The main aim of the Bushcare Program is to regenerate, protect and preserve urban bushland areas within the City of Ryde.
Bushcare Activities
Bushcare encompasses a wide variety of activities including:
- Plant identification
- Woody weed removal
- Hand weeding
- Track maintenance
- Site assessment and monitoring
- Fauna observations
- Water quality testing
- Onsite training.
Bushcare Groups
Bushcare Groups are currently working at 20 different sites throughout the City of Ryde.
- Groups usually meet once a month for a period of two hours in the morning or afternoon
- Wear long pants, a long sleeved shirt, sturdy enclosed shoes, a hat and sunscreen
- All tools, gloves and training are supplied
- All you need to bring is yourself and your enthusiasm.
Find out more, see the Joining a Bushcare Group page on the City of Ryde website.
