Save our citrus from gall wasps

 
When:
July 16, 2015 @ 19:00 – 20:00
2015-07-16T19:00:00+10:00
2015-07-16T20:00:00+10:00
Where:
Livingstone Community Centre
1 Livingstone Street
Ivanhoe VIC 3079
Australia
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Kaye

Melbourne’s lemon trees are under attack from the native citrus gall wasp. This is reducing productivity and is slowly killing our beautiful trees.

Come along to a free educational talk and learn how to prevent the spread of citrus gall wasp in our suburbs. The presentation will cover correct pruning and other control techniques as well as appropriate disposal methods.

Note that the presentation will be made multiple times, in multiple locations:

  • Livingstone Community Centre (1 Livingstone Street, Ivanhoe), Thursday 16 July, 7-8pm.
  • Reservoir Neighbourhood House (2B Cuthbert Road, Reservoir), Saturday 18 July, 11am-midday.
  • SPAN Community House (64 Clyde Street, Thornbury), Wednesday 22 July, 7-8pm.
  • Reservoir Neighbourhood House (2B Cuthbert Road, Reservoir), Thursday 23 July, 7-8pm.
  • Livingstone Community Centre (1 Livingstone Street, Ivanhoe), Saturday 25 July, 11am-midday.
  • Alphington Community Centre (2 Kelvin Road, Alphington), Wednesday 29 July, 7-8pm.

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