Kia ora mai tātau, I trust everyone’s years are off to a great start and that all is well with you and yours. WHATS THE GO? As mentioned in my post on last Sunday, we are needing a hand to remove the planting guards from the now established 3000 trees that have completed the Whakaora … Continue reading Planting maintenance at Koukourarata

Come along and help us in the restoration and maintenance of the Mahoe Native Reserve. Please wear suitable shoes, bring spades, garden gloves, sunglasses or other eye protection, also a bucket for mulch, if you can. Working bees are the first Sunday of every month from 2pm at the Mahoe Reserve, Boundary Road, Lincoln (opposite … Continue reading Mahoe Reserve Working Bee

Carlton Mill Reserve is a little known gem on Carlton Mill Road to the north of Little Hagley Park. It runs alongside the Otakaro Avon River and is near the lovely Mill Brook Reserve. Managed by the Christchurch City Council, it attracts volunteer involvement from locals and schools. Riparian planting at this site will begin … Continue reading Carlton Mill Riverbank Reserve

Come along and help us to improve the biodiversity of this beautiful spot! Stone was first taken from the Quarry in the 1860s and it was a working quarry for 130 years up until 1990, when Christchurch City Council made the decision to turn it into a recreation reserve. Since then more than 250, 000 … Continue reading Halswell Quarry