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Vibrant orchids on display at the Wintergarden
Vibrant orchids are on display in the Auckland Domain Wintergardens through autumn and winter.

Cleaning up Ōtara's waterways and lake
The Ōtara Creek Community Planting Day on 28 May will kick off a wider community effort and strategy to bring about change in the Ōtara waterways and lake.

Keeping kiwi safe on our pest-free Gulf islands
Auckland’s Motutapu Island has welcomed some new arrivals recently, as five kiwi have been introduced to the pest-free island.

Seagull rescue comes off without a hitch
It was a quiet day. Kim Clarke, a swimming pool inspector with the Building Control department, was going about her usual work day when she got the call.

Creeping fuchsia at the Botanic Gardens
The blue pollen of these rare fuchsia are a treat for visitors to the Botanic Gardens.

Survey shows Kiwis want to combat kauri dieback
Almost 90 per cent of all those surveyed by Colmar Brunton agreed that it is “important” or “very important” to manage kauri dieback, even given the other threats to kauri forests.

Plan A, B and C is Earth!
Enter the gates at Sylvia Park School and you’ll be amazed at what students there have created.

Discover ‘Cook’s Scurvy Grass’ at the Botanic Gardens
Nau, or ‘Cook’s Scurvy Grass’, is one of the many coastal herbs which would have helped rid Captain Cook’s crew of scurvy.
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Love Food Hate Waste – Cooking Creatively With Most Wasted Foods – Bread & Fruit
Learn about effective food storage and handy tips of reducing food waste, meal planning and buying food.


Planting Day – Ōrewa Estuary
Come and lend a hand, and help create more habitat for our unique native flora and fauna.

Community Planting – Karaka Cove
Auckland Council, Hibiscus and Bays Local Board and Forest and Bird are holding a public planting day.

Volunteering and Learning Series: Te Ara Awataha
Transform a once neglected urban stream area into an abundant and biodiverse natural reserve.

July Composting Workshops
Learn how to compost with compost bins, bokashi bins and worm farms.

Matariki Community Planting Day
Help the Mahurangi Land Restoration Programme plant some native plants.

Ambury Regional Park Planting Day
Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.