Part of the 65 hectare area identified for planting (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
Lines ripped ready for planting against the backdrop of the Stirling Ranges (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
Lines ripped ready for planting (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
Native seed being dried post-heat treatment. (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
A tray of Acacia acuminata (‘Jam Wattle’) seeds being cleaned (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
Close up of Acacia cyclops (‘Coastal wattle’) seeds post-scarification. (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
Marianne (Parnell’s Nursery) alongside some of the salt-tolerant seedlings ready to be planted.
Trays of Eucaluptus sargentii (‘Salt River Gum’) seedlings grown-out at Parnell’s Nursery ready for planting.
Various species of salt tolerant seedlings.
A tray of Melaleuca thyoides (‘Salt Lake Honey-Myrtle’) seedlings ready to be planted.
The team using pottiputkis (hand-held planting devices) to plant seedlings across the site (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
Josh and Jamie from Threshold Environmental on planting day (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
Part of the Saltland Carbon planting area showing positive germination and survival rates one-year on from planting (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
Kai from Threshold Environmental plotting quadrats in the Saltland Carbon planting area (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
A thriving Atriplex nummularia (‘Old Man Saltbush’) in the Saltland Carbon area (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
A thriving Atriplex semibaccata (‘Australian Saltbush’) in the Saltland Carbon area (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
A Eucalyptus wandoo (‘White Gum’) germinated from direct seeding in the Biodiverse Carbon planting area (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
A monitoring plot in the Biodiverse Carbon planting area (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
Despite the weeds, an Acacia microbotrya (‘Manna Wattle’) seedling in the Biodiverse Sandalwood planting area growing well (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
A monitoring plot in the Biodiverse Sandalwood planting area (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
An Acacia myrtifolia (‘Myrtle Wattle’) seedling emerging in the Biodiverse Sandalwood planting area (Photo: Justin Jonson, Threshold Environmental).
Louise (CPOZ) and George (Landholder) in part of the Biodiverse Carbon planting area. The team visited to discuss the project’s progress as well as future plans.
A thriving Eucalyptus decipiens (‘Redheart’) spotted during the site visit.
Jess (CPOZ) and George (Landholder) en route to one of the planting areas in the shadow of the Stirling Ranges.
Close up of an Acacia pulchella goadbyi.
Jess (CPOZ) checking out the progress of part of the Biodiverse Carbon area.
A Regelia cymbifolia seedling that has emerged from direct seeding in the Biodiverse Carbon planting area.
Driving across the farm to visit the different planting areas.
A thriving Atriplex nummularia (‘Old Man Saltbush’) in the Biodiverse Carbon planting area.
Cranbrook site two years post-planting, with areas of high soil salinity visible.
Justin Jonson (Threshold Environmental) checking out plant growth and progress across the site.
Thriving Banksia grandis (“Bull banksia”).
Flowering Hakea lissocarpha (“Honey bush”).
Flowering Acacia pulchella (“Prickly moses”).
Hakea cucullata (“Hood-leaved hakea”) beginning to flower.
Jess (CPOZ) standing next to a Eucalyptus tree with the Stirling Ranges visible in the background.
Cranbrook site in the afternoon sun.
Atriplex and other salt-tolerant plants in the Cranbrook saltland site.
Liv (CPOZ) measuring an impressive Acacia cyclops.
Planting rows in the Saltland Carbon area.
Close up of a flowering and fruiting Eucalyptus occidentalis (‘Flat-topped yate’).
Jess (CPOZ) peaking out from behind an Acacia cyclops.
Drone shot of established planting rows in the Saltland Carbon area.
A tall flowering Acacia microbotrya (‘Manna wattle’).
Flowering Acacia pulchella (“Prickly moses”).
Very well established Saltbush and Eucalyptus’s tree in planting rows.
Melaleuca atroviridis seedlings in seedling trays ready to be planted.
Cranbrook site in spring 2023 during infill planting.
Cranbrook biodiverse carbon planting site.
Flowering Acacia cyclops (“coastal wattle”).