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Presentation – Plant me instead: stop the spread of Albury-Wodonga’s worst garden escapees

Name: Presentation – Plant me instead: stop the spread of Albury-Wodonga’s worst garden escapees
Start: 2024-09-04T17:30:00+10:00
End: 2024-09-04T18:30:00+10:00
Location: AlburyCity Council

4 September @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Learn how innocent attempts to beautify your garden can be a disaster for parks, bush and native wildlife.

Gardens 4 Wildlife Project Officer, Lizette Salmon, will discuss our worst garden escapees, why they’re a problem, how they disperse and what you can do to stop the spread.

Tickets free, but bookings essential by 11pm Monday 2 September.

Venue: Robert Brown Room (ground floor), Albury Council Building, 553 Kiewa St, Albury.

Register: events.humanitix.com/plant-me-instead

For more information contact Lizette Salmon at g4w@wodongalandcare.org.au or ph 0468 320 647.

This event is hosted by Gardens 4 Wildlife Albury-Wodonga (a Wodonga Urban Landcare Network program) and Seed Savers Albury Wodonga, with generous support from AlburyCity.

Image: Italian lavender and watsonia garden escapees on Monument Hill, Albury. Photo by Danny Jones.

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Website:

https://events.humanitix.com/plant-me-instead

Categories:

WULN Events

Venue:

AlburyCity Council

553 Kiewa Street
Albury, New South Wales 2640 Australia

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