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Nursery closed for the winter

Early flowering kōwha (Sophora microphylla) is an important seasonal food resource for nectar-feeding birds such as tūī and korimako | bellbird. Photo: Jesse BythellEarly flowering kōwha (Sophora microphylla) is an important seasonal food resource for nectar-feeding birds such as tūī and korimako | bellbird. Photo: Jesse BythellOur plants are tucked up snugly for the next two months and in spring we will be sowing seeds and getting things properly going in the nursery. Springtime activities will include potting on seedlings, sowing more seed and weeding mature plants.

If you would like to join in and learn to propagate native plants for your own projects or volunteer your labour to grow plants for the catchment please get in touch.

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