Our Ethos
Urban Botanica Collective is a Newcastle-based creative studio founded in 2018 by Monty Sharma. Our brand is dedicated to reconnecting people with nature through intentional green space design, nature based workshops and educating our communities on the importance of nature connection.
Our Founder
Founder Monty Sharma brings over fourteen years of hands-on experience in green space design, underpinned by a background in Industrial Design and Corporate Engineering Consulting. His passion lies in reconnecting people with the natural world—especially in urban areas.
Urban Botanica Collective is a green space design studio founded in 2018 IN Newcastle/Awabakal and Worimi land.
With a focus on biophilic design, permaculture principles, and sustainable innovation, Urban Botanica Collective transforms indoor and outdoor environments into living, breathing spaces that inspire connection and wellbeing. From lush vertical gardens and preserved moss installations to immersive outdoor sanctuaries, every project is crafted with intention, creativity, and a deep respect for nature.
Monty and the Urban Botanica team are committed to designing spaces that are not only visually striking but restorative, functional, and deeply rooted in place.
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