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Free Walk & Talk - Bushfoods & Biodiversity of SEQ

Step into the fascinating world of native Australian Plants

Flora 4 Fauna Australia invites you to a FREE guided Walk & Talk through the beautiful Dray Rainforest Arboretum at Lake Apex.

This relaxed and informative morning is perfect for nature lovers, gardeners, educators, and anyone curious about the incredible bushfoods and biodiversity of Southeast Queensland.
 What you’ll discover:
 Native Dry Rainforest Plants - Learn about the diverse species growing in the arboretum and those once common throughout the greater Lockyer Valley and SEQ.
 Bushfoods & Medicinal Plants - Explore traditional and contemporary uses of native Australian plants and how they support people, wildlife, and healthy ecosystems.
 Biodiversity in Your Backyard - Get practical tips for creating your own biodiverse Dry Rainforest garden at home, in community spaces, or school grounds.
 Attracting Wildlife - Find out which plants attract native birds, bees, butterflies, and other beneficial fauna.
 Bonus - A selection of native plants for sale, including bushfoods, medicinal plants, and utility trees.  $6–$12 (cash only) — perfect for adding something special to your garden!
 Planning to come? Please click ‘Going’ on the link below, so we know to expect you.
Flora 4 Fauna – Australia (Facebook)

Meeting point:
Dry Rainforest Arboretum entrance at Lake Apex, Gatton (opposite the Visitor Information Centre).
Follow signage to the Arboretum
What to bring:
Sunhat, sunglasses & sunscreen.
Insect repellent.
Water bottle.
Umbrella or raincoat (just in case).
Cash for plants.
Come along for a morning of learning, connection, and nature appreciation.
All are welcome to attend! 
Flora 4 Fauna – Australia:

2026-03-08 19:00:00
2026-03-08 21:00:00

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