Our second regular weekly Friday working bee. We will be working at St Brides Church, Findlay Rd again. We will be doing both weed control and tree planting and will be sorting out woolly nightshade and gorse, as well as releasing some of the young native plantings done in the area over the last couple […]
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Mauku / Patumahoe / Pukekohe working bee. (Weed control and tree planting)
This is the first event of a regular weekly Friday working bee that will be focusing on the Mauku / Patumahoe / Pukekohe area. We will be doing both weed control and tree planting and will be sorting out woolly nightshade and gorse, as well as releasing some of the young native plantings done in […]
Martyn Wright Road – bush working bee, biocontrol learning and BBQ.
Join us for a half-day of work and learning about weed biocontrol in the largest area of remaining native bush in the Auckland area west of Pukekohe. Our expedition will be guided by Duncan and Chris Granshaw. Please let Duncan and Chris know if you intend to come by emailing them before Saturday at: granshawdr@gmail.com […]
Mauku Weeding, Sat Nov 9th at St Brides
Reminder for for working bee tomorrow morning, Sat Nov 9th at St Brides, Findlay Rd, Mauku 10.00am – 12.00. This is a woolly nightshade and chinese privet cleanup. Bring long sleeves, trousers solid footwear and a sharp spade. Perhaps a small, sharp handsaw if you have one. Other tools provided. Come and check out the […]
Working Bee – Saturday 1 August 2015
Saturday 1st August 2015, 12.30pm at the stream behind St Brides Church, Findlay Road, Mauku Whakaupoko Landcare extends an invitation to everyone and anyone to come and join in for a couple of hours helping out with the second year of the St Brides riparian planting project. For those who have not yet visited the historic […]
Whakaupoko 6km Volcano Walk
Whakaupoko 6km Volcano Discovery Walk For the Volcano Walk the forecast is looking great with just a little rain due to hold off until about 1.30. Light winds and cloud at the start = perfect.By the time it gets a bit windier we will be in the shelter of our trees. Come and see […]
Dave Puflett – Te ara O Whangamaire – Working bee next Sunday
Dear all While many of you will already be aware, the sudden death of Dave Pufflet, the coordinator of Whakaupoko Landcare has come as a shock to us all. We have lost a truly great friend our thoughts are with his awesome family. Puff was coordinating the grand opening of our new walkway (Te Ara […]