Category: Environment

Our Beaches in the Wake of Gabrielle

There was a wonderful event at the start of June on Wharekaho Beach. The community turned out in good numbers to help replant the dune after the devastation caused by cyclone Gabrielle. Happy, cheerful people, not complaining about the damage, or the fact that we may lose some of the plants we were planting to the next storm, just good people keen to join together to do their bit to help protect our beach. 

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What Is Biodiversity?

This word is often bandied around without much thought for what it really means. To try and understand what biodiversity is, let’s look at what it isn’t. Modern farming has devolved into growing one variety of grass recommended by MAF.

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Planting Pines and Problems?

The Role of Local Communities in Sustainable Resource Management The first memory I have of pinus radiata was as a young boy, with the smell of Christmas trees. That piney

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Our Beaches in the Wake of Gabrielle

There was a wonderful event at the start of June on Wharekaho Beach. The community turned out in good numbers to help replant the dune after the devastation caused by cyclone Gabrielle. Happy, cheerful people, not complaining about the damage, or the fact that we may lose some of the plants we were planting to the next storm, just good people keen to join together to do their bit to help protect our beach. 

Read More »

What Is Biodiversity?

This word is often bandied around without much thought for what it really means. To try and understand what biodiversity is, let’s look at what it isn’t. Modern farming has devolved into growing one variety of grass recommended by MAF.

Read More »

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