Resources
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Garden Tip – Planting and Mulching
Plant then mulch, or mulch then plant? This simple method makes mulching around new plants easy.
Cooroy RSL Community Donation for UWG
Urban Wildlife Gardens was delighted to be one of the recipients in the latest round of the Cooroy RSL and Citizens Club’s Community Donations Program.
Weed of the Month – White Oak
White Oak is a North Queensland species that has recently become weedy in Noosa.
Noosa native plants – October
The Silky Oak (Grevillea robusta) has taken centre stage this month and continues to light up the bushland and large gardens around Noosa. And here are some more of our local plants that performed in October.
Urban Wildlife Gardening in the Dry
Recent hot dry weather combined with gusty winds certainly makes for challenging gardening conditions. Unfortunately the long term weather forecast is for similar conditions to continue. Here are UWG’s top tips for native gardening in the dry.
Garden tip – Plant families
What are plant families and how they can help with choosing and looking after native plants in your UWG garden?
Workshop Wrap-up
The October workshop, ‘How to Visit a Native Nursery’, was held at the Coolum Community Native Nursery where full time manager, Tim Lang, took us on a tour of the nursery and shared his wealth of knowledge about native plants.
Native of the month – Native raspberry
After a bumper crop of raspberries this winter, we have another look at this local fruit.
Garden Visitors
Keron and John Hilton share some of their garden visitors.
Garden tip September 2023 Drilling weed trees
Killing and removing trees is hard work and can be costly. Read on to learn about drilling and how it can used in place of chain sawing on rural properties.
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