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My city of Sydney

Screenshot of the interactive map of Central Park. Link below. Today I drove through the city to Darlinghurst.  As I don’t get to the CBD often, my drive through the city held a number of surprises.  … more →

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Photo of the Day - Bamboo Canopy/Chuppah

lazybride wrote 4 months ago: Welcome 2013 and welcome to a new feature on the blog, Photo of the Day. We’ll be showcasing a … more →

Tags: Flowers, Decor Ideas, Photo of the Day

My city of Sydney — 6 comments

Saving Our Trees wrote 5 months ago: Screenshot of the interactive map of Central Park. Link below. Today I drove through the city to Dar … more →

Tags: Green walls, One Central Park Broadway, street trees Darlinghurst, street trees Sydney CBD, urban forest

A happy KXmas

Clare Hill wrote 5 months ago: The last stage of the station’s redevelopment is following the seasons in a way. It’s the beginning … more →

Tags: Kings Cross Station Refurbishment, Transport, Christmas, Christmas tree, Facelift, station facade, green frontage

Report from the Gallery – 20th November 2012 – Part 1

Saving Our Trees wrote 6 months ago: This street just off King Street South caught my attention because it has short street trees on the … more →

Tags: Marrickville Council Meetings, Marrickville Council, tree removal, Marrickville LGA, urban forest, Biodiversity, Benefits of Trees, Urban Wildlife, Report from the Gallery

City of Sydney Council greening Sydney’s streets — 3 comments

Saving Our Trees wrote 10 months ago: What a gorgeous street. Photo comes from the Greening Sydney document by City of Sydney Council. I f … more →

Tags: Tree news, Street Trees, streetscape, Tree-Planting, urban forest, Biodiversity, green roofs, Green walls, City of Sydney Council and trees

Marrickville Urban Forest update — 1 comment

Saving Our Trees wrote 11 months ago: I really hope that street trees like this are not counted as real trees in Marrickville Council … more →

Tags: Marrickville Council Meetings, Marrickville Council, streetscape, Marrickville LGA, Urban Wildlife, Marrickville Council meeting, Street Tree Inventory, Marrickville Urban Forest update, Marrickville Council Meeting - 5th June 2012

Creating a beautiful environment

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: Not suitable for Pittwater with its landscape of soft green & greys of native plants Last week I … more →

Tags: Tree news, streetscape, urban forest, Pittwater Council, increasing the urban forest, Leightons Cypress Pine, creating beautiful areas, exterior paint colour of shops, undesirable tree species

The city within a forest — 2 comments

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: This traffic island in Stanmore is unusual as not many have trees planted in them. It looks great. T … more →

Tags: Tree news, tree removal, Street Trees, urban forest, public trees, tree replacement, city of melbourne, City of Melbourne Urban Forest Strategy, urban forest Melbourne

Camperdown’s Avenue of Figs — 3 comments

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: Beautiful & historic Northwood Street Camperdown - an asset to Marrickville LGA For years when d … more →

Tags: camperdown, Fig Trees, Street Trees, streetscape, Aerial Bundled Cabling, Marrickville LGA, urban forest, Hills Figs, Root Barrier

Report from the Gallery – 6th December 2011 - Part 1 — 2 comments

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: Showing a part of Harrow Road Stanmore. Marrickville Council has recommended removing 24 (or 27) str … more →

Tags: Marrickville Council Meetings, Marrickville Council, tree removal, trees at risk, Street Trees, streetscape, Community Consultation, Marrickville LGA, urban forest

Public tree removals in Stanmore — 6 comments

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: Agenda item Number 5 for next week’s Marrickville Council Meeting 6th December 2011 recommends - 1. … more →

Tags: Stanmore, tree removal, healthy trees, trees at risk, Community Consultation, Marrickville LGA, urban forest, tree poisoning, Urban Wildlife

These trees will be visible from space — 1 comment

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: It’s been a while since I’ve had the space to write about this amazing project that would have just … more →

Tags: Tree news, Trees, Tree-Planting, Biodiversity, memorial trees, Treehenge, Condamine Alliance, Condamine River, biodiversity program

Private trees - Questions on Notice — 1 comment

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: In the Business Papers for tomorrow’s Marrickville Council Meeting Clr Macri asks the following Ques … more →

Tags: Marrickville Council Meetings, Marrickville Council, tree removal, tree pruning, urban forest, Marrickville Council meeting, private tree removal Marrickville LGA

The value of the urban forest — 1 comment

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: You can gauge a country’s wealth, its real wealth, by its tree cover. ~ Dr Richard St Barbe Ba … more →

Tags: Tree news, Street Trees, streetscape, urban forest, Value of Trees., Benefits of Trees, calculating the value of trees, Cannonbury Grove Dulwich Hill, urban forest of Santa Monica California

Free trees & greening the urban environment — 1 comment

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: Cardinia Council in Victoria put out a press release last month saying, “Free trees are on offer to … more →

Tags: Tree news, urban forest, Urban Wildlife, greening Marrickville LGA, Cardinia Council free trees, Gold Coast Council free trees, Blacktown Council free trees, Hurstville City Council free trees, City of Sydney Council free trees

Report from the Gallery – 16th August 2011

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: Not an unusual streetscape This was the Council Meeting.  Absent: Clrs Thanos, Iskandar, Phillips … more →

Tags: Marrickville Council Meetings, Marrickville Council, tree removal, Street Trees, streetscape, urban forest, Marrickville Council meeting, Report from the Gallery – 16th August 2011, Coal Seam Gas Rally Camperdown

Internationally recognized Arborists speak about the Laman Street Fig trees — 1 comment

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: Internationally recognized Arborists, Jeremy Barrell & David Cashman are interviewed about the L … more →

Tags: Tree news, trees at risk, Fig Trees, community campaigns, Street Trees, urban forest, Laman Street Newcastle, Laman Street Figs, Laman Street Fig trees

Tree poisoning Marrickville South — 4 comments

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: A lovely Eucalypt has been poisoned & ring-barked outside 38 Thornley Street Marrickville South. … more →

Tags: Marrickville, Marrickville Council, Street Trees, Marrickville LGA, urban forest, tree vandalism, Benefits of Trees, tree poisoning, Cooks River

Poisoned Fig trees in Dulwich Hill — 7 comments

Saving Our Trees wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday I was told of 2 Fig trees that had been poisoned.  They are both mature Hill’s Figs & … more →

Tags: dulwich hill, Marrickville Council, Fig Trees, Street Trees, streetscape, Marrickville LGA, urban forest, tree vandalism, tree poisoning


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