Tag Archives: Moggill Creek Catchment Group

Cinematic of Moggill Haven For Sale

We first bought this property because of its natural beauty. Over 13 years we have worked to re-establish bushland along the river frontage and to create dense gardens around the two houses. The original cottage was moved to overlook the … Continue reading

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Bush Gardening

Recently we were happy to invite a garden club to visit Moggill Haven so we could share the way that we have planted natives extensively and also how we have been co-operating with nature so that native plants are regenerating all … Continue reading

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Choosing a new specimen tree

What to do for a new specimen tree? Moggill Pocket was aglow with Jacarandas (Jacaranda mimosifolia) in the springtime including the ones that previous owners had planted along our driveway. Jacaranda seedlings are often found in our gardens or lawns but … Continue reading

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The meaning of ‘Moggill’

Our place, Moggill Haven, is situated in the Brisbane suburb of Moggill. The Brisbane City Council has chosen an Aboriginal source for the meaning of Moggill as this sign at Booker Place Park in Birkin Rd Bellbowrie explains. It is … Continue reading

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