Urban Wildlife Gardens

What is flowing now around Noosa ?

Please welcome Vanessa Presling to the Urban Wildlife Gardens Working Group. 

UWG Members enjoyed the Get Connected Workshop which provided links and details of how to use IT resources to identify flora and fauna species.

Weeds aren’t the only plants that have enjoyed the wet conditions this year. Some local native water plants have been putting on a great show. Click here to learn about them..

The start of summer brings the end to Echidna mating season. Click the link to have a read about this iconic Australian monotreme.

What native plants are flowering now in October?

Noosa’s Urban Wildlife Gardeners assembled in the Haslam Garden at Lake Cooroibah on Sunday 16th October to see a Native Bee hive separated and learn a few facts about Australia’s stingless native bees.

Japanese Honeysuckle was a popular garden plant a few decades ago. It isn’t as common in gardens these days but is now a bushland weed.

All you need to do is obtain a populated bee box and place it properly oriented into your garden, and nature will do the rest.

An interesting hedge which has been densely planted with several species of bottlebrush and teatree with an adjoining hedge of lillipilli.