Category Archives: Themeda

Super Seeds

Posted on 02/03/2012 by

If you could choose a Super Power what would you choose? Incredible speed, rubber arms, hulking strength or maybe X-ray vision? If I had the chance, I’d want to produce seeds. And not just any seeds. I’d want seeds that … Continue reading →

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Restoring Woodland Understories #4

Posted on 08/11/2011 by

For the past four years, Ian Cole, Suzanne Prober and I have been busy running an experiment to work out how to restore native plants and control weeds in degraded woodlands. I’ve posted a number of blogs on this project … Continue reading →

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Grassland vantage-points # 1: looking back

Posted on 10/06/2011 by

If you never change your mind, why have one? ~ Edward de Bono Faced with the choice between changing one’s mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof ~ John … Continue reading →

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From Weeds to Wildfire: Restoring Woodland Understoreys #3

Posted on 26/02/2011 by

Dear readers, welcome to the third newsletter from the White Box woodland understorey restoration project. This update brings both good tidings and some bad news, courtesy of the recent Gerogery wildfire. But more of that later, first to the latest … Continue reading →

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Sugar Stunts Weeds: Restoring Woodland Understoreys #2

Posted on 26/02/2011 by

News sheet #2 from the White Box woodland understorey restoration project. This project is developing practical methods to help landholders and managers to restore degraded woodlands.

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Restoring Woodland Understoreys #1

Posted on 25/02/2011 by

News sheet #1 from the White Box woodland understorey restoration project. This project is developing practical methods to help landholders and managers to restore degraded woodlands. To view all blogs on this project, select the Projects/Restore tab above.

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