The Nursery & Garden Industry is hosting the inaugural 2009 Urban Greenscapes Symposium at the National Convention Centre in Canberra on February 17, to unveil the benefits of plants and green-life in the urban landscape and bring together all stakeholder groups to drive unity of message and create a stronger platform on which to engage government.

The aim of the 2009 Urban GreenScapes Symposium is to bring together all stakeholder groups that have an interest in the environment and urban planning to work together to create a stronger unity of message about the benefits of urban greening.