by Gympie District Landcare | Apr 1, 2021 | Bio-Control, Invasive Species
We had an exciting day recently where we headed out to monitor our Biocontrol insects around the Gympie Region. Once again, all stages of the insects life cycles were located in most of our release sites, which is expected due to the change in season. Our leaf tying...
by Gympie District Landcare | Mar 31, 2021 | About Us, Invasive Species, Landcare Practices, Landcare Services, Organisation
We are currently running a special on our Environmental Conservation Services for our highly valued members! As a way of showing our appreciation to our members, we are currently offering a special on all Environmental Conservation Services, including weed management,...
by Gympie District Landcare | Mar 5, 2021 | Bio-Control, Invasive Species
It has been an exciting week for the biocontrol crew, where we released our first five boxes of cut cats claw creeper vine loaded with Leaf tying moth caterpillars. It has taken 3 ½ years to reach this stage, producing well over 3000 moths with only having two...
by Gympie District Landcare | Mar 3, 2021 | Featured, Invasive Species, Related Organisations' News, Water
Water Lettuce is a free-floating aquatic weed that forms in dense mats covering water. This weed is especially harmful to our ecosystem and waterways as it can restrict water flow, increase water loss through evapotranspiration and can suffocate other plants by...
by Gympie District Landcare | Feb 17, 2021 | Community, Community Events, Invasive Species, Past Events
River To Rail Trail Working Bee – Volunteers Required A joint initiative of Gympie Landcare Group, MRCCC & Gympie Regional Council Thursday 18th February 2021, 7:30am to 10:00am at the Cavanagh Park / Albert Park River Access (See map below) Our...
by Gympie District Landcare | Feb 9, 2021 | Bio-Control, Invasive Species
After a year and a half of waiting for the rain to fall to improve conditions for release of the Jewel beetles, we finally got to visit the South Burnett Region and catch up with Ian Crosthwaite who was a long-time committee member of the Kingaroy Landcare Group....
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