eurobodalla landcare pictorial report 2009/10 - Southern Rivers ...

Mystery Bay Coastcare held an information stall at the Tilba Easter Festival on EasterSaturday. A special Landcare category was included in the Agricultural Pavilion withcompetition categories including: a bouquet of named and listed environmental andnoxious weeds; the longest Kikuyu runner, removed from native bushland; biggest turkeyrhubarb tuber and the biggest Asparagus fern root mat. “These categories were included toassist in educating locals and visitors about the appearance of common plants that threatenthe health and diversity of local bushland. Exhibiting the weeds allowed people to put a faceto the name of the plant. Information on best removal techniques was also provided.Challenges:-Usual challenges include finding enough time to participate in working bees and attractingnew members. We have finished existing projects and look forward to developing an actionplan to guide ongoing projects.Mystery Bay Beach Rehabilitation