• MP Equine Landcare’s Soil Workshop

    Balnarring Community Hall 3035 Frankston-Flinders Road, Balnarring, Victoria, Australia

    We are delighted to have Richard MacEwan, a well credentialed soil scientist, travelling from central Victoria to speak to us. The day will include a talk, some experimentation with soil, and a field visit to learn about our local soils and what we may do to improve them. Richard is based in Bendigo where he... Read More

    $5 – $15
  • Develop an Integrated and Coordinated Pest Animal Program

    Mechanics Hall 19 Mechanics Road, Red Hill, VIC

    Invasive pest animals are a big problem impacting on biodiversity and catchment assets and farm productivity on the Mornington Peninsula. Whether its introduced predators such as foxes or feral cats, or introduced herbivivores such as rabbits or deer, it is important to have a strategic approach to pest management. The strategic approach promotes coordinated action... Read More

    Free
  • Friend or Foe? Weed Lookalikes Workshop

    Flinders Civic Hall 56 Cook Street, Flinders, Victoria, Australia

    Do you know how to tell a European Blackberry apart from a Native Raspberry? Would you know a rare Muttonwood tree if you came across one while weeding Sweet Pittosporum? Do you know your Sallow Wattle from your Blackwood? Many of our indigenous plant species are often mistaken as weeds? Plant identification skills are an... Read More

    Free
  • Dung Beetle Release

    310 Wallaces Road 310 Wallaces Road, Dromana, Vic, Australia
    Free
  • Postponed (TBA) – How to Fund & Promote Your Pest Control Project

    Flinders Civic Hall 56 Cook Street, Flinders, Victoria, Australia

    Invasive species like rabbits, foxes, deer, feral cats, and environmental weeds are taking a toll on our local ecosystems and biodiversity, threatening the very landscapes that make the Mornington Peninsula so special. With our collective effort, we can make a real difference. This workshop is a chance to learn how you can ensure our community... Read More

    Free
  • Native Grass workshop

    Balnarring

    Kate Skvor will lead us on a fantastic walk in Balnarring and will explain how to identify native grasses, how to prepare seeds for propagation, and how to store them safely. We hope you are able to join us for this event. Further details will be emailed upon registration. In February there will be the... Read More

    $5
  • Propagating Native Plants Workshop

    Shoreham Bush Nursery 39-45 Blake Street, Shoreham

    Kate Skvor will present this workshop at her nursery in Shoreham. This workshop is for a limited number of participants and there will be plenty of opportunity to ask questions and explore Kate's vast knowledge and experience growing indigenous plants. There will be information on demonstrations of: various methods of sowing seed i.e. broadcasting, in... Read More

    $15
  • Womin Djeka Festival

    Emu Plains 54 Coolart Road, Balnarring, VIC, Australia

    A great family day out honouring and celebrating First Peoples Culture, Come and say hello to Merricks Coolart Catchment Landcare at the Caring for Country area, where we will also be presenting the 'famous' Landcare Puppet Show.

    by donation