Our vision
To live in a world where Aboriginal knowledge and culture is valued.
Our mission
To care for Country and provide meaningful work that empowers the next generation.
Founded in 2021 by Roman Deguchi and Matt Coe, Wildflower's mission is to end the cycle of disadvantage people face through sustainable employment.
Together, Roman and Matt through lived experience have founded Wildflower Garden for Good to change the game and provide opportunities for disadvantaged young people, especially in the Indigenous community.
Meet our teaM...
_edited_edited.jpg)
Roman DeguchI
DIRECTOR
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Matt Coe
DIRECTOR
HEAD OF COMMUNITY
John Christian
PROJECT SUPERVISOR
Jeremy Gordon
PROJECT SUPERVISOR
Leda-Jean Green
OPERATIONS
CO-ORDINATOR
Invest in culture, community and country and become a catalyst for empowermenT
Your support means we’re breaking down social stigmas and directly contributing to the national Closing the Gap outcomes.
Every dollar invested with Wildflower returns $2.22 in social value and benefits to the community.
what our ambassadors say
Costa Georgiadis
ABC GARDENING AUSTRALIA HOST
"The Wildflower team brings an approach to landscape that showcases and spotlights with new energy the old stories of the places they work with. Their holistic approach strives to create a connection between the cultural, ecological and community layers of the landscapes they design and enhance."
Clarence Slockee
JIWAH PTY LTD DIRECTOR & ABC GARDENING AUSTRALIA PRESENTER
"The ethos of Wildflower – Gardens for Good is manifest in all that they do and to provide a platform for empowerment, skills development and mentorship within the horticultural, landscape and bush regeneration space is a wonderful thing"
Align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Align with us and you align with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals
8. Decent work and economic growth
Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all
11. Sustainable cities and communities
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
13. Climate Action
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Wildflower acknowledges the Traditional Custodians upon whose ancestral lands we live and work. We pay respect to their Elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge the continuing connection Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have to the land, sea, and community.