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Family farm joins woody weed fight

Family farm joins woody weed fight

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...
Olives impacting our bush

Olives impacting our bush

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...
Say goodbye to Sydney Golden Wattle

Say goodbye to Sydney Golden Wattle

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...
Not so Sweet Pittosporum

Not so Sweet Pittosporum

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...
Woody weed community workshops

Woody weed community workshops

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...