Start with grasses and saltbushes! Direct seeding using a ground up approach

Start with grasses and saltbushes! Direct seeding using a ground up approach

By Natural Resources Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges

Date and time

Sat, 3 Feb 2018 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM ACDT

Location

Cape Jervis Community Centre

Ransford Street Cape Jervis SA Australia

Description

Looking for a better way to revegetate and control weeds?

The Cape Jevis Coastal Community Group is hosting a free 1-day direct seeding workshop.

Join experienced restoration ecologists Briony Horner and Glenn Christie from Succession Ecology.

Learn about direct seeding to create sustainable, resilient plant communities, including:

  • theory and design
  • collecting and cleaning seeds efficiently (grasses, chenopods and other species).
  • site preparation and sowing
  • follow-up maintenance

The workshop will also include a tour of Cape Jervis coastal reserve to discuss applying principles on a site.

Morning tea and lunch are provided.

This workshop is funded from the NRM levy.

Organised by

Connecting you to the Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges Natural Resources Management Board and Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources

 

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