Bee taking a closer look at Hakea lissocarpha

Meetings
are held on the second Thursday of the month (except January) at "The Farm Shed", Kadina (information centre) on the Moonta Road.  We start at 7:30pm with guest speaker/educational talk, followed by group business around 8:00pm

Speakers in 2012 and 2013

• • Lorena Retallick on Eucalyptus identification.
  • Coral Johnston - Arkaroola trip slide show.
  • David Sloper on Plant photography.
  • Chris & Lib Bartholomeusz on Correas.
  • Kathlyn Fabian on Flower arranging.
  • The Barkers on Geocaching.
  • Neville Bonney: launch of Quandong book.
  • Tim & Sandra Woods on Scotia Sanctuary.
  • Coral Johnston on Hakeas
  • Jan White on Grevilleas
  • Pauline Johnston on Melaleucas
  • David Bishop & Sandra Wood - Propagation workshop
  • Tim Woods on Birds
  • Peter Crammond on Eucalyptus
  • David Sloper on Native Grasses
  • Lorena Retallick on Semi-parasitic Species
   
  
• Trips
• Field trip to Wauraltee Beach, Pt Victoria Maritime Museum.
• Field trip to Adelaide area - Urrbrae Wetlands, Waite Arboretum, Adelaide Botanic Gardens & Herbarium.
• Field trip to Minlaton fire site (regrowth), Muloowurtie, Ardrossan Grasslands.
• Field trip to North Fishermans Bay.
• Weekend away to Fleurieu area including Nangawooka Flora Reserve.
• Field trip to Proof Range, Port Wakefield
• Field trip to Cape Elizabeth.
• Weekend away to Burra.
• Field trip to Pt Pirie and Wirrabara Forest.

 

• Work Projects
• Agery Reserve -bridal creeper spraying (rust)
• Tree plantings at the Riding for the Disabled site.
• Tree plantings for National Tree Day
• Kerbside garden bed in Kadina main street
• Drain Road Kadina garden maintenance
• Farm Shed, Kadina garden maintenance and expansion