Controlling weeds
There are various methods of weed control for different types of weeds on your land. Check with Brisbane City Council before you start, to check that you don't have protected vegetation on your property.
How can I help stop the spread of weeds?
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Choose native or non-invasive plants when planting your garden.
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Use this tool to identify weeds in your yard and plan to remove and replace with native alternatives.
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Consider volunteering with your local catchment or Habitat Brisbane group to help control weeds in your local area.
Did you know?
Brisbane City council spends more than $5 million each year on weed management
About 10 new exotic plant species establish each year
66% of environmental weeds have been introduced as garden ornamentals
Check out the Weed ID App for identification on the go
Discover weeds on the go with our affiliate app. Weeds of South-East Queensland and Northern NSW is an identification and information tool covering suburban, rural, environmental and agricultural weeds.