Tag: plants
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Redwood Madeira Challenge – Spring
Thank you to all who have supported the Madeira Challenge in the past. We would love you to promote the Madeira Challenge – (nearly) Spring event on Saturday 29th August from 8.00-11.00am. We will be working downhill from the last challenge site – one of the last pieces of the Madeira puzzle on that particular…
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QWaLC eNews – 15 Jul
eNews from Queensland Water and Land Carers includes information on the 30 July webinar about ACNC registration, nomination details for the Landcare Awards, changes to fire ant biosecurity zones, H5 bird flu, Trees for Bees, National Tree Day on 26 July, and more.
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Weed Spotters Bulletin – Jul 26
Weed Spotters Network Queensland has published its July Bulletin. Read it online or subscribe to receive it by email.
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AABR E-news 30 Jun
The Australian Association of Bush Regenerators newsletter has items about the 40th anniversary celebration in November, television programs of potential relevance, and a new resource about dealing with ticks.
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QWaLC eNews 1 Jul
eNews from Queensland Water and Land Carers includes a 30 July webinar about ACNC registration, nomination details for the Landcare Awards, how to spot H5 avian flu, NAIDOC Week, Healthy Cities Landcare grants, Trees for Bees, and Landcare Week in August.
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FEP members invited to collect seed for Crows Nest Community Nursery
Crows Nest Community Nursery (CNCN) supplies local native species for FEP volunteers to plant for regenerating our bushland parks. Last week Lisa Churchward, the manager of CNCN joined the FEP and the Toowoomba Council Conservation and Pest Management team to distribute seed collection packs. Packs include resources and detailed instructions on how to collect and…
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QWaLC eNews 8 Jun
Queensland Water and Land Carers has published a new edition of its online newsletter marking World Environment Day. Items include: NRM (Natural Resource Management) expansion webinar, National Environmental Standard for Environmental Offsets Have your say, 2026 Healthy Cities Landcare Grants, Trees for Bees grants, and more.
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Growing native plants
HOPE (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc) has marked World Environment Day by circulating a document with advice for growing native plants at home.
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Tavern Talk – Local Misteltoes
When: Wednesday, 27 May at 6:00 pm – 8:00 pmWhere: Highfields Tavern, O’Brien Road, HighfieldsCost: Free but purchase your own dinner and drinks Contrary to popular belief, mistletoes are beneficial for the ecosystems in which they occur. Many of our local mistletoes are spectacular in flower. This talk will cover general information on mistletoes and…
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Budget response – Invasive Species Council
The Invasive Species Council response to the Federal budget notes some good news (funding for gamba grass, feral cats, bird flu, and crazy yellow ants) and some issues remaining including no long term funding for fire ant eradication.