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There’s no stopping us now. After another day of hard work, Jonathan’s nature strip is ready for planting when winter sets in. Let us know if you’d like to come along and watch or help on any of the other three nature strips. Learn how to do it yourself! See more detail here. […] We were delighted by the response to our Nature Strip Project advertisement. It was hard to select only five, but now we are on our way. After a day of hard work, Shirley’s nature strip is ready for planting when winter sets in. Let us know if you’d like to come along and watch […] Judith and Isabelle joined the mini-expo at Parliament House on Wednesday 19th March, with some other environmental groups. It was a great networking opportunity and a wonderful opportunity to showcase the sensational work by GDEG. We took advantage of the opportunity to chat with some MPs and reiterate the importance of our natural and […] The Group joined in the Sustainability Festival at the Dandenong Market on Sunday 23 February. We had some water bugs to show people how we check each month on the health of the Dandenong Creek and Wetlands. It was also a chance to chat with us about our Nature Strip Revitalisation Project and all […] Our Clean Up Australia activity was held on Sunday, 2nd March, behind the Dandenong Stadium in Stud Road. As usual, there was plenty of rubbish to find. Most of it had blown into the tree plantings. Thanks to all participants, who enjoyed a delicious morning tea after their hard work. Also thanks to […] Do you love helping bees? Are you up to making your street-front prettier? Would you like to see more butterflies in your neighbourhood? The Greater Dandenong Environment Group would love to help you in reconverting your nature strip to nature! We are searching for residents in the City of Greater Dandenong who would like […] You may have noticed the Common Brown Butterflies towards the end of last year. Right now they are mixed in with other brown butterflies, perhaps a bit smaller. Look carefully at the Sweet Bursaria, which is flowering now and the butterflies love it. The one below is a Ringed Xenica. Ringed Xenia (Geitoneura […] Greater Dandenong Environment Group is both supporting and participating in the Community Climate Resilience Mapping Workshop, which is being organised by South-East Monash Legal Service (SMLS) in partnership with Friends of the Earth. Climate change impacts are here and now. The workshop will explore how we can strengthen our community’s response to climate change. […] The Grass Triggerplant (Stylidium graminifolium) is flowering now. Gently touch the “trigger” and watch it react. This helps the plant get its pollen onto insects that land on the flower. But does it have other uses? The sticky area under the flowers can trap and digest prey. Another plant just beginning to produce […] The first butterflies of spring are hatching. This beautiful Imperial Jezebel, or Imperial White, hatched out this weekend from a larva on a Grey Mistletoe in Churchill National Park. The caterpillars had eaten most of the mistletoe’s leaves before pupating. […] |
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