Spiny Crayfish
One of the things I love is exploring the forest at my place after sunset. As you venture out in the dark to see what you can find, you realise … Continue reading Spiny Crayfish
Madeira Vine and Cat’s Claw Creeper: Biocontrol on the Sunshine Coast
What’s the first image that pops into your head when I say the words ‘biological control’? I can almost guarantee that it’s the Cane Toad. Cane Toads were introduced from … Continue reading Madeira Vine and Cat’s Claw Creeper: Biocontrol on the Sunshine Coast
Plant Protection Methods
I wanted to share our experience with different plant guards on our Land for Wildlife / VCA property in Carindale over the last twenty years. We started revegetation in 1996. … Continue reading Plant Protection Methods
Lantana: Noxious weed or great habitat?
Lantana camara is possibly the most widespread weed in southeast Queensland (SEQ); very few rural properties can claim a lantana-free status. It covers an estimated four million hectares of eastern … Continue reading Lantana: Noxious weed or great habitat?
Our Bush Block Transformation
Article and photos by Beryl Davidson Former Land for Wildlife member Brooloo, Burnett Mary Region
Creating Frog Friendly Habitats
Article and photos by Annette Bird Land for Wildlife member Jimboomba, Logan President, Reptile Rehabilitation Qld
Salvinia: Winning the war, one boom at a time
Article and photos by Leanne Field Land for Wildlife member Blackstone, Ipswich
Rocky Outcrops in Australia
Review by De-Anne Attard
Weedy Ruellias
There are two similar looking species of Ruellia that have escaped from being garden ornamentals to emerging environmental weeds across a broad range of habitats in South East Queensland (SEQ). … Continue reading Weedy Ruellias
Mapping Tools
There are many handy online tools available to help landholders learn more about and help manage their properties. Shown here are just a few that I thought might be useful … Continue reading Mapping Tools