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Information Papers
. Aboriginal Uses of Local Plants
. Site preparation and weed control guidelines
. Chaim Court, Donvale

Gardiner's Creek Reserve
. Overview
. Bird list
. History
. Historical pictures

Links to Other Sites of Interest

Local Indigenous Nurseries

These nurseries stock plants grown from seed and cuttings taken from local indigenous plants

Community-run Nurseries

These two nurseries are run largely by volunteers:

• Bungalook Nursery, (operated by volunteers from WCIPP)
  Fulton Rd, Blackburn South. Hours: Every Friday morning 9:30am - 12:00 noon
  Nursery Co-ordinator - Liz Henry, 9890 4542
• Greenlink Box Hill: Nursery at 41 Wimmera St, Box Hill North is open on Tuesdays 9:00am - midday (other times by arrangement)
  Nursery is open on TUESDAY - NOT MONDAY
  Contact: Mary 9890 2647, Lorraine 9808 8471

Publications about local indigenous plants

The following publications are highly recommended and contain information relevant to the local area:

• Plant Indigenous - a guide for Whitehorse" published jointly by the Blackburn and District Tree Preservation Society and the City of Whitehorse. Ring 9890 4542 or write to Tree Preservation Society, PO Box 5, Nunawading 3131
• Flora of Melbourne - Published by the Society for Growing Australian Plants, Maroondah Inc. ISBN 1 875657 07 X