Environmental Trust’s Bush Connect Program – Restoration and linkage of Wilsons and Coopers Creeks Since 2016 Goonengerry Landcare Group has been a lead partner in a consortium of local volunteer landcare groups working on this Great Eastern Ranges corridor environmental project. Similar projects span the Great Eastern Ranges, from the north of the state toContinue reading “Bush Connect Program”
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Five top tips for trapping a feral cat
On average, each feral cat in the bush kills a whopping 740 animals per year. Here are GeeGee’s top tips for trapping feral cats.
Kahili Ginger
Perennial bushy herb to 2m tall rising from thick branching rhizomes. Can also grow as an epiphyte in trees.
Corky Passionflower
Slender vine, with older stems becoming corky. Flowers pale greenish. Berry, globose purple-black.
Small-leaved privet
Shrub or small tree. Flowers white, fragrant. Berry black.
Moth Vine
A vine with twining stems to 12 m long. Large white flowers. Fruit looks like choko.
Giant Devil’s Fig
Tall hairy shrub with prickles and flowers. Rapidly invades disturbed sites, outcompetes native vegetation
Red Cestrum
The highly invasive toxic plant Red Cestrum (Cestrum elegans) has reports of cattle dying after ingesting it.
White Aspen (Acronychia oblongifolia)
Bird-attracting, edible fruits.
Tobacco Plant
The wild Tobacco plant is an opportunistic plant that outcompetes natural vegetation.