08/2009 |
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CATERPILLAR says one of its 216B2 skid steer loader is proving to be a successful formula for a Melbourne landscaping veteran.
05/08/2009 |
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QUEENSLAND Minister for Infrastructure and Planning, Stirling Hinchliffe says the future of the Fitzgibbon Urban Development Area (UDA) includes over 160 hectares of green space.
05/08/2009 |
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IMPRINTED Concrete UK (ICuk) says it has joined forces with Pattern Imprinted Concrete Supplies (PICS) to provide alternative paving solutions.
04/08/2009 |
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VICTORIAN Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture, Ben Hardman has launched three documents on fighting weeds and improving soil health in the Glenelg Hopkins region.
04/08/2009 |
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CHRIS Heiler, a landscape industry veteran is to release his ‘The Little Green Book of Big Marketing Tips and Tactics for Landscape Professionals’ on 28 August.
03/08/2009 |
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WESTERN Australian Environment Minister, Donna Faragher says the Department of Environment and Conservation’s (DEC) NatureMap website has won an environment and sustainability category award.
03/08/2009 |