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Designing inclusive outdoor spaces for early learning centres in Victoria

Designing inclusive outdoor spaces for early learning centres in Victoria

by Peter O'Neill | Oct 8, 2026 | Blog, Childcare Lanscaping

An inclusive outdoor space lets every child access it, move through it and belong in it – not just get through the gate. For early learning centres in Victoria, that principle shapes everything from the path at the entrance to the sandpit in the corner. The good...
Incorporating green spaces into childcare centres for learning and play

Incorporating green spaces into childcare centres for learning and play

by sixgun2 | Sep 14, 2026 | Blog, Childcare Lanscaping

For a childcare centre, the outdoor area is more than somewhere to burn off energy between activities. A well-designed green space is part of the learning environment – a place where children build physical confidence, curiosity and a connection to the natural...
From schoolyards to backyards: how to find the perfect outdoor shade solution

From schoolyards to backyards: how to find the perfect outdoor shade solution

by Peter O'Neill | Sep 14, 2026 | Blog, School Landscaping

Good shade does two jobs at once: it makes an outdoor space usable when the sun is fierce, and it protects the people in it. Whether you’re shading a school play area or a backyard deck, choosing the right outdoor shade solution follows the same logic. The...
Why Great Spaces should be your first choice for educational facility landscaping

Why Great Spaces should be your first choice for educational facility landscaping

by Peter O'Neill | Jul 22, 2026 | Blog, School Landscaping

Educational landscapes carry a lot of responsibility. They need to support learning, encourage play, manage movement, provide shade, improve wellbeing and hold up under constant use. From schools to childcare centres, these outdoor spaces are not decorative extras…...
Why Great Spaces is the go-to company for creating beautiful & functional school gardens

Why Great Spaces is the go-to company for creating beautiful & functional school gardens

by Peter O'Neill | Jul 22, 2026 | Blog, School Landscaping

A school garden has to do a lot more than look good from the principal’s office window. It needs to work hard every day, through recess rushes, lunchtime traffic, outdoor lessons, sports, waiting areas, assemblies and all the little moments in between. That’s where...
Creating the perfect cottage garden: charm, simplicity & timeless appeal

Creating the perfect cottage garden: charm, simplicity & timeless appeal

by Peter O'Neill | Jul 22, 2026 | Blog, Inspiration

There’s something quietly irresistible about a cottage garden. It doesn’t shout for attention. It softens a home, draws people outside, and makes even the most polished property feel more lived-in, layered and welcoming. A great cottage garden isn’t about letting...
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