Ancient tree, I sit beneath you, toes in the water, just as your toes are in the water too. Aware of your life, your breath. Your pace...
Archive for category: restoration
A message from Cathy Olive
Our Arb and Strathbogie family, so many have been hit hard. With property, animals and forest destroyed or damaged, we are grieving with you. ...
Boosting Native Seed Supply
Exciting Expansion for Seed Orchards and Seedbank Facilities “Today’s seeds will be tomorrow’s habitat, a vital source of shelter and protection for wildlife and an...
The story of seed
It’s rare to find a good news story these days, it seems. But the story of seed is right under our noses, full of hope and...
Tour the Arboretum
We have a new Tours Page on this website which features our new paid tours by Bronte Haines who is our Grassy Groundcover Restoration Coordinator...
Update from Cathy Olive
The grounds really are glorious and we have been lucky to have been filmed recently by Gardening Australia with presenter Millie Ross. The session will show next year sometime – stay tuned!
Raising the issue of where our seed is coming from
When you think about carbon offsets, what comes to mind? Tree plantations, neat rows of plants in guards, large scale plantings, feeling smug when you...