The Australian Plants Society (Victoria) is dedicated to promoting, growing and the conservation of Australian native plants, in gardens, community areas and their original environments.
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Gardens for Wildlife – presentation that may interest all those keen on Australian plants.
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I ( Miriam) filmed this garden when visiting Horsham in early August. Maree Goods ( from the Wimmera Growers) tells us about the garden. This is part 1 of 3 parts – 2 are of the garden beds alongside the church and the 3rd is of the perimeter plantings which features Acacia, Eucalypt, Hakea and many more species.
Church of Christ Garden Part 1
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The Church of Christ Horsham has a wonderful garden alongside the church where a wider variety of australian plants have been planted by members of the Wimme…
Think of the butterflies – plant some Australian native daisies!Butterflies LOVE ‘Golden Everlasting Daisy’ (and many other native Australian Daisies) – and so do many other pollinators!![]()
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Everlasting Daisies are incredibly hardy, drought-tolerant and flower profusely from late spring, throughout summer and well into autumn. They make excellent parkland, garden, verge and pot plants – all over the continent – and they are widely available from most nurseries!![]()
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🌼 Don’t spray flowers with pesticides – as these may kill pollinating insects. 🐛 Don’t use ‘organic’ caterpillar-killing pesticide (Bacillus thuringiensis) – as Everlasting Daisy leaves are also a favourite host-plant for caterpillars of the ‘Australian Painted-Lady’ butterfly.