Trees and shrubs offer the greatest protection by slowing the wind speed. Tree shelterbelts reduce the speed of some of the wind as it passes, while the remainder of the wind rushes over the top and can have so many benefits to your property.
This companion resource supports GeoCatch’s ‘Restoring our Waterways’ Video 3 – Planning and provides practical guidance for landholders preparing a waterway revegetation site in South West Western Australia.
Restoring our Waterways – Site Preparation Landholder Resource Guide
Stream Restoration, Sustainable Agriculture
This companion resource supports GeoCatch’s ‘Restoring our Waterways’ Video 5 – Site Preparation and provides practical guidance for landholders preparing a waterway revegetation site in South West Western Australia.
Join a growing number of farmers working to improve their land for the next generation by fencing stock out, and revegetating waterways (streams, rivers) and drains.
An enhanced farm dam is one that has been fenced to exclude livestock and revegetated to support biodiversity and water quality. This brochure focuses on planning and preparing for dam enhancement.
This handy information sheet from Busselton Water explains how to replace your lawn with a waterwise garden that saves water and creates habitat for wildlife.
How to Identify and Manage Environmental Weeds in the Geographe Catchment
Gardening
This resource will help you to identify significant environmental weed species that are particularly harmful to our natural areas and provides tips on how to remove them.
