Whitireia Park planting
Sunday 6 May 2018
Meet us for our first planting day of 2018
We're planting to create habitat and food sources for native lizards and butterflies and a seed source for natural regeneration of the escarpment.
9am until 11am (approx)
All are welcome! Many hands make the work light.
Location: Park at the carpark at the top of the hill
What to wear: Multiple layers of clothing as this area is very exposed, good working shoes, gardening gloves
Equipment: Grubber, spade
*Note: we supply some spades, but any you can bring will be helpful
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From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.
What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?
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17.1% A week before Christmas
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