Local native pea expert, Tim Hayes, led an enjoyable and informative workshop for our dedicated nursery volunteers on October 4th. Native peas are ecologically important but notoriously difficult to grow in our nurseries, so we invited Tim to share his insights.

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The Yass Area Network of Landcare Groups (YAN) was proud to be represented at this year’s National Landcare Conference, where Gill Hall and Sarah McGrath presented an engaging session on “Future-Proofing Landscapes: Climate Ready Revegetation in Action” as part of the Nature Repair & Climate Adaptation

Recently, a group of dedicated volunteers came together for one of the most important and often overlooked steps in our Climate Ready Revegetation (CRR) program: seed sorting. The seeds prepared on the day are now being sown in our community Landcare nurseries in Yass, Murrumbateman, and Bowning/Bookham, as well as at the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC), where they will be grown into

Spring is here, and at the YAN Landcare nurseries, that means one thing: it’s time for our seed-sowing working bees. We're calling on all Landcare members to lend a hand, and with three nurseries to choose from, there's a spot for everyone.

When you join us, you’ll be handling some truly special seeds. Our seed collections have a significant backstory, aimed at helping the Yass