'Growing Native Plants'
With the private publication of 'Australian Native Plants' by John Wrigley and Murray Fagg in 1979 and the first volumes of the multi-part 'Encyclopeadia of Australian Plants' by Rodger Elliot and David Jones in the 1980's, there was less demand ... [... more]
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Grafting Australian Native Plants
Research into grafting Australian plants has usually been small scale, piecemeal, often poorly controlled from the scientific standpoint, and poorly communicated. For example, only one of the papers listed in the bibliography below is from a ... [... more]
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Waterwise Gardening
Water Conservation Strategies at the Australian National Botanic Gardens Growing, studying and promoting Australia's flora Some Drought Tolerant Native Plants at the ANBG Bibliography for Water-Wise Gardening resources [... more]
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Stinking Roger
The native plant Senecio bipinnatisectus is quite similar in the erect, single-stemmed form of the plant and the leaf shape. Although it also belongs to the daisy family, its flowers and seed-heads are quite ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Backyard And Beyond - Communities Conserving Biodiversity
City people are helping to bring wildlife back into urban areas. By growing native plants in their gardens, they are attracting native birds, lizards, frogs and insects. Grevilleas and other flowering plants attract ... [... more]
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Stinkwort
Broadly similar to a few other weeds in the daisy family, such as the narrow-leaved fleabane (Conyza bonariensis), but the yellow flowers, stickiness and strong camphor smell are unmistakable. One native plant, ... [... more]
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Arum Lily
There are some similar native plants with arrowhead-shaped leaves and the flowers consisting of a spike enclosed in a sheath. Cunjevoi (Alocasia brisbanensis) grows from 1-1.8m high and the green flower sheath is ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Education
Education Services offers programs for Preschool to year 12. We offer a range of fun and engaging activities relating to our biggest feature, our display of one-third of Australia's Native Plants, as well as Environmental Science. Tertiary ... [... more]
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Horticulture
List of cultivars of Australian native plants, registered by the Australian Cultivar Registration Authority, ACRA. Collecting, growing, and researching sub-Antarctic plants - Article 1, Article 2, Article 3, project report. Plant Hardiness Zones ... [... more]
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Bibliographies
Bibliographies on Australian plant topics prepared by the Botanic Gardens Library Books available from the Botanical Bookshop at the Botanic Gardens Aboriginal and bush-food uses of Australian native plants Selecting plants for the home garden - ... [... more]
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Web Sites Relevant To Australian Plants And Their ...
Growing Australian Native Plants in North America - the experience of Steve Lonker, Washington, DC . Tour through Australia's Biodiversity a site developed by ERIN, part of 'Environment Australia'. Australian Suppliers of Tree Seed a list ... [... more]
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Some Drought Tolerant Native Plants
Many of the listed species have been growing in areas (like the front carpark and entrance) where irrigation has not been supplied from between 12 months and 5 years. They appear to be growing fairly well. We have listed species as well as ... [... more]
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