National Gallery of Australia

Location: Canberra, ACT

Client: National Gallery of Australia

Services: Horticultural Maintenance, Landscape Services, Tree Services

Overview

BurHor Group delivered specialist horticultural, arboricultural and landscape maintenance services for the National Gallery of Australia, maintaining nationally significant landscape assets surrounding one of Australia’s premier cultural institutions. Key projects included the ongoing maintenance of the iconic James Turrell Skyspace landscape and surrounding gardens.

Services included specialist horticultural maintenance, tree planting, arboricultural works, tree health assessments, pruning to AS4373, tree removals, mowing, turf management, irrigation maintenance, garden bed maintenance, soft landscape construction, seasonal planting, mulching, environmental weed management and pest and disease control.

Outcomes/Benefits

BurHor preserved the visual quality and integrity of the Gallery’s landscape assets, including the James Turrell Skyspace, ensuring these nationally significant spaces continued to complement the Gallery’s internationally recognised collections and visitor experience. GIS and TRAK provided proactive maintenance planning and operational efficiency across the contract.

Challenges/Solutions

High-profile cultural institutions require landscape maintenance that respects the artistic and architectural intent of the spaces. BurHor’s experienced horticultural professionals delivered all works with attention to the design integrity of the landscape, coordinating with Gallery management to maintain the aesthetic standards expected of a leading cultural destination.

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