By Gabriela Antonini
Colour Your Garden This Birak Season
by Sue Dempster, Wildflower Whisperer, Western Wildflower Gardens
FrogologyAccording to the Birak Season
By Johnny Prefumo, the Frog Doctor
Growing a Moodjar Tree in Your Garden
Burgeoning Birak Nyutsia Floribunda Nuytsia Floribunda, commonly known as Nuytsia floribunda, also known as the Western Australian Christmas tree, is a species of flowering plant native to Western Australia. It is a member of the mistletoe family and is the…
Turtle TalkTracking Turtle Movements
Felicity Bairstow shares insights about our South Western Snake-Necked Turtles
Poetry CornerReeds by Sunny Wignall
Reeds Dense on the far shore, at the centre ____ sparse, graduated to channels of dead brush; a perfect breeding ground for black swans ______ and other impossibles – a community’s will to save these wetlands prevailing, making home these…
Flora in Focus – Bull Banksia
Kambarang Bloomer Bull Banksia Banksia Grandis, commonly known as bull banksia or giant banksia, is a species of a common yet distinctive tree local to the southwest of Western Australia. The Nyungar people know the tree as beera, biara, boongura,…
Turtle Talk
Felicity Bairstow shares insights about our South Western Snake-Necked Turtles
Poetry CornerPaperbark gossip by Jaya Penelope
paperbark gossip embrace me in your innumerable arms paperbark & lift me from earth’s shadow bring your shaggy mouths to the whorl of my ear whisper some paperbark talk lean in & comb my hair with your twiggy fingers twine…
Flora in Focus – Bookleaf Mallee
Gorgeous gums Bookleaf Mallee Eucalyptus krueseana, commonly known as Bookleaf Mallee, is a mallee that is endemic to inland Western Australia. It has a crown of sessile, juvenile leaves, glaucous flower buds, creamy yellow flowers, and smooth bark that is…