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Plants of the Spotted Gum Ironbark Forests
Learn the types of trees, shrubs, grasses and vines that populate the Ironbark Forests of the Lower Hunter.

Plants of the Box Gum Grassy Woodlands
This vegetation community is listed as an Ecologically Endangered Community because of the flora and fauna this community supports, including the species of White Box, Yellow Box, and Blakely’s Gum.

Eucalypt Bark Types
Just as their fruits (gumnuts) can help us figure out which Eucalypt is which so can their bark, these are some commonly seen in the Upper Hunter.

Gumnuts of the Upper Hunter
Bark types and gumnuts (or “fruit”) are a handy way of determining which group a Eucalypt belongs to.

Learn About Galls
Stacy Mail talks through identifying galls.

Regional Priority Weed Objective - ASSET PROTECTION
An invasive drought, fire and herbicide tolerant tussock ...

Mmmm Chocolate (Lilies!)
One of the most anticipated Spring arrivals in woodland and forest areas in this area ...

I’m giving away trade secrets here but apart from identifying plants one of our common requests is for species ...

Every now and then I get the opportunity to wander through the cool, dark, damp Antarctic Beech forests of the high

Can you identify these common weedy grasses that were presented at Tilligerry Landcare workshop recently?
Once ...

Apart from my Landcare work I get a few other projects in from time to time, at the end of last week I was out in ...

Ok, I have a confession, despite enjoying working in nurseries I really hate pricking out and potting up seedlings.

(Syzygium paniculatum). Katuba (Kattang), Daguba (Cadigal).
March is a great time for fans of bushfood, ...

I had a question the other day about how to tell the difference between an African Olive (Olea europea ssp ...

During winter and spring, these low green orchids, endemic to Eastern Australia, emerge from the ground in great ...

In this video, we discuss the tips and tricks for planting tubestock and seeing them survive and thrive.

Time the application of herbicides to achieve maximum effectiveness. The right time to apply systemic poisons is ...