EVENTS For more information on any of the below events, please visit our website at www.majura.org. Around the Ditch Working Party Sunday 16 August 2020, 1pm to 4pm See out winter with a FoMM working party to remove herbaceous weeds around the drainage ditch close to the Hackett water tank,…
See out winter with a Friends of Mt Majura (FoMM) working party on Sunday, 16 August, remove herbaceous weeds around the drainage ditch close to the Hackett water tank, love your frogs and plant some Tall Sedge plants at the bottom of the gully and help to rectify some of…
Watch this Movie on Seeding Node Soil Preparation The Friends of Mt Majura (FoMM) newest and exiting project aims to reintroduce native forbs (herbaceous species other than grass) including rare, endangered, and native food species to the grassy woodlands of the Mt Majura Nature Reserve using direct seeding techniques from…
There are many ways of celebrating our special trees. Here is Chris’ way which he calls Nature’s Grand Designs; view it at https://youtu.be/bN9bfbKEc08 and get inspired! Dear Friends of Mount Majura National Tree Day on 2 August 2020 https://planetark.org/campaigns/treeday.cfm is a great initiative to get the community out and taking action to plant native…
Enjoy an informative walk with local ecologist Michael Doherty on National Tree Day, Sunday 2nd August. Learn how to identify Mount Majura’s woodland and forest trees, see where they occur and hear how they survive fire and drought. The walking route will take in most of the tree species on…
Walk through Mt Majura’s woodlands with bird enthusiast Peter Miller to see, hear and learn about the birds living on and visiting the mountain. When: Sunday 26 July, 8am (sharp) – 10 am Where: Meet at nature reserve entrance Tay St / Ian Nicol St, at The Fair, North Watson…
Join in FoMM’s working party at The Fair on Sunday 19 July and help to spread mulch, plant a couple of local trees, and remove more than a couple of weeds. When: Sunday 19 July from 10 am to 4 pm; give as much time as you like. Where: Nature…
Due to rain, we postponed the weeding session to Sunday 28 June, same time and place. Last Sunday, under the watchful eye of a female Golden Whistler, nine hard-working weeders cleared more trees of their weedy undergrowth in the target area close to the Antill street nature park entrance. FoMM…
Friends of Mt Majura host weeding sessions on Sunday afternoons in June to manually remove weeds that grow under trees. Gift a couple of hours of your time to Mt Majura in need. Come to our next weeding session on Sunday 14 June, learn about native plants and the introduced…
FoMM’s next weeding session will be this coming Sunday 7 June. Join in the fun! When: Sunday, 7th June 2020, from 1pm to 4pm Where: nature reserve south of The Fair, North Watson; we will focus our efforts on weeds growing under trees in an area shown on this map;…
