October Workshop: Creating Wildlife Habitat in Your Garden
UWG member Jason Deathe makes nesting boxes and habitat homes out of fallen logs. He will show us the boxes he has put up and talk about the animals that have lived and bred in them.
What’s Flowering in September
September has been a colourful month. Here is some information about what you may have seen. You are welcome to share these images to spread the word about Noosa's most valuable asset - its natural environment.
Weed of the Month: Root Beer Plant
Polygala This small herbaceous plant has until recently been insignificant in gardens and bushland. However, the current weather conditions have suited it and now it can be found growing in bigger numbers. It is now [...]
Contribute to Conservation for 10th Great Aussie Bird Count
From October 16 to 22, BirdLife Australia presents the 10th annual Aussie Bird Count which has grown to become our country’s largest citizen science events. Read about how you can get involved.
Bush Tucker Walk with Lisa Powell
A gallery of images from our Bush Tucker Walk with Lisa Powell at Noosa Botanic Gardens.
Weed of the Month – Flick Weed
When bringing home plants from the nursery, it’s very likely there are Flick weed seeds in the soil.
Caring for Wildlife
Planting natives is a great for our wildlife, but there are other ways we can help.
August Colour
Colour everywhere and more to come as the weather warms. Open up to see information and more photographs.
Home-made Nesting Boxes
Nesting boxes can be one way to support local species survival. This article from Leonie Stephens shares her journey with home-made nesting boxes.
September workshop: Spiders in the Garden
Dr Jan Green's research investigated spiders as potential pest control agents in agriculture, specifically citrus groves. This UWG presentation includes spider anatomy and the use of spiders in pest control in your garden.