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Tag: Birds

June 27, 2020April 30, 2021Accomodation, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Orchard, Vegetable Garden

Salvia’s and the Eastern Spinebill

Thanks to our crop swapping friend Cecilia, we’ve started collecting Salvia’s for the food forest at Booyong. Cecilia generously gifted […]

June 15, 2020Accomodation, Birds, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Conservation

Golden Whistler

Would you believe over 130 bird species have been sighted at Booyong. The latest discovery is Golden Whistler who loves […]

August 15, 2019August 11, 2019Accomodation, Birds, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden

Pied Butcher Bird

So we suspect Bob’s been feeding this little guy for some time, he’s a constant companion as we’re working around […]

May 21, 2019April 30, 2019Booyong Conservation Retreat, Gardening - Natives, Orchard

Finger Lime

We’re excited to have the Australian native finger lime or Citrus caviar or Pearl as it is commonly referred to […]

May 9, 2019May 8, 2019Booyong Conservation Retreat

Grevillea Carpet Queen

Anyone who has followed our site for a while would know the challenges, we’ve faced planting new natives at Booyong. […]

April 9, 2019July 7, 2020Booyong Conservation Retreat, Gardening, Orchard, Vegetable Garden

Blueberries

Like most fruits, blueberries can cope with a bit of shade, but do best when they have full sun all […]

April 5, 2019April 5, 2019Accomodation, Birds, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Rainforest Flora

Azure Kingfisher

Walking recently through the secret Billabong surrounded by shades of green, something of colour caught my eye. It was a […]

February 19, 2019February 17, 2019Accomodation, Birds, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Conservation, Gardening - Natives

Grevillea Moonlight

Surrounding the main dam edge, we have planted some large grevilleas. Our intention is to invite the larger birds to […]

January 23, 2019October 31, 2020Accomodation, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Orchard

Macadamia Nuts in Food Forest

Macadamias are loved by everyone, and for good reason; they taste amazing, are full of good fats and antioxidants, lower […]

August 28, 2018August 25, 2018Birds, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Conservation, Gardening - Natives

Eastern Spinebill

A regular visit around the grevillea’s in the gardens at Booyong recently has been the Eastern Spinebill (Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris). This […]

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