Hidden in the Hills Forest Grass Tree

By Lachlan Turner By now the Forest Grass Tree (Xanthorrhoea media) is probably towards the end of its August to March flowering period. One day recently whilst walking along part of the Murri-Yanna Track beside Darling Mills Creek, a group of this unusual plant was growing on the nearby steep slope adjacent to the track. […]

Parrahills Group Local Activity Bushwalk to Lane Cove Bushland Park

Saturday 24th April 2021 The Australian Plants Society is a non-profit organisation that facilitates the interest and learning of native flora. We are passionate about conserving, growing and observing native plants. There are meetings where local members and visitors can gather to learn, network and socialise about a particular topic of native flora. There are […]

“Lynnes Legs”

By Lynne Newey End Quarry Road, Dural via Fishponds to Hornsby Railway Station and return. Moderate to a little hard – rating 3 or 4 out of 5. Just under 2 hours, 9.5 kms. Park at the end of Quarry Road Dural and start at the fire trail where the sign shows Berowra Valley National […]