Here are a few tips to help you create a sustainable and beautiful garden that offers a safe haven for wildlife. 1. Know your soil type – many plants like banksias and hakeas that are an important food source for cockatoos are sensitive to soil type. 2. Visit your local plant nursery get good advice…

All three West Australian species of Black Cockatoos are in danger of becoming extinct due to loss of habitat and starvation. Lack of action to help save habitat from development and global warming will have a drastic impact on these birds. Unfortunately for the Carnaby Cockatoo it is only a matter of years before they…

Second round Qfly control for Southern Suburbs Southern suburbs residents in the Queensland fruit fly (Qfly) red zone are encouraged to monitor their gardens and remove any new fruit immediately to aid the ongoing biosecurity response to get rid of this nasty pest. The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is working closely…