Events in September–October 2023
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Native Plant Propagation Workhsop
Native Plant Propagation Workhsop
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September 16, 2023Learn about native plant propagation from a very knowledgeable and engaging speaker - Karen Melissa of Tanglewood Natives Nursery at a workshop on Saturday September 16th (time to be confirmed). This workshop proved very popular first time around and Karen has agreed to run it again for another lucky 10 people.
The workshop will be held at Tanglewood Natives Nursery when Karen will talk about appropriate soil mixes and show you how to prepare and plant a variety of native seeds for propagation. The workshop is hands on and you will be able to take home some of your handiwork.
While there,
Karen can provide a tour of her nursery, which is well stocked with plants grown from locally sourced native seeds from a wide range of local regional ecosystems.Don't miss out on being one of the lucky 10 this year, for more information contact info@lockyeruplandscatchmentsinc.org.au
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LUCI Spring Walk
LUCI Spring Walk
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September 23, 2023The walk, on a property in the Stockyard area, will take in the results of 40 years of regenerating Brigalow and Dry Vine Forest. Martin will also be demonstrating the 'tree popper' tool for removing small weed trees and shrubs such as Celtis, Privet, lantana to name a few.
Arrive 8:30am for a 9:00am start. BYO morning tea for post walk cuppa. Directions to the property by emailing info@lockyeruplandscatchmentsinc.org.au
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Understorey planting: Feeding foodwebs
Understorey planting: Feeding foodwebs
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October 21, 2023Join Helen Schwencke, author of Inviting Nature to Dinner, on a walk and talk to learn more about the amazing and intricate relationships between invertebrates and their host plants. Interested? Book your place by emailing LUCI info
Helen is keen to know what questions participants may like her to address so, if you're coming to the workshop, send us your questions and we'll pass them on to Helen.