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Following our successful Hugelkulture workshop last Sunday, I have been asked a few questions by our Facebook community about how we actually made the two hugelkulture beds in the photos. Firstly, it is important to realise that a hugelkulture bed is not an instant vegetable bed with beautiful rich soil; it is a slow burn. A hugelkulture bed is an amazing growing system that uses whatever organic materials you have, in particular, woody prunings, to eventually produce an ins

Southern Forests Community Landcare is aware that our regions producers are farming in areas mostly consisting of summer flats with green pasture and higher soil moisture conditions, more so than many other regions in our state; this is paradise for parasites. For this reason, we ran a SMART Parasite Control using AI and IPM workshop for our producers. It is important that our farming community has access to the best and most current information regarding livestock parasites

Fungi Workshop On the 20th of June Southern Forests Community Landcare hosted a very informative fungi workshop that was presented by Julie Fielder, a local expert mycologist. This workshop is part of the Knowing, Caring and Sharing your Bushland Project and is supported by funding from the Western Australian Government’s State NRM. Julie gave us an excellent introduction into the importance of fungi in our soils for both natural and farming situations. We were shown the feat

SFCL is pleased to announce that we were successful in receiving funding under the State Government’s Feral Cat Management Grants. The Feral Cat Management (FCM) Grants are an initiative of the State Government, delivered by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development’s (DPIRD) in partnership with the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA). SFCL FCM Project aims are the protection of native species in and around reserves and national