Plant and Weed ID

What was todays UoC?

• BSBTEC101 - Operate digital devices

• AHCPCM303 - Identify plant specimens

• HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid

• AHC30722 - Certificate III in Horticulture

Why is Plant ID important?

• So we can identify weeds

• Its not

• So we know how to treat the plants, best practices for pruning, and what type of disease it might be susceptible too.

• So, know the difference between certain weeds and plants and this in tern effects how we handle them regarding spraying and removing.

Why is Weed ID important?

• So, know the difference between certain weeds and plants and this in tern effects how we handle them regarding spraying and removing.

• Its not

• Kill them all

What are Photinia and Murraya's best use?

• Ground Cover

• Hedges

• They're Weeds

• Boarder Plants

What is the Nandina plant known as?

• Ground Cover

• Maccas hedge

• Being very tall

• Woolworths Logo

What are some methods of weed control?

• Weed Matting

• Hand Weeding

• Herbicide Maintenance

• All the above

What has fleabane got a resistance too?

• Soap

• Glysophate

• Starane

• Sugar

What PPE did we require for today's activity?

• Nothing

• Sunscreen and Gloves

• Hi Vis

When is the best time to get hedges a hard prune?

• Middle of winter

• Really hot summers day

• Early Spring

• Autumn