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Congratulations to Life Landscapes for Newberry House,

a worthy winner of Rand Water’s trophy for

Best Water Wise Entry.

Left to right: Dr Jonathon Foley, Ida-Marie Strydom, Mulalo Ramulondi – Left to right: Dr Leslie Hoy – Rand Water, Ida-Marie Strydom, Mulalo
Rand Water and Laurel Cadle-Barber Ramulondi and Kay Montgomery
The Groundwork for Great Minds

Water wise landscaping is now more The garden not only helps sustain the
important than ever, and this year the school but also serves as a dynamic

Out of the soil of dedication and the vision of true artisans, a champion has emerged. Rand Water trophy for the Best Water Wise educational space where students learn
entry was awarded to Life Landscapes, a
the value of environmental stewardship.
division of Life Green Group, for Newberry Drought-tolerant plants were chosen,
STIHL celebrates Life Landscapes, Winner of the Andreas Stihl Trophy for Best House, for their outstanding innovative taking into consideration the water
Landscape and Maintenance, for their beautifully cultivated work at Newberry House approach to sustainable gardening. requirements of each zone in the garden.
Montessori School. At Newberry House, we understand that Every resource is used purposefully, and
sustainability is not just a concept but a nothing goes to waste. Organic material is
Your exceptional work is a testament to your team’s dedication, skill, and commitment way of life. Sustainable landscape practices composted, reused and reinvested into the
to creating beautiful, sustainable environments. With grounds management aligned to such as water harvesting, recycling and soil to grow produce, which is then sold to
composting, incorporated into designs,
parents and staff. This ethos of growing and
permaculture principles, the result is a vibrant and thriving organic landscape, and it not only display a thriving vegetable self-reliance is woven into the curriculum
is high-quality craftsmanship of this calibre that inspires our pursuit of quality and garden but enhance eco-conscious from pre-school through Grade 12, instilling
innovation. practices that form the foundation of a a lifelong respect for the environment and
holistic, zero-waste ecosystem. the principles of a self-sustaining lifestyle.

Well done on this outstanding achievement.

FOR LIFE.
German Engineering since 1926.

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