by adrian | May 30, 2024
The southern half of Conservation Area 24, Donnybrook Cemetery has a unique suite of species including Endangered Matted Flax-lily and unusual peas. Damage in 2023 made ABC TV news and highlighted bad management, including cars carving turning circles and parking on...
by adrian | May 30, 2024
As seen on Gardening Australia! Even at this high-quality grassland, there are 22 weed species to 44 native plants. Merri Creek Management Committee do a lot of hand weeding.Main photo: Glorious rail reserve grassland, as seen on Gardening Australia
by adrian | May 30, 2024
Good-quality grassland retarding basin. Not public land, owned by Melbourne Water.Main photo: On Cherry Creek just upstream of Derrimut Grassland Nature Conservation Reserve_Photo Marcus Wong
by adrian | May 30, 2024
One of the early grasslands to get official protection in Victoria. Derrimut has a natural drainage line that periodically fills a large depression at the southern end.Main photo: Andersons Swamp is linked by Cherry Creek to several other grasslands all the way to the...
by adrian | May 30, 2024
Once part of Sunshine Tip, now reduced in size and fragmented from other grasslands along Jones Creek by construction of the Western Ring Road. Some excellent patches and threatened species.Main photo: The old tip hosts a diverse suite of species 2: Council is putting...
