Number 7...September 1997
ISSN 1326-7469
Australian Plants online is published in March, June, September and December by the Society for Growing Australian Plants, a non-profit, voluntary organisation dedicated to the growing, conservation, preservation, promotion and appreciation of Australian native plants.
 Odds and Ends
- Birdlife returns; Sneezin' up a storm; Cultivar watch; Media watch.
 Australian Floral Emblems 7; Anigozanthos manglesii
- The "Red and Green Kangaroo Paw" - the floral emblem of Western Australia.
- Quondong
- The Quandong (Santalum acuminatum) is a desert plant with a big future.
- Propagating the Quandong
- Meeting the challenge of propagating this root-parasite.
- Guests and Pests!- Australian plants overseas
- Australian plants as weeds at home and abroad.
- Australian Native Poisonous Plants
- The importance and scope of plant poisoning in Australia.
- Protecting and creating habitat in bushland and local parks and gardens
- Practical advice for assisting urban wildlife.
- Australian Hibiscus (and relatives) in Pots
- Often overlooked (even by enthusiasts), Australian hibiscus have much to offer.
- Electronic Mailbox
- Problems, comments, suggestions...and a few answers.
- Short Cuts
- From tree to seed; Tea tree oil; The "Bog Method"; Viruses and orchids; Eremophila racemosa - Back from the brink; Eight ways to kill cuttings.
- A Good Read
- Reviews of current print and electronic publications on the Australian flora.
- Net Watch
- Sites worth visiting...you're sure to agree!
- Back Issues
- ...see what you've missed and download early articles!
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Editor: Brian Walters
Australian Plants online - September 1997
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Issue date: 6 September 1997
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