Weed puller try out – 03.02.2021
Tree popper in action.
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Chill cockys
Sulphar crested cockatoos being more chill than usual
Working Bee – 10.01.2021
A great day to get some maintenance done today. Accompanied with my eight year old daughter, Ella, we pushed back the lantana which is unfortunately loving the recent rain as much as the natives.
Hunter Valley Moist Forest – Landcare classification
Landcare assessors attended the site and classified Dick’s Creek reserve as Hunter Valley Moist Forest (MU12).
This classification can be seen here…
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A flying Scrub Turkey at Dick’s Creek
Scrub turkeys (otherwise known as Brush or Bush Turkeys) always seem to show up when we visit Natural areas frequented by people but at the Dick’s creek Landcare site they are a rare sight. So we were very excited to see one flying up through the trees a few days ago.
Site inspection 17-11-2019
A quick look over of the site in order to prioritize some projects to work on over the next few weeks. It is good to see those spots where weed removal has paid off and natives are coming back but unfortunately the weeds still dominate this site.
Fighting Fishbone Fern – 3hrs – 09.11.2019
Spring is here and the weather has been perfect to get some bush regeneration sorted.
Potential candidates for front of Dick’s Creek site
I attended the Lake Macquarie Landcare Resource centre and spoke to an onsite expert who pointed out which suitable plants were available from the LC nursery.
Working Bee – 27.07.2019
We have a tentative landcare working bee scheduled for the 27th of this month at 9.00am. Come along if you can…
Weekend weed bash – 17.03.2019 – 2 hrs
After getting the majority of Mist flower and Crofton weed out from the bottom of Dick’s creek fall a few weeks ago, the remaining has been niggling me to finish it off. My kids kept me company while I addressed the section under the overhang. It was a short session but I achieved my objective … Continue reading Weekend weed bash – 17.03.2019 – 2 hrs