Nature events by EcoMatters
Bins for invasive weeds will be available at 15 locations across West Auckland from 22 February to 31 March, so you can freely dispose of pest plants from your own backyard. Read More
Want to find out which weeds you should bin, bag or put in a barrel? Come along to chat about how to identify invasive weeds, best practises for keeping kauri safe while caring for the bush, and free services available to support you. Read More
Learn all about how native plant propagation can contribute to protecting our land and streams. Read More
Help bring health back to our urban streams by joining Pam or Alanah on our Love Your Streams Days! You'll get to learn about stream restoration and monitoring and meet with like-minded people caring for our streams. Read More
Want to find out which weeds you should bin, bag or put in a barrel? Come along to chat about how to identify invasive weeds, best practises for keeping kauri safe while caring for the bush, and free services available to support you. Read More
Our beautiful Whau River is a stunning natural asset that many people live, work or play on or near every day. But its health is at risk from pollutants such as microplastics and chemicals. The good news is that there are simple things you can do to help reduce these risks and this webinar will help you understand what these are. Read More
We're going on a trash hunt! Bring your sharp eyes and a sense of adventure, and join us on a search for rubbish at the Rewarewa Stream which flows to the Whau River. Read More
Venture into the bushy bog at Olympic Park and join us for a morning of tracking down and busting pest plants by the Waitahurangi Stream. Read More
Join Emma Haslam (Ngāi Te Rangi and Ngāti Hauā) and explore the medicinal properties of native plants, as well as the tikanga for their harvest and use. Read More
Join Emma Haslam (Ngāi Te Rangi and Ngāti Hauā) and explore the medicinal properties of native plants, as well as the tikanga for their harvest and use. Read More
Join us for a Matariki planting and help celebrate the new bilingual name of this park, now known as Ōkaurirahi / Ceramco Park. Read More
Join the community planting session at EcoMatters with Meg Liptrot, to put in some winter Matariki plantings of berries and edible bulbs. Read More
Come and support the Friends of Glendene as they work to enhance the mauri of this amazing bush reserve and streamside in the heart of the suburb of Glendene. Read More
Join Emma Haslam (Ngāi Te Rangi and Ngāti Hauā) and explore the medicinal properties of native plants, as well as the tikanga for their harvest and use. We're hoping to… Read More
Join us for a Matariki wetland planting session at one of Glen Eden's hidden treasures, the Wirihana Wetland. Read More
Dig in with us at our next community planting to connect with your neighbours, learn more about caring for natives and help care for your local shared green spaces. Read More
Join other locals in your neighbourhood as we tackle some of the pest plants, a.k.a. out of control weeds in this special reserve. Read More
In this workshop you will learn all about bamboo, the best tools to use and some basic techniques and skills. After the indoor seminar we will be building a feature fence on our food forest boundary. Read More
Join rainwater harvesting guru and multi-talented inventor Laurie Dee who will take you through how to build your own rain barrel collection system. Read More
Join other locals in your neighbourhood as we tackle some of the pest plants together. Read More
