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Why we’re installing bird hollows at the EcoGipps farm

Why we’re installing bird hollows at the EcoGipps farm

by Stewardship team | Oct 20, 2025 | Landscape restoration, Supporting native species

On a property that already boasts significant habitat for birds (around 150 species sighted at the spring Birds on Farms survey), a casual visitor to the EcoGipps farm might wonder why we have been busy strapping salvaged hollow logs to tree branches. After all, birds...
When Less is More: Exploring Eco-Thinning

When Less is More: Exploring Eco-Thinning

by EcoGipps | Aug 28, 2020 | Landscape restoration

EcoGipps has commenced an eco-thinning project. What exactly is eco-thinning, and why is it useful? ‘Thinning’ refers to the selective removal of trees, primarily undertaken to improve the growth rate or health of the remaining trees. This practice has...

EcoGipps respectfully acknowledges the  Gunaikurnai people who are the Traditional Custodians over 1.33 million hectares in Gippsland, extending from west Gippsland near Warragul, east to the Snowy River and north to the Great Dividing Range and including 200 metres of offshore sea territory. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.