Fireweed (Senecio madagascariensis), is a beautiful yellow flowering herbaceous weed that has spread throughout NE NSW and SE Qld (and also elsewhere in Australia) due to poor land management. It is a health risk to stock and native animals and can invade poorly managed lands easily with its profuse production of wind … Continue reading →
ACID SULFATE SOILS and COASTAL Wetland LINKS:- The Wetlands of NE NSW and SE QLD have been increasingly rapidly destroyed, due to development , infrastructure pressures and inappropriate planning decisions . This means that the HABITATS of many of our COASTAL NATIVE AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE have been under rapidly increasing pressures also. Acid … Continue reading →
Weed Management in Australia is a high energy industry. It is based on mowing, slashing, burning, mulching, spraying, grazing. Whilst prevention is the obvious first step in weed management, Australia’s horticultural and agricultural industries have offered little help. These industries are responsible for many plant species being used, sold, distributed and promoted … Continue reading →
