

Pampas - the big bully!
Pampas grass is a really tough pest plant which can bully our native plants...
Mar 24, 2021


Myrtle Rust found in Kaipātiki
Myrtle rust is a wind borne fungal disease that severely attacks iconic plants in the myrtle family including pōhutukawa, mānuka and...
Feb 25, 2021


Meet the volunteers around Kauri Point and Chatswood
Visit to Kauri Point Centennial Park & Chatswood Reserve In early November, Restoration Advisor Nic Charlton visited the volunteers of...
Nov 24, 2020


Citizen Science preliminary Chew Card Results
Once again, our preliminary results for our Kaipātiki wide pest animal survey are in. Thank you to all the regular volunteers and...
Nov 2, 2020


Benefiting biodiversity by volunteering.
Adah Reserve. Adah reserve is a lovely piece of bush up in Totara Vale for those who have never visited before. It has not only a lovely...
Nov 2, 2020


Call for nominations for election to the Governing Board of Pest Free Kaipātiki Restoration Society
Pest Free Kaipātiki Restoration Society (PFK) is holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday, 9 November at the Northcote...
Oct 29, 2020


Meet the people making a difference in the green heart of Birkenhead.
Learn about the Birkenhead War Memorial Park Volunteers. What comes to mind when you think of Birkenhead? The Highbury Shopping Mall?...
Sep 30, 2020


VIP Applications - supporting you to do great things.
Do you have a weeding task you simply can't tackle because it’s too steep, dangerous, or the pest plant infestation is too big? Do you...
Sep 1, 2020


Citizen Science month is extended!
COVID-19 level three may have temporarily stopped us from getting out into reserves to track predators, but you can still take part and...
Sep 1, 2020


An insight into the Pest Free Tuff Crater group.
Fantastic volunteers Anne, Paul, Dave take a break in the sunshine for a photo. Pest plant coordinator Nic Charlton spoke to volunteers...
Jul 30, 2020


Important restoration mahi (work) around Waipa street.
Pest Plant Hit Squad members Roger and Paul ready to tackle moth plant near Waipa Street. The pest plant hit squad tackled a range of...
Jul 1, 2020