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Local gorgeous gardener taking a quick smoko break from lawnmowing duties
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September 15, 2026 at 11:12 AM
Fences and netting can affect #wildlife in #gardens of any size. #GardensforWildlife Coordinator Emma McPhee shares practical ways to reduce the risks on our blog at tasland.org.au/blog/gfw_fen...
Can fencing be wildlife-friendly? - Tasmanian Land Conservancy
Fences and netting can affect wildlife in gardens of any size. Here, Gardens for Wildlife Coordinator Emma McPhee shares practical ways to reduce the risks. When I moved to a rural property six months...
tasland.org.au
July 28, 2026 at 7:02 AM
Among the clouds of Gatekeeper, several Whites, Painted Ladies & a few Common Blue I found my 1st Brown Argus for the Garden inc a pair courting in the wildflower meadow. Also a fresh Small Copper on the wild Marjoram #savebutterflies #gardensforwildlife
July 15, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Historically, milkweed has been used to treat a variety of ailments, including skin issues, respiratory problems, and even heart conditions

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Milkweed For Monarchs
YouTube video by GardensForWildlife Channel
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May 14, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Here’s 1 year of blue vervain (verbena hastata) growth from plugs planted in our experimental #nativeplant gardens last year. Lots of activity!

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July 18, 2025 at 1:52 PM
We don't have actual Hummingbirds in the North of Ireland, but here is a Hummingbird Hawk-moth (and some other pollinators) in my garden, feeding on lavender. Hard to keep up with but video goes slo-mo about ten seconds in.

#pollinators #GardensForWildlife #Biodiversity #Lavender #Bloomscrolling
July 16, 2026 at 2:16 PM
If you are interested to learn more to support our precious bats and other #wildlife in your home #garden, sign up to the TLC’s #GardensforWildlife Program here: tasland.org.au/programs/gfw/
May 27, 2026 at 6:21 AM
#GardensforWildlife member, Patrick at Port Sorell snapped this curious #bee behaviour from some resin bees that live in his #garden. Share your funniest/creative reason why the bees are doing this – we’ll share our favourite guess in the next week...
May 18, 2026 at 6:53 AM
Here is a great list of our local native plant nurseries in #Tasmania, along with tips for planting, created by our own Anna Povey, tasland.org.au/blog/lfw_072...
#LandforWildlife #GardensForWildlife
January 28, 2026 at 10:49 PM
Calling all Covenant landholders, #LandforWildlife & #GardensforWildlife participants, & conservation-minded landholders who are stewards of high #conservation land!
Landcare Action Grants 2026
Landcare Tasmania is the collective voice for over 300 community Landcare groups, supporting grassroots environmental action across the state. We advocate, connect, and empower Tasmanians to care for ...
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January 27, 2026 at 3:58 AM
'To most of us, #gardens are human-shaped spaces. But if we pause & look closer, among the mulch & rocks, another kind of gardener is at work. Skinks – overlooked ecosystem engineers...' Read 'Skinks: #Tasmania’s hidden garden keepers' in #GardensForWildlife NL @ tasland.org.au/blog/skinks-...
Skinks: Tasmania’s hidden garden keepers - Tasmanian Land Conservancy
As summer days lengthen and sunlight begins to warm Tasmanian soils and stones, an ancient rhythm stirs beneath the understorey. From their winter brumation – the reptilian form of hibernation – skink...
tasland.org.au
January 5, 2026 at 12:13 AM
#GardensforWildlife members, here is a survey just for you! Your garden is the missing link in a new @utas.edu.au Honours research project. Honours student Millicent Biggs is studying how backyard gardens support #Tasmanian #wildlife. Start the survey here: lnkd.in/gChGeTAa
July 28, 2025 at 4:43 AM
After another ridiculously hot day in #Esperance (38C), a flock of about 30 #honeyeaters are soaking up the morning sprinklers (sound on) 🪶🎶
#birdsinbackyards #birds #ozbirds #gardensforwildlife #WesternAustralia
February 25, 2025 at 1:01 AM
A bit late for #ThreatenedSpeciesDay, but today is when it decided to flower 🌺 Meet Marianthus paralius (no common name), an endangered and range-restricted plant (that now has a little insurance population in my #NativeGarden)
#GardensForWildlife #revegetation
September 10, 2024 at 3:36 AM
Morning 👋
New to 🦋🔵 ?
New beginnings are good

My delightful discovery this morning
Managed to 🌱 sprout
From seed at home

What have I planted?

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#Sustainability
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#GardenTherapy
November 13, 2024 at 10:18 PM
I just 💚the BBC UK program "Love your garden". So inspiring & so many heartwarming moments. Does seem odd though, to hear them describing "native plants support wildlife" which out here in Oz, are imported environmental WEEDS 😁 #GardensForWildlife #RightPlantRightPlace #Nature #LoveYourGarden #BBC
September 18, 2024 at 6:24 AM
April 4, 2026 at 11:28 PM
My first common bronzewing, and it’s right here in my garden in Ballarat, Victoria. Enjoy my top-level bird photography. #birds #australianbirds #crapbirdphotography #ballarat #gardensforwildlife
March 29, 2026 at 1:01 AM