Plant a seed...

Got a great idea that could help our urban forest to grow? Or is there a location you like and want to tell us about? Share your thoughts here.

My idea, experience or wish...

8 October, 2023

Kate says:

Council should advise residents where to plant street trees and provide voucher for tree and allow resident to plant themselves, if able.

19 July, 2023

Carolyn C says:

NSW Gov need to rethink the push for small blocks to allow for tree planting & space between houses with compulsory eaves, insulation houses

19 July, 2023

HelenMK says:

Change the planning laws to make more space around building to plant trees. Stop the BLACK roof tops. Insulate to maximum degree.

19 July, 2023

Diana.a says:

Our street trees are NOT thriving. The centre island struggles and the roundabout waters the road Governor Dr Harrington Park is a fail.

28 April, 2023

Cassy says:

Use natural/chemical free treatments to minimise weeds. Chemicals are poisonous for everyone including plants & can get into our waterways

16 April, 2023

Judy says:

Provide more rear to kerb parking near parks and side streets so front verges can be planted out with vegetation.

27 February, 2023

Aditi says:

A forest planted and created by residents to commemorate special moments in their lives e.g. births, deaths, marriages: Memotrees.

30 January, 2023

RLeemen says:

The modern practice of developers to knock down every existing tree before carving up a parcel of land for development should be forbidden.

23 January, 2023

Belinda says:

Planting programs that provide temporary employment (or work experience) for school leavers interested in horticulture and bush regeneration

17 January, 2023

Dianaaston says:

We have local forests, we are very lucky but they are under planted. Sts are under planted.Why do we water grass when we could water trees

17 January, 2023

Jacklene says:

The nature reserves and strips need to be maintained rather than amplified. Better town planning is needed rather than removing nature.

16 January, 2023

Jan says:

Could Council make rules that if trees removed for new housing areas they must be replaced and houses to be built with eaves.