VIDEO: Why not try growing finger limes – a native citrus
Thursday, 10 November 2016
Did you know that Australia has its very own species of native citrus? In fact there are a total of six different Aussie citrus species but the most well known is without a doubt the finger lime. The Australian finger lime (Citrus australasica) is becoming an increasingly popular and sought after ingredient in the culinary world
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VIDEO: Native beauty for your garden – GroNATIVE
Friday, 21 October 2016
The native beauty that Australia’s own plant life can offer often doesn’t receive the accolades it deserves! This is particularly the case when we look at what so many of us choose to plant in our gardens – because if we choose natives, we are are choosing to protect our precious biodiversity too! But very
GroNATIVE: Taking gardening with natives to the next level
Tuesday, 13 September 2016
Using Australian native plants for gardening is not a new concept. In fact we have been encouraged by many celebrity gardeners for some 25 years or more to give growing our Aussie natives a go. Indeed there are some distinct advantages in growing native plants with one of the biggest being their ability to meet
VIDEO: The GroNATIVE App development caught on film
Wednesday, 10 August 2016
The GroNATIVE app is happening and we are so excited! Take a sneak peek into some recent filming of the app’s development conducted here at Natura Pacific. The app, which is being created in collaboration with Griffith University, promotes the use of native plants in our gardens in order to improve biodiversity, reduce garden weed
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VIDEO: GroNATIVE with our amazing local native plants!
Friday, 03 June 2016
Natura Pacific, in collaboration with Griffith University, is very excited to be working on a new project ‘GroNATIVE’. GroNATIVE will give south east Queenslanders an easy to use resource that can help guide you in the selection of locally native plants for your garden or landscaping project. Dr Rochelle Steven is working hard researching the species that are readily
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VIDEO: Aussie plants are coming out of the dark with a native plant app
Thursday, 24 March 2016
What if we could make use of our amazing Australian native plants for all types of gardening and landscaping? What if up and coming app technology was able to help us plan our gardens in such a way that we were contributing to conservation at the same time? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_tqtq1tIcI Dr Mark Runkowski introduces an exciting
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Welcome to the New Age: how apps can help us to identify and conserve species
Thursday, 04 February 2016
This story first appeared in Wildlife Australia Magazine, published by Wildlife Queensland, with all proceeds directed to wildlife conservation projects. There’s nothing quite as satisfying as discovering something that you have never seen before. For biologists this might involve the rediscovery of a previously-thought extinct species, for pharmacists it may be the discovery of a medical breakthrough,
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