GEOGRAPHE COMMUNITY LANDCARE NURSERY
 Busselton, Western Australia 0429 644 885 Open Mon.-Tues. 8.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m.
2 km south of the Busselton Bypass at 366 Queen Elizabeth Avenue  

2001 - 2012
Volunteering for Biodiversity

OVER 200 local species

for landcare and gardens
Our local flora:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z     Newsletters  Newsletter 9: May 2012 online now     Flowering: J F M A M J J A S O N D
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If you missed our 1st 2012 Open Day
(Saturday 11th February)
Please call in when we're open each week
Mondays and Tuesdays
8.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m
.

more about our February Open Day



a new venture
Certificate I in Conservation & Land Management
at
Geographe Community Landcare Nursery

Thursdays and Fridays
10 weeks - Start date: Thursday 26th April

more ...

May Open Day

Saturday 26th May 2012

9.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.




Our 2012 Nursery List

1
online - click on Nursery List in the left menu
(in alphabetical order)
2
online - our WHAT WE GROW page
(the species are organised in size/growth habit categories
3
Word download
(the species are organised in size/growth habit categories).

4
Excel file download
in alphabetical order

  • .xls file (about 40 kb)

2012
Orders for 2012 are being taken now.
  • 50% deposit for orders over $500
  • 5% discount for orders received before 30th November
Orders
Please discuss any species queries with Ann or Rod 0429 644 885

Our prices now include a GST component
New ABN: 63614247019

OUR NEW BANNER
This is the new banner we had made for when we take the nursery 'on tour'. More in the latest newsletter.

When you visit the nursery, please ask for a commemorative bookmark which has one side that looks like our banner.

GROWING THE FLORA OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S SOUTH WEST
(WITH THE HELP OF OUR VOLUNTEERS )
OUR COMMUNITY NURSERY GROWS OVER 200 NATIVE LOCAL SPECIES
FROM THE FLORA OF SOUTH WEST WESTERN AUSTRALIA
(CAPEL TO AUGUSTA)
FOR REVEGETATION AND GARDENS

  • Local native plants for LANDCARE (revegetation, ecological or environmental restoration and biodiversity projects)
  • Local native plants for GARDENS (public and private, landscaping, ...)
Come and help us grow local plants - Volunteer enquiries welcome


Our WHAT WE GROW page 

Our Nursery List divided into growth-habit categories - sedges, rushes, trees, shrubs, climbers, ground vines, etc.








What
is
flowering
now
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Give us the perception of the wonders of nature,
And the wisdom to preserve them for generations to come.
Rica Erickson
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To navigate our website:
  • scroll down this page to see links to a selection of our other pages
  • Use the left menu panel
  • Use the Site Map
Website Notes:
a page on browsing our website and using the internet.
Page updates & new pages:



nursery events
2011
CapelFest

Sunday 27th March
2011
May
Open Day

Sat. 21st May

2011
Busselton
Wildflower Exhibition

Thursday 22nd September
& Friday 23rd September
Busselton HS
2011
Flower & Garden Show

  October 21- 22
St. Mary's Family Centre
Dunsborough
Anglican
Spring Fair
Fri. 28th Oct. 2011

2012
Feb.
Open Day

Sat.
11th Feb.
next
event


?





Local Plants in Cultivation - by Genus
We'd appreciate an email if you notice a broken link
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Nest Boxes


In a piece of untouched bushland, cut off from the burden of our sophisticated civilisation, we can find that refreshment of spirit that only the wilds of Nature can offer.

Vincent Serventy

Photo gallery: Visitors

There are over 1000 species in the flora of Busselton (and surrounding areas).
Our nursery grows over 200 Busselton species
. Help us to grow more!
For a list of what we grow, go to our 2011 Nursery List.

one of the species we don't grow:
K is for Kingia australis
SERI 2009 WORLD CONFERENCE ON ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION (in PERTH in AUGUST)
a very interesting grass meadow ecological restoration project in Victoria
What is biodiversity?
Check out the Wikipedia, IPS (Inter Press Service), Bonn Biodiversity Summit May 2008, Spiegel Online - The Value of Nature.

Numbers of Living Species in Australia and the World
Australian figures


Click here to find out about a new service called NatureMap provided by our Department of Environment and Conservation and the Western Australian Museum.

Give us the perception of the wonders of nature,
And the wisdom to preserve them for generations to come.
Rica Erickson

a selection of our pages ...

Nest Boxes Birds in the Garden
Australian Grass Gardens
Busselton's best secret . . .
out of the blue in Busselton

 a celebration of
Western Australian
wildflowers

What temerity! People have discovered solutions to our Botanical Puzzle and the Leaf Puzzle (19/12/-07), and the Photograph Puzzle (11/4/08).
Keep those entries coming in!
Saltbushes as a Garden Shrubs Male and female flowers on separate plants:
Pimelea argentea

Take a closer look ...
Gahnia trifida ROOTS
One of our species pages:
Climbing Triggerplant
WHAT WE ARE STARTING TO GROW FROM CUTTINGS
at the last count (20th February 2012) 133 species + a few cultivars/forms of species
Silver & Grey Plants
Garden: growing plants from seed
 Small Plants for Gardens A Tribute to R.D.Royce 1914-2008
Collecting Seed
(with some links to our seed images)
Food Plants
Bright Yellow Revegetation Stories Garden Brochures
Request for Photos
Melaleuca lateritia


Geographe Community Landcare Nursery
opening windows into our flora



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