Events

Celebrating 30 years with Melon Hill Bushland Group What can 30 years of continuous care achieve? Join the Melon Hill Bushland Group (MHBG) for a guided walk through one of Perth's hidden treasures to find out. The Melon Hill bushland is nestled into Allen Park in Swanbourne.  Allen Park itself is far more than meets the eye. […]

There is new conservation work being funded in the Greater Brixton Street Wetlands! Main Wetlands (Early Winter). Photo Credit: Subas P. Dhakal. And as we know, the GBSW is an area of enormous biodiversity and fragility that is being impacted by multiple threats – ranging from rubbish dumping and vandalism; fire, climate change and encroaching […]

Are you thinking about genetic diversity as you plan your next revegetation project? Seed genetics play an important role in the success of restoration projects but is often considered too hard to understand. The genetic diversity of seed is, however, the evolutionary material that allows plant populations to respond to environmental change. Population size, reproductive […]

Why care for the bush As people spread out across the landscape, we lose habitat for our native species. Plants have to compete with introduced species. Animals have trouble finding food. Dragonfly on the Star of Bethlehem orchid. Photo Credit: Subas P. Dhakal. Near here, we have the Greater Brixton Street/ Kenwick Wetlands. This extensive […]