What a beautiful sight across South Australia at the moment. This photo, taken here in Gawler, captures one of our local rivers flowing strongly after the welcome winter rain we've been experiencing. Gawler is shaped by its waterways — the North Para River and South Para River meet here to form the Gawler River — and at the moment they're certainly putting on a show. Across South Australia, this welcome rain is bringing fresh life to our landscapes. In a state known for its n

If you've been following our journey growing 600 Australian native seedlings with Trees For Life (SA) this year, here's a little update on where they are now. Recently, our 600 Australian native seedlings (or "tree babies" as we've affectionately called them throughout the growing process!) made the journey from the city to the countryside when they were collected by the landholder and carefully transported on the back of a ute to their new home. The landholder has since sha

Our 600 native seedlings are growing strong 🌱 We’ve been in touch with our landholder this week—always special knowing where they’ll soon call home 💚 This season has been a little different… we’re one box short for one species (a first for us!), likely due to seasonal conditions 🌦️ Thankfully, with support from Trees for Life SA, we’ve been able to source backup plants—such a great system supporting growers and landholders alike. Sometimes it’s the seed… sometimes the seas

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 •

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

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

Sunday 27 July was International Tree Day, and here in South Australia, we were gifted with the most beautiful rain — perfect for...

Exciting growth is happening in our seed-growing journey! With the shade cloth now removed, our 600 Australian native tree seedlings are...

As promised, we’re taking you on the journey of growing 600 Australian native trees from seed! Today, let’s shine the spotlight on one of...

This year, while the festive season is in full swing, we’re rolling up our sleeves and planting Australian natives for Trees for Life SA...