This is a short and sharp post about Illawarra's local Broom Heath ( Monotoca ) species, which are not much known in cultivation. They d...

My goodness has it been two years? Yes it has! The Growing Illawarra Natives website was officially launched in March 2020, just as the east...

You might not think of bats when considering attracting local wildlife, but they are among the most important pollinators of our native fore...

This blog doesn't feature many 'try growing' segments any more because the Growing Illawarra Natives website provides all the in...

  A couple of weeks I cycled to the upper reaches of Tarrawanna to check out some creekside bush regeneration done by a couple of keen local...

Guest post by Kevin Mills The best technique to obtain good photographs for plant identification is an important consideration for those sen...

One of the many amazing vistas at Killalea. Image by Emma Rooksby. For anyone whose interests include local ecosystem conservation and resto...