by Trevor Paddenburg | Jan 7, 2025 | News & Events
A picturesque family-owned winery in Wilyabrup is stepping up to protect the local bushland, joining forces with Nature Conservation Margaret River Region in the fight against wood weed species. Grace Farm, known for its premium hand-crafted wines and sustainable...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Nov 25, 2024 | News & Events
Olives are a popular garden plant grown for their fruit and draught tolerance, but Nature Conservation Margaret River Region is warning the Mediterranean species is becoming a problem weed in our bush. Local birdlife has adapted to feed on olives and the seed is...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Jul 15, 2024 | News & Events
One of our region’s worst weed trees – Sydney Golden Wattle – is blooming and the message from Nature Conservation Margaret River Region is to remove these weedy invaders now while they are easy to identify. The worst weedy trees in the region are in the...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Jun 17, 2024 | News & Events
Its flowers may be aromatic but there is nothing sweet about Sweet Pittosporum, which is a serious weed tree and is being targeted now in Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s woody weeds campaign. To help in the fight against this and other weedy trees that...
by Trevor Paddenburg | May 30, 2024 | News & Events
Weeds are one of the biggest threats to our region’s biodiversity and Nature Conservation Margaret River Region is running three free community workshops this month to help fight the invaders. The first workshop is Wednesday, June 5 from 10am-11.30am near the St John...