Participating in a weed blitz

This document outlines how to prepare for a neighbourhood weed blitz. A weed blitz has three parts Report weeds in your neighbourhood in a systematic way in order to record a baseline weed audit. Join other weed warriors and start eradicating the weeds. Celebrate real...

Working with neighbourhood expertise

This document outlines the Ecotrack opinion on how community groups can use the experts in their neighbourhoods to help with community conservation effort. What is a neighbourhood expert? Every neighbourhood will have an expert in Networking Communications (facebook,...

Setting up your community group

Preparing your conservation community for environmental work Before you prepare for any conservation work with your community group, we suggest it is best to prepare your group, neighbourhood and volunteers well in advance. This preparation work will ensure your...

Organising a hub/neighbourhood weed blitz

A weed blitz can include creating a baseline weed audit of the state of pest weeds in your hub or neighbourhood. It can also include organising hit squads to go deal with the weeds. Hit squads are groups of neighbours with a passion to make their neighbourhoods weed...