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SOWN volunteers from Clean Up Australia Day 2010

Cleaning up The Gap with a little help from our friends
With help from The Gap High School and the Ergon Energy Green Team, a group of SOWN volunteers cleaned up a large section of the bike path behind Coles at The Gap for Clean Up Australia. Click on this link to see the whole photo and read the story. 

Stocktake sale

STOCKTAKE SALE! All plants free!
Here are the latest plant numbers. The census data was gathered in tray to tray visits and extensive interviews with nursery greenery. These prime-of-life planting candidates are busting out of their tubes eagerly awaiting their life in your reveg site. The plant in the picture is Blood Vine, which we don't have in the nursery. This is called "irony". It is also very attractive and makes a good web picture. 

ITHACA INTACT Carwoola Street

A creek to rescue
Seven kilometres of inner city waterway flourishing with native trees, alive with wildlife and enjoyed by thousands of Brisbane residents. This is the aim of Ithaca Intact, a three year project restoring and rejuvenating Ithaca Creek. 

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SOWN is a community organisation working to restore the habitats of creeks and waterways in the catchments of Enoggera, Ithaca and Fish Creeks in Brisbane's north and west. 

Plant reccomendations

Don't know what to plant?
Here are some recommendations for planting based on what we have observed growing naturally. 

SOWN GROUPS

FIND YOUR LOCAL SOWN GROUP
SOWN has volunteer bushcare groups working on creek bank restoration throughout the Enoggera catchment including Enoggera Creek, Fish Creek and Ithaca Creek. Look here to find the group nearest you.