Tag: Controlled Burns
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New Growth Follows Fire
Glorious colours from emerging ferns on the wet heathlands behind my house where the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service did a controlled burn.
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Fire by the Fenceline
A nonchalant pose in the face of an terifying inferno? No, it’s a controlled burn, though it did go to the right edge of the fire brake where a park ranger gave it a gentle hose.
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Controlled burn
Looking over the National Park the other evening; a gentle crackling fire, so different from the infernos we see on the news in this climate change era.
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After the Burn
Grass trees are the first plants to re-emerge after a fire. This wet heathland in the Noosa National Park, literally on my doorstep, was a bare black patch in 2015 after a controlled burn. All the heavy foliage, consumed by fire, made space for the delicate Australian wildflowers. See Nature’s Bouquets