600 Aussie native trees with @ Trees For Life (SA)   We promised to keep you posted… and here we are! On 29–30 December (yes, right before New Year’s Eve ) we sowed:  2 species  5 boxes  300 tubes (300 trees) The biggest job? Preparing the boxes with soil. Wetting the mix filling tubes + adding fertiliser — time-consuming, but so worth it. Next step: the Trees For Life reference guide These seeds were tiny and needed no special prep — just wet soil and care. Today’s species •

This delicate dainty swallowtail butterfly chose a citrus tree as the perfect place to lay her eggs — if you watch closely, you’ll spot her carefully laying two tiny eggs. A quiet moment of wildlife, right there in the garden. Make sure to listen to the background sounds of birds. South Australia is rich in nature — from local wildlife and peaceful gardens to stunning beaches and so much more. It’s a place that invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect. When yo

A few years ago, we purchased this beautiful rose in support of Catherine House , helping raise funds for a cause close to our hearts 💛 📸 Captured in bud on 25/11/2025 📸 And now — flourishing in full bloom today in the garden at our Country Style Louisa  home in Gawler 🌹 As Christmas approaches, we’d also like to take a moment to wish everyone at Catherine House a very Merry Christmas  and say thank you for the incredible work you do for people across South Australia . Yo

On the weekend, we collected our 10 boxes of soil, fertiliser, seeds and supplies from Trees For Life SA and have officially begun preparing to grow 600 Australian native trees this season These seedlings will be grown voluntarily for a landholder in Second Valley, south of Adelaide, supporting biodiversity, habitat regeneration and a healthier environment for generations to come. Watch our video We’ll be sharing updates throughout the growing season — including the native

At Adelaide Style Accommodation, we’re always finding new ways to reduce waste and make positive changes for our environment — it’s part of our ongoing commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement. Our latest initiative is removing single-use plastic toiletries from our homes and introducing refillable dispensers for shampoo, conditioner, and body wash in all bathrooms and showers. This small but important change helps:  Reduce single-use plastics ending up in land

Meet the charming and uniquely Australian echidna. Did you know this spiny little fellow isn’t a hedgehog or a porcupine, but one of only a handful of mammals in the world that lay eggs? They also play a vital role in our environment by turning over soil and leaf litter — helping native plants grow and keeping our ecosystems healthy. At Adelaide Style Accommodation, we’re passionate about being environmentally friendly and celebrating the incredible wildlife that makes South

This November marks our 4th year growing with Trees For Life (SA)  and we’re excited to nurture 600 Australian native shrubs and trees from locally collected seed — helping regenerate South Australia’s landscapes and support wildlife.  Collection Day: Sunday 23 November 2025  Growing starts in November  Join our 2025/2026 Growing Team. We’re proud to be part of this environmentally friendly initiative that promotes sustainability, biodiversity, and a greener future for our st

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As we handed over our 600 Australian native seedlings to Trees For Life (SA)  last month, we were delighted to spot a tiny visitor—this...