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by Beautification Trust

Permaculture Talk by Ben

Permaculture is a sustainable design system that mimics natural ecosystems, promoting regenerative practices for agriculture, housing, and community development. Diversity or uniformity? What do you want to have for your… Read More

by Beautification Trust

Birding with Anne

New Zealand’s avian diversity, with unique species like the kiwi and kakapo, shapes intricate food chains crucial for ecosystem balance and biodiversity. Anne’s captivating talk will underscore the delicate interplay… Read More

by EcoMatters

Kids DIY T-shirt Bags and Recycle Talk

Join WasteWise at the Avondale Library for a recycling talk. Learn what materials can be recycled and make a tote bag using old T-shirts. Recommended for school-age children with parent/carer… Read More

by EcoMatters

ReUse Market – Auckland’s City Centre

You’re invited to the launch of our new ReUse Market in Auckland’s City Centre. Background In August 2012, Grey Lynn 2030 started our community Car Boot Market. Held on the last Sunday… Read More

by Kaipātiki Project

Composting Basics Workshop

This composting workshop will be facilitated by Pip and offers an introduction to the three most common and easy composting systems that can be used in the home and garden:… Read More

by EcoMatters

Conversations About Our Coastlines

Join us for an afternoon of conversation and storytelling with the legendary Sir Bob Harvey, a well-known advocate for the environment, particularly that of Tāmaki Makaurau’s west coast. Hear Sir… Read More

by Beautification Trust

Brush Strokes – Kusaki-zome Bookmarks

Celebrate Ecofest at Brush Strokes, our monthly craft club at Highland Park Library! Discover the traditional art of kusaki-zome and learn to make colourful bookmarks using foraged flowers and natural… Read More

by Kaipātiki Project

Gardening with Biochar

Have you heard the exciting news about gardening with biochar? Biochar acts as a “permanent” form of compost in your garden–it holds onto water, nutrients and helps turn clay soil… Read More

by EcoMatters

Newmarket e-Waste Collection

Recycle your e-waste correctly at our community e-Waste Collection in Newmarket. This is a chance for residents and businesses to divert unwanted electronic items so they don’t end up in… Read More

by EcoMatters

Come and Garden with Us

Just to let you know, we’re starting to revitalise the Millbrook Edible Garden down in the park (100 Millbrook Road), and on Saturday, 16 March at 10.30 am, we’ll be… Read More