Number 33...March 2004
ISSN 1326-7469

News and Views from the World of ASGAP

Australian Plants Societies; The "Gumnuts" Newsletter; "Flora of Australia" - online; ASGAP 2005; Bioregions of New South Wales; How many Megapixels is Enough??; Hornsby Online Herbarium; "Australian Plants"...in print!!!

On the Brink - 9

Australian Plants at Risk - Zieria granulata

The Rainforest: Yes, It may be Copied

Experiences in setting up a suburban rainforest.

Botany and How She is Spoke

You say Call-IS-tem-on; I say CALL-i-STEM-on.....

Trials of Long-stem Tube Stock

A progress report on long stem revegetation trials with rainforest species.

Coming to Grips with the Genus Correa

The history and current activities of ASGAP's Correa Study Group.

The Grass Tree: Its Uses and Abuses

Aboriginal people exploited Xanthorrhoea sustainably - are modern gardeners doing the same?

Successful Propagation: Making the Right Choices

Practical advice on plant propagation from cuttings for the 'average' grower.

Electronic Mailbox

Problems, comments, suggestions...and a few answers.

Short Cuts

Yellow Flowers; A Cut in Time - a non-pruner reforms his ways; Big Pots, Root Binding and Freshening Potting Mixes; Another view on Racosperma; Travelling with Cuttings; Are the Locals Good Enough? - using indigenous plants.

A Good Read

Reviews of some publications on the Australian flora.

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Editor: Brian Walters

Australian Plants online - March 2004 Issue date: 18 March 2004 Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants