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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Many nurseries are still open, although with some restrictions, and they welcome your business. Please phone the nursery to check current restrictions before going there.
It’s worth signing and supporting AVAAZ. Supply chain control is one of the most effective strategies for combating out of control forest clearing - overseas and here in Australia.
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Right now we have a unique opportunity to win an ambitious law to save Earth’s forests. The European Union is asking for our opinion -- join the public consultation hereA lovely segment on the WA herbarium. Finding, naming and growing rare Australian plants! Unfortunately for those of us who want to keep up - they plan to name a new plant every week!
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Josh explores the process of naming new plants and discovers some rare species that scientists have only recently recorded.The Euroa Arboretum is I fine stop if travelling on the Hume Highway. Community work over many years has created a great indigenous garden.
Just some of the wonderful native Mint bushes in flower this month in a Hurstbridge garden. Celebrating #fjcrogersseminar 2020. Online seminars coming up soon, with lots of information about the #prostantheroideae subfamily of #Lamiaceae . Hopefully garden visits and plant sales coming up late November. Thanks to Miriam Ford for photos. #prostanthera #newcastelia