The Environmental Tacklers Action Group worked with Bunnings to build 4 rectangular garden beds with timber sleepers. Each garden bed was then planted with various plants that reflect the 5 senses such as herbs in the taste garden bed and Lamb’s Ear in the touch garden bed. Bamboo was planted separately to represent the sense of hearing. An arch at the entrance welcomes students in to explore the area.

Clean Up Day
By St Andrews Christian College | May 18, 2015
CLEAN UP DAY As part of the school’s Sustainability Education Program, the Year 8 students were involved in a “Clean Up” activity on Thursday, 26th February 2015. The objective of […]

Kingston Heath Primary School e-newsletter Project
By Kingston Heath Primary School | April 26, 2013
The student Green Team at Kingston Heath PS decided to have an e-newsletter blitz and sign up as many families as possible to receive their weekly newsletter via email. They […]

MUSHROOMS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
By Box Hill North Primary School | April 25, 2013
During Environment Week the students at Box Hill North PS created paper mushrooms using paper bags and bamboo sticks. These mushrooms were decorated to reflect the students’ ideas about how […]

Merri Creek Follows a Merry Path
By Merri Creek Primary School | April 26, 2013
[Article from Ride2School’s Behind the Bike Shed – September issue] One look at the bike shed at Merri Creek Primary School and you know something pretty special is going on. […]

Junior Woolworths Landcare Grant
By St. Joseph’s Primary School (Sorrento) | September 8, 2021
St Joephs Indigenous Butterfly and Bee Garden is starting to take shape. The habitat boxes that were made with the assistance of the Point Nepean Mens Shed and the Preps […]