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Biodiversity

Biodiversity is the number and variation of living organisms within a given area. The higher the degree of biodiversity, the healthier the ecosystem. The City of Melville encourages planting local native flora in your garden to enhance biodiversity and encourage more native fauna to inhabit the area.

Biodiversity

Native Plant Verges

Native Frog Pond at Piney Lakes Environmental Education Centre Gardens

Using native plants in your garden can help to attract wildlife, save water and looks great! Read More …

Green Corridors - Gardening with Natives

White-cheeked Honeyeater atop a Firewood Banksia

Green corridors provide vital links for native animals and plants between larger bushland reserves. Read More …

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