- Large Carex flagellifera for $8 at our Glenfield Rd Plant StandThe North Shore Wilds native plant stand will be open tomorrow Sunday, opposite the petrol station on Glenfield Rd, from about 10am. Our larger plants need to be …
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- Kawakawa “special” – small plants 4 for $10 todayToday at the plant stand on Glenfield Rd we have a “special” – 4 of the $3 kawakawa for $10. Kawakawa enjoy close plant communities and can be …
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- Restoration planting… or wild revegetation… for water absorption and soil stabilityTomorrow, Sunday, I will be taking the North Shore Wilds baby plants (still priced from $3) for their weekly outing to Eskdale Reserve:). We will as usual be …
- Native plants from $3 today Sunday at Gahnia Grove, Glenfield RdThe North Shore Wilds native plant stand will be open again tomorrow (Sunday) from about 10am, at the Gahnia Grove restoration project on Glenfield Rd opposite the petrol …
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- Plant sales this weekend at Gahnia Grove on Glenfield RdThe plant stand will be open again today from about 10am
- Native plants for sale from $3We will have small kawakawa and karamu, carex (native “grasses”), and a few bits and pieces for sale during planting season, starting tomorrow, at the Gahnia Grove chemical-free …
- Notes from Gahnia GroveFrom time to time we feel moved to describe what we are seeing in our single-handed restoration project “Gahnia Grove“, covering about half a hectare of regenerating wild …
- Free container-grown plants for planting in AutumnWe have re-activated our little cottage nursery that supplied Council restoration projects and home gardens from about 2004-2006. Hundreds of native seeds fall and grow, even in our …
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- Kawakawa fruit are beginning to ripenFollowing the development of the kawakawa fruit observed in earlier posts, I noticed a few ripe fruit on the tree outside this dining room window. In summer kereru …
- Cool summer evening gardeningOne evening last week, putting out the compost turned into an after-dinner garden wander – a weed to pull out here, a “volunteer” tomato seedling to pop in …