Pandanus info session at Castaways, Sun Nov 8!
We are lucky enough to have an info session coming up with pandanus guru Joel Fostin on Sunday 8th November at 8am at Beach Access 42. Come along to learn Continue Reading …
Oxylobium robustum or Golden Shaggy Pea
(Ox-ee-LOBE-ee-um: from the Greek word oxys meaning sharp lobos or pod – referring to the small point tip on the seed pods) (ro-BUST-um: Latin – robust, well-developed) Golden Shaggy Pea Continue Reading …
Castaways Creek bushcare this Saturday 7am
Come and join us this Saturday 24th Oct for Castaways bushcare at Beach Access 42. Note the new start time of 7 am. We’ll be working under the shade of Continue Reading …
Singapore Daisy at Peregian Creek
There will be another meeting of interested bushcarers at Peregian Creek, BA49, this coming Saturday, the 17th instant, starting from 07:00am. And we shall again set about removing more of Continue Reading …
Creek Care at Marcus Creek Saturday Oct 10, 7.00am
Hi all, We are on a roll at Marcus Creek so this Saturday we will continue to strip away the Singapore Daisy to give the natives some breathing space. Landcare Continue Reading …
Peregian Creek Weeding
Due to the recent invasion of Singapore Daisy in the creek and on the creek bank near David Low Way at BA49 we will be concentrating our efforts there this Continue Reading …
Marcus National Park weeding this Thursday
The October weeding session for the Marcus section NP will start this Thursday at 7:30 am at the National Park sign, cnr Redwood and Mahogany. Hope to see you there. Continue Reading …
Christella dentata – Binung
Christella dentata (chris-TELL-ah den-TAR-tah) is an attractive, hardy fern to 1m. In nature they grow along rainforest creeks banks or in wetland areas. They prefer shaded or partly shaded sites Continue Reading …
Castaways Bushcare at BA44 this Saturday
Hi all, This month’s Castaways bushcare session will be at BA44, Saturday the 26th September at 8am. Please come along and show your support for Castaways newest bushcare group at Continue Reading …
Pink skips & pandanus: Castaways bushcare update
On Monday Landcare contractors started work to remove Singapore Daisy alongside Castaways Creek near the underpass, as part of the Coastal Connect project. It didn’t take long to fill a Continue Reading …