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CWCN Pollinator Festival
By: Michael Fox The Pollinator Link® display was very popular at the Cubberla-Witton Catchments Network Pollinator Festival with a regular stream of visitors wanting to learn about gardens for birds, butterflies and bees, and claim a free pollinator plant donated by … Continue reading
Blue Banded Bees visiting?
By: Michael Fox Do you have blue flowers in your garden? Have a look to see if you have Blue Banded Bee Amegilla cingulata visitors. I videoed this visitor on Scurvy Weed (Native Wandering Jew) Commelina diffusa flowers this morning.
Birds and Bees love Golden Penda
By: Michael Fox Golden Penda Xanthostemon chrysanthus grows naturally in coastal rainforest in north Queensland from Townsville to Cape York. However, it is also happy growing in Brisbane although the spectacular flowering we have had this year is usual. The birds and … Continue reading
Meeting Costa at Millen Farm
By: Michael Fox I visited Millen Farm at Samford yesterday for their International Compost Awareness Week event. It was a real pleasure to listen as Costa, from Gardening Australia, shared his passion for everything from plants to people. Costa talk … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob The Bee Man, Common Spotted Ladybird - Harmonia conformis, Costa the Composter ICAW Ambassador, Debbie Needham Woggoon, International Compost Awareness Week, Millen Farm, Native bees, Samford Eco-Corridor, Star water solutions, Zinnia
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Pollinator Link Display – Paten Park Native Nursery
By: Michael Fox I know Backyard Bee Homes are valuable Shelter for our native bees, however, I was still amazed to a prospective tenant checking out the accommodation before I even finished up setting up the Pollinator Link Display. Pollinator … Continue reading
Target 30,000 Brisbane Gardens
By: Michael Fox Do you want to see more butterflies, birds and bees in parks and gardens around Brisbane? Join others who are already bringing a bit of bush into their urban gardens; providing water, food and shelter for our … Continue reading
Students + Bunnings + Men’s Shed .. what a team!
By: Michael Fox “Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” Henry Ford This morning I experienced an inspiring example of our community working together to create a special experience and a special place for students … Continue reading
Coffs Harbour Butterfly House – Get close to nature
By: Michael Fox Traveling in Northern NSW over Christmas? Consider visiting Coffs Harbour Butterfly House. I visited the Butterfly House on the way to Sydney in June. I also had the honour meeting the owners Ian & Ros Bryant, an inspiring pair … Continue reading
Pollinator Link Events
Restoring Habitats: Corridors and linkages – the dots that join us BCC Community Conservation Partnership Program Date: Sunday 11 September 2016 Time: 8:30am – 4 pm Location: Griffith University EcoCentre, South Ring Road, Nathan Campus, Nathan RSVP by 2 September 2016: … Continue reading
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How to grow a tiny forest in your backyard
Forests don’t have to be far-flung nature reserves, isolated from human life. Instead, we can grow them right where we are — even in cities. Eco-entrepreneur and TED Fellow Shubhendu Sharma grows ultra-dense, biodiverse mini-forests of native species in urban … Continue reading
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