Indoor Air Quality – The Science and the Low-Hanging Fruit
Originally published on Sourceable, by Jock Gammon, 8 May 2019 In school, we learnt the role trees and plants have in producing the oxygen we breathe. We came to understand that forests do more than [...]
Domain – ‘Planting greenery on roofs can help improve air quality inside buildings: study’
Originally published in Domain by Jim Malo on 22 April, 2019 Covering the roofs of apartment and office buildings with plants can help improve the quality of air inside and lift property values, according [...]
Australia’s First Indigenous Rooftop Farm Opens
Australia's first Indigenous rooftop farm in now open at South Eveleigh. The visionary concept was developed by cultural start-up Yerrabingin in a collaboration with Mirvac. The 500sqm rooftop farm was officially opened by NSW [...]
Biophilic Design is Good Design, Everything Else is Worthless
Originally published on Sourceable, by Jock Gammon, 10 April 2019 There’s been increasing chatter around the concept of biophilic design lately and while it’s great to hear, I wonder if we are all-talk, no [...]
Report: Integrating Plant Life into Building and Infrastructure Rating Tools
Commissioned by Hort Innovation Australia and developed by Edge Environment, the report has harnessed industry research and case studies to substantiate the benefits of urban greening and its contribution to a more sustainable built [...]
Announcing the Junglefyer of the Year winners
The 'Junglefyer of Year' Awards recognise the efforts of those who go above and beyond in their jobs. Taking out 2018’s top honour of the Junglefyer of the Year, is George Close. George is [...]
International Women’s Day 2019 – Balance for Better
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate women in all their roles, capacities and values. This year’s theme asks us to consider #BalanceforBetter. In a truly balanced world, we would not celebrate a day for [...]
Yerrabingin and Junglefy Partner to Integrate Indigenous Design Thinking into Living Infrastructure Projects
Junglefy and Yerrabingin, are excited to announce a new partnership, working together on multiple living infrastructure projects to deliver Indigenous design-led thinking and positive community outcomes. Yerrabingin, is a visionary start-up that disrupts conventional approaches [...]
Farewell to one of our finest
Today we farewell one of our longest serving Junglefyers, Andrew Wands who has been our Horticulture Manager for over five years. Andrew and his partner are leaving Australia to embark on an epic journey [...]
James Griffin MP visits Junglefy nursery
Last week, James Griffin MP, Member for Manly visited our nursery to learn what goes into creating living infrastructure projects like the Manly Vale commuter car park. Mr Griffin saw where the 9,000 plants [...]