The Climate Protection Garden in Gosdorf near Mureck is an area of 18,000 m² that deals with topics related to climate protection, biodiversity, and a conscious approach to natural resources. It is designed and maintained as part of the eponymous non-profit employment project by Jugend am Werk Steiermark under professional guidance.
The garden serves as a living textbook where visitors can experience practical examples of nature-centric gardening, biodiversity, and resource conservation. The Climate Protection Garden is divided into various thematic areas: colorful perennial gardens, a rose garden, healing, spice, and culinary herb gardens.
In addition, there is a shade garden, a cultivated garden, a clay-wetland biotope, the Easter lily field, various cultivation beds, the grasses garden, and the rock garden. These areas provide unique insights. Products such as native young plants are offered for sale.
The Climate Protection Garden is open 24 hours a day and accessible to interested parties.
It is both a place of recreation and a center for education and awareness raising regarding climate protection.