Fun facts

Planting trees on the sunniest streets filters direct sunlight, helping residents walk in shade and even reducing the temperature in your home by as much as 7 - 15°C. This reduces the need for air conditioning and may save you hundreds on your yearly electricity bill.

Half of Australia’s threatened native fauna live on the edge of urban areas. By planting trees in our community we can provide homes, food and shelter for our friendly native animals.

Trees assist in reducing ground level ozone and absorb harmful pollutants, helping to clean the air around us.

Streets and houses with established tree canopy can lead to increases in property values. Particularly in areas with low tree canopy cover, having a tree on your property may increase its value by thousands.