David Holmgren visits Flood Creek

By Ben Gleeson
Updated December 17 2014 - 10:24am, first published 12:00am

Last Wednesday, Flood Creek Non-Nativist Landcare Group were privileged and delighted to be visited by David Holmgren, co-originator of the Permaculture concept. We were especially glad to get his input regarding the conduct of a 'Non-Destructive Revegetation Trial' along part of Flood Creek, which hosts a diverse natural assemblage of non-native species, including an overstorey of mainly crack willow (Salix fragilis). Knowing how damaging and ineffectual willow removal has been (and continues to be) across southeast Australia, Flood Creek Non-Nativist Landcare Group are keen to demonstrate some non-environmentally-destructive landcare alternatives for establishing native vegetation in these situations.

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