Newsletter #74 November 2009

Thanks to our volunteers
We couldn't deal with all of the weeds that constantly threaten the bushland without the help of volunteers – so thanks to all those who have come along to help this year.

John removing fountain grass flowers

Weed control activities for 2009
We still have a month or so of weeding to do this year, so the maps below may still change before the end of the year.
Freesia – area hand weeded (still to add areas sprayed by City of Nedlands contractors)

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Flinders ranges wattles removed

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Geraldton carnation weeds removed (and also marked for future attention)

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Lachenalia – we only removed isolated plants – will add maps of areas sprayed by City of Nedlands contractors.

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Miscellaneous weeds – lots of them!

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Pelargonium are scattered throughout the bushland, and we remove isolated plants as we come across them. This map shows large infestations we dealt with (pelargonium pull) and markers show future areas where we intend to work.

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We hand removed perennial veldgrass over summer and helped spray in winter. Contractors sprayed the rest of the area this year.

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Watsonia – hand weeded remnants. Also marked a couple of fresh outbreaks along eastern boundary.

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AGM
We are planning to hold our AGM early next year – probably a picnic at Matilda Bay – any suggestions for where to hold our meeting are welcome!