According to prominent grassland ecologists this little-known grassland (or savannah according to some) is likely the best in the state. It's full of orchids, lilies, featherheads, daisies, banksias, and a stunning array of tiny weird "inch flora" that used to be common across all grasslands. Join us for a day trip to look at all […]
Hobsons Bay is home to some incredible grasslands. Join us and visit three along the rail line. Maidtone Street is a very well maintained little remnant. Doreen's Grassland (where we'll begin) is getting some love after some years of neglect. Ajax Road North Grassland is facing neglect. Remember to wear closed shoes, dress sensibly for […]
Join us for a wander around Woodend Racecourse grassland! It's a partially cleared area of grassy woodland that has kept most of its ground dwelling plants. Orchids, lilies, peas, trigger plants, daisies, heaths – the whole bloomin' lot as Peter Cundall would say. The stupendousness of Spring flowers varies from year to year but it's […]