Native planting maintenance workshop at Paremata Flats Reserve

Learn practical techniques to control weeds and maintain native tree plantings at this free workshop with ecologist and restoration expert Zac Milner from Kaitiaki o Ngahere.

The workshop will cover:

• Weed identification and ecology 
• Weed impacts 
• Weed control principles and techniques 
• Planting maintenance - necessity, timing, etc 
• Knapsack and spray use 

Whether you’ve got 200 or 10,000 trees to look after, this will be a great opportunity to discuss general restoration themes with an ecologist and fellow participants.  Snacks and refreshments provided.

Details
Please email asita.langi@ncc.govt.nz for enquiries or to register.
When: Saturday 8 August 10am-2.30pm.
Where: Paremata Flats Reserve, Maori Pa Rd, Delaware Bay. 

(On the left, approximately 1km from the intersection of Cable Bay Road and Maori Pa Road).
Meet at the entrance gate.