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November 2024
John Ewing: Knowing, Growing, Conserving and Enjoying WA’s Grevilleas
John’s talk will include his project for DBCA on Priority 1 & 2 grevilleas, some current conservation issues and possible solutions and growing grevilleas for enjoyment at home.
Find out more »October 2024
‘Spring into Armadale’ ramble – Connell Avenue Reserve
Wildflower ramble through 19 hectares of bushland. Connell Avenue Reserve (Bush Forever Site 061) is located at the western section…
Find out more »Sharon Richards: Julimar State Forest – an uncertain future
Julimar Forest is at the most northerly aspect of the Northern Jarrah Forests and lies less than 80 km from Perth. It is currently under threat from misuse by irresponsible 4-wheel drivers, an increased risk of being contaminated by Dieback, lack of feral animal control, a questionable burning regime and mining.
Find out more »Kim Fletcher: Knowing about Kambarang. The Noongar second spring.
Knowing about Kambarang. The Noongar second spring.
Find out more »September 2024
Alex George: Musings from my garden
Alex’s presentation will show how he watches his garden, how he sees colour and shapes, the changes in plants during the year as they put out new growth, buds, flowers and fruit, go dormant in summer, the bark of trees and keeping an herbarium of pressed specimens.
Find out more »August 2024
‘Spring into Armadale’ ramble: Bob Blackburn Flora Reserve
Bob Blackburn Reserve is recognised as a ‘Forrestfield Complex Threatened Ecological Community’ - a community of species which was once…
Find out more »Thilo Krueger: How citizen scientists helped in tripling the species number of the Drosera microphylla complex
Thilo Kreuger’s presentation will describe how citizen scientists and social media helped in the tripling the species number of the Drosera microphylla complex - a group of nine closely related carnivorous plants that produce a stunning diversity of different flower colours from southwest-Australia.
Find out more »Kim Fletcher : Knowing about Djilba: the Noongar first Spring.
Knowing about Djilba: the Noongar first Spring.
Find out more »July 2024
John Colwill: WA’s Amazing Daisies
Some of WA's amazing daisies.
Find out more »June 2024
Lesley van Schoubroeck: Friends of Jirdarup Bushland
Lesley van Schoubroeck’s presentation will discuss the history of Kensington Bushland Reserve’s (Bush Forever Site No. 048) past, its botanical treasures and the future of the area. Lesley is the author of the 2023 publication “Jirdarup Bushland and the Friends who care for it” that also recognises the contribution and efforts of the Friends of Jirdarup management group
Find out more »The Wildflower Society uses its independent technical knowledge of WA’s wildflowers to help you better know, grow, enjoy and conserve the wildflowers of Western Australia.
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