MPLN AGM
Mornington Peninsula Shire Office Rosebud 80-90 Besgrove Street, Mornington Peninsula, Vic, AustraliaNature Under Threat
Sorrento Bowls Club David Macfarlan Reserve - Hotham Road, Sorrento, VICOur beautiful Mornington Peninsula is home to unique plant and animal life—but they need our help. Join us for an evening dedicated to protecting and preserving our local flora and fauna. Guest speakers: Greg Holland - MPLN Gidja Walker OAM - SPIFFA Stephen Brand - Westernport Biosphere Dirk Jansen - MP Koala Dr Mark Fancett […]
Greens Bush Working Bee
Greens Road Greens Road, Main Ridge, Victoria, AustraliaArthurs Seat State Park – working bee with Sheepwash Creek Landcare
Join us for a morning of weeding in the Arthurs Seat State Park followed by morning tea. For more information, including meeting point, and to RSVP please email Michelle at mdelacoeur@gmail.com
How to Control Rabbits on your Property
Carranya 356 Baldrys Road, Main Ridge, VIC, AustraliaRabbits are a direct threat to indigenous vegetation and seriously disadvantage native animals due to competition for food and habitat. They cause soil instability and land degradation, threatening the environment, undermining structural assets and contributing to losses in agriculture. Come and learn how to effectively control rabbits on your property using best practice methodology. Guest […]
How to Develop a Weed Management Plan
EcoSkills 52 Western Port Highway, Somerville, VICWithout an effective plan of attack, the task of controlling weeds can seem overwhelming. This workshop provides a practical approach to help landholders determine what’s achievable, where to start, and how to develop an ongoing strategy for managing environmental weeds on their property. The outcomes of environmental weed management can be substantially improved by approaching […]
The Bradley Method of Sensitive Weed Control
EcoSkills 52 Western Port Highway, Somerville, VICJoan and Eileen Bradley developed a series of weed control and native vegetation recovery techniques know as the ‘Bradley method’. It involves methodically clearing small areas in and around healthy native vegetation so that each area is re-colonised by the regeneration of native plants, replacing the weeds. The process showed that, once native vegetation was […]
Sheepwash Creek Landcare working bee
30 Holmes Road 30 Holmes Road, Red Hill, VIC, AustraliaJoin us for a morning of weeding at Landcare members John and Janet's property, followed by a delicious morning tea. For more information, and to RSVP please email Michelle at mdelacoeur@gmail.com
Friend or Foe? Weed Lookalikes Workshop
EcoSkills 52 Western Port Highway, Somerville, VICDo 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 […]
Sheepwash Creek Landcare working bee
Join us for a morning of weeding at Landcare members Sharyn & Peter's property, followed by a delicious morning tea. For more information, and to RSVP please email Michelle at mdelacoeur@gmail.com Address: 760 Whitehill Road, Red Hill