Resources

TREAT publishes a newsletter 4 times a year. Previous newsletters are available here.

INFORMATION NOTE 1: PLANTING & MAINTENANCE

A summary of TREAT’s 40 years’ experience of how to go about planning and preparing for planting, planting techniques and site maintenance for rainforest restoration.

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INFORMATION NOTE 2: SPECIES SELECTION

The importance of choosing the right species for your site and how to go about it.

INFORMATION NOTE 3: PROPAGATION & GROWING

Techniques for successfully growing your own plants from seed.

REPAIRING THE RAINFOREST : A GUIDE

A guide for land care and rehabilitation of tropical forests in the Wet Tropics region of Australia. Highlights key ecological principles for restoring rainforest biodiversity and function.

Note this documentment is 49 mb. Printed version available at the nursery.

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PLANTING FOR WILDLIFE: TREE KANGAROOS

What to plant for tree kangaroos.

PLANTING FOR WILDLIFE: BATS

The importance of bat biodiversity and how to support it.

PLANTING FOR WILDLIFE: FROGS

How to plant a frog friendly garden.

REVEGETATION COSTS

This WTMA report examines the costs of biodiverse tree-planting on the southern Atherton Tablelands through time and compares the direct costs of biodiverse tree-planting versus pasture conversion at one experimental project site.

CARBON FARMING

A guide to Carbon Farming for ecological planting on the Atherton Tablelands. Final report from the Freeman's Forest pilot project (May 2019). Prepared by Cath Moran, David Hudson and David Skelton.

MABI

A description of Mabi Forest, its importance and common species.

LINKS

Links to websites concerning habitat restoration and Tablelands’ rainforests.

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Coming soon....A more detailed description of TREAT’s major corridor projects.

Coming soon ....Major environmental weeds on the Tablelands & how to avoid them.