Category Archives: Strathbogie
April 2017
Having not posted for a while, I’m filling in with pics of the forest and other goings-on from 2017.
Roadside wetland plants- what have we got and what are we losing?
In patches along the Seven Creeks floodplain above Polly McQuinns and highly visible from the Strathbogie Road, are areas covered by masses of yellow buttercups. These water-loving plants are widespread in the Strathbogie’s wet areas and particularly along streams. I’d … Continue reading
Roadside Glory
Despite the apathetic efforts of local government to properly manage roadside conservation values ( the Shire of Strathbogie still does not have a roadside vegetation management plan), there are some isolated patches of quality remnant roadside veg that persist – … Continue reading
After the deluge
Seven Creeks at Smiths Bridge The flood of 4.10.10 itself was spectacular – so much water after ten years of low rainfall. Most of us had forgotten, or were not aware, of the power of a raging flood. When the … Continue reading
Boundary Hill Forest Blog. 