Working Bees

Pine Ave Dog Park Friends Group November working bee report

Pine Ave Dog Park Friends Group November working bee report

From  the Pine Ave Dog Park Friends Group, a report of their latest working bee… A big thank you to all of the Pine Ave dog park friends who completed a great mornings work. We managed to prune and dab the desert ash and another plant that Alden said…

News from the October Working Bee at the Pine Ave Dog Park

News from the October Working Bee at the Pine Ave Dog Park, keeping up the good work… What a beautiful day we had for our working bee , thank you for all your hard work . We achieved a lot and shifted, we were told by…

Friends of Mornington Railway Reserve Working Bee

Friends of Mornington Railway Reserve Working Bee

Friends of Mornington Railway Reserve Working Bees Friends of Mornington Railway Reserve have fired their working bees back up.  The short term focus is on removing Watsonia (see pictures below) and so far they have dug out over 3000 of them from the reserve in the…

News from Mills Beach

News from Mills Beach

News from Mills Beach The weather wasn’t co-operating for much of our October working bee but nevertheless we did what we planned to do. We checked the recent plantings up on Red Bluff and were happy to find that many had survived the dry September…

September Working Bee at Pine Avenue

September Working Bee at Pine Avenue

September Working Bee at Pine Avenue Well, what a gorgeous day today was for our working bee . We once again achieved alot so thank you all so much . Todays tasks were weeding , removal of plant barriers and stakes where plants had been…

September Working Bee at Mills Beach

September Working Bee at Mills Beach

Well, there weren’t many of us but we got the job done – the job was to water all the plantings we put in last time. Sally parked the truck up on Red Bluff and we carried watering cans delivering water to all the new…

Report from Mills Beach August Working Bee

Report from Mills Beach August Working Bee

   News from Mills Beach August Working Bee A good turn out on Sunday enabled us to get in approximately 100 plants on Red Bluff which included: Threlkeldia diffusa (Coast bonefruit), Acacia paradoxa (Hedge wattle), Allocasuarina verticillata (Drooping Sheoak), Correa alba (White Correa), Themeda triandra(Kangaroo grass), Alyxia Yesterday we…

News from Latest Working Bee at Pine Reserve

News from Latest Working Bee at Pine Reserve

News from Latest Working Bee at Pine Reserve – August 18, 2023   Today we really did achieve a lot in very trying weather  conditions with some of our team planting more plants down the pine Ave end, some weeded and secured the stakes and watered…

Bluebell Creeper in Woolley’s Beach Grassy Woodland

Bluebell Creeper in Woolley’s Beach Grassy Woodland

Are you bored on the first Sunday morning of the month? Here’s a chance to fill-in the time: Help clear out Bluebell Creeper in Woolley’s Beach Grassy Woodland.   From the Landcare Network Newsletter… Bluebell Creeper Control in Woolley’s in Beach Grassy Woodland

BERG Weeding Day Sunday 26th August

BERG Weeding Day Sunday 26th August

BERG Weeding Day , Sunday 26th August,   9.30-12.00 WHERE: Upper Hopetoun Creek below the Balcombe kindergarten/preschool PARK: Balcombe Kindergarten carpark on the corner of the continuation of Bay Rd and Greenfield Way. WHAT: Weeding Cape Ivy, Arum lilies, Forget Me Nots, Nasturtiums etc from the…