Once ripe, each 10cm-long seed pod splits into five boat-shaped valves. They contain long, light seeds with large papery wings. The seeds start to sprout about a week after their release. The pods are ...

Don't let hakea's common name, 'needle bush', put you off these striking native plants. The post How to grow Hakeas in ...

Dr Wright and his colleagues hope the seed's health benefits can be reintroduced into Indigenous communities and promoted to the wider world. "We'd love to see more use of native Australian seeds ...

First Australian native seeds sent into space return and sprout into apparently healthy seedlings, bringing prospect of a space seedbank a step closer. Australian plants literally out of this world.

Cracking Native Seed Germination Broadcast Fri 10 May 2019 at 12:29am Friday 10 May 2019 at 12:29am Fri 10 May 2019 at 12:29am Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up ...

Clarence Slockee (from the ABC’s Gardening Australia) brings in Australian native seed pods to explore in the Green Team HQ. Visit the Play School Green Team series page for information and ...

CBA’s investment in Nindethana will support the expansion of Australia’s native seed market to help meet growing demand for biodiversity restoration and carbon sequestration projects.

Which may reduce the seeds’ exposure to soil pathogens, rodents, birds, or other critters that may eat the seed or reduce germination. Minimalist-style Frost seeding native grasses and forbs can be ...

Native seeds are crucial for land restoration efforts after disasters, which will grow more extreme as climate change worsens. "Time is of the essence" to bank sufficient seeds, a new report says.