Rainforest – Page 2

Pittosporum Revolutum

Posted June 19, 2018June 18, 2018 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Native Shrub, Rainforest Flora

Walking through the track of the rainforest in May I came across the most striking and colourful fruits. They are […]

The Secret Billabong

Posted May 25, 2018May 25, 2018 Booyong ConservationPosted in Accomodation, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Rainforest Flora

In preparation for this years Farm gate tour Bob has been busy placing copper logs in the slippering slopes of […]

Wattle Matt Rush

Posted May 8, 2018May 6, 2018 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Grasses

When we cut the new Meadow track in late October we came across the most stunning grasses with beautiful yellow […]

Prickly Paperbark Tree

Posted April 17, 2018April 7, 2018 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Conservation, Trees

The paperbark trees at Booyong are breathtaking, and if you look closely you can see the magnificent patterns and textures […]

The creeks are flowing at Booyong!

Posted March 28, 2018March 25, 2018 Booyong ConservationPosted in Accomodation, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Rainforest Flora

We’re very happy to welcome the rain at Booyong with a total rainfall of 101mm recently. Falling rain makes us […]

The dams are full and the creeks are flowing!

Posted March 25, 2018March 25, 2018 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation

We’re very happy to welcome the rain at Booyong with a total rainfall of 101mm recently. Falling rain makes us […]

Eastern Shrike Tit

Posted February 27, 2018February 24, 2018 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat

I was so excited to discover the small birds are back in force at Booyong now that the cicadas have […]

Umbrella Moss

Posted February 22, 2018February 10, 2018 Booyong ConservationPosted in Conservation, Moss

The mosses on the floor of the rainforest at Booyong are enchanting and this Umbrella Moss discovered along the new […]

A new bushwalking track open at Booyong – “The Meadow”

Posted February 13, 2018February 10, 2018 Booyong ConservationPosted in Accomodation, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Rainforest Flora, Trees

The Meadow Walk Our most recent addition to the bushwalking tracks at Booyong is “The Meadow Walk” aptly named […]

Python Tree

Posted January 23, 2018January 14, 2018 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Rainforest Flora, Trees

The Gossia bidwillii (Scrub Python tree or Ironwood) has to be one of my favourites. When it rains the colour […]