Learn and discover
How you can get a good deal on native plants
Help preserve grey box grassy woodlands, starting in your backyard. Save on seedlings with this one-day special.
05 May 2017 3 min read
5 of the oldest plant specimens in SA
Take a leaf out of the Herbarium’s book. Get to know the stories behind some of Australia’s oldest plant specimens.
05 May 2017 5 min read
5 plants you shouldn’t grow
Not everything you can grow in your backyard is good for the environment. Find out which plants are best to avoid.
21 Apr. 2017 3 min read
Understand the wonderful world of wetlands
Learn about the value of these unique ecosystems, then see them for yourself at Murray Bridge’s Wild Wetlands Day.
18 Apr. 2017 2 min read
Getting to know the Murray: barrages
Want a day-trip with a difference? Head to Goolwa to see how infrastructure helps keep the River Murray healthy.
03 Mar. 2017 2 min read
Explore SA’s shipwreck trails
Uncover SA’s rich but often tragic maritime history. And make sure you bring your camera – you could win a prize.
23 Feb. 2017 3 min read
How rare fish are making a recovery
Rare fish have been found in a couple of Adelaide rivers. Learn more about these species and why they’ve returned.
23 Feb. 2017 4 min read
4 tips for new rural landholders
Considering a tree-change? Get prepared for a new life among the gumtrees with these land management pointers.
17 Feb. 2017 4 min read
Where to find lizards in SA parks
Interested in the lizards that live in our national parks? Here’s a handful of them, and where they hang out.
15 Feb. 2017 4 min read
5 easy tips to improve your wildlife photos
It’s easy to snap striking photos of our native wildlife with these tips.
30 Nov. 2016 3 min read
Pygmy blue whales visit SA’s waters
It might be rare to spot a pygmy blue whale in the wild, but it’s worth brushing up on your knowledge just in case.
09 Nov. 2016 3 min read
High flows increase the river’s charm
Recent heavy rain means the River Murray is looking more magical than ever. Sounds like the perfect time to visit.
04 Nov. 2016 1 min read