In March 2019, fire devastated a large area of Tynong North, Garfield North, Bunyip North and Tonimbuk plus Bunyip State Park. No lives were lost...
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Weed Watch: Onion Weed/AngledOnion/Three Cornered Garlic (Alium triquetrum)
20th September 2024 You may have noticed a sea of white flowers around at the moment and the smell of onions, it’s onion weed! This...
Weed Watch: Forget Me Not (Myosotis sylvatica)
28th of August 2024 Myosotis sylvatica aka Forget Me Not is now in flower, although they are an attractive plant with profuse flowers they are...
Sycamore Blitz
Brought to you by Friends of Emerald Lake Park For almost 25 years the Friends of Emerald Lake Park have been working hard to remove...
Native Heath or Weed ?
Be aware that the invasive weed Spanish heath, is now in flower and easily misidentified for the native heath
Gembrook Park Planting
The Friends of Gembrook Park recently completed a planting of 1500 plants in a revegetation zone in the Park, with the assistance of students from...
Caring For Country Landcare Student Forum
On the 20th of June we welcomed grade 5/6 students from various schools to our education rooms to learn about different seed cases of Australian...
Planting for Kooweerup Road
Read about our plants being used for the Koo Wee Rup roadworks, in the Gazette. https://pakenham.starcommunity.com.au/news/2024-05-17/planting-for-kooweerup-road
The Seedbank Project
Adele Richardson Nursery Manager Over this propagation season, Nursery staff and Volunteers have sorted through much of the older seed in the Seedbank and tested...
Management of Public Land
After about 24 years, CEC recently advised DEECA through the Minister for Environment that we can no longer manage the areas of Public Land which...