• Gardens & Eco Recreation

If you have a love for gardening, botany and conservation - there is a list of local groups and activities right here at your green fingertips.


Here you'll find an abundance of opportunities to meet with professional and amateur botanist, gardening groups and eco recreation organisations.

Have fun, contribute to your local area and learn from people with a shared passion for all things green.

For more information on gardening and eco recreation events check out www.feelinggreat.co.nz/events/seminars-talks-and-conferences

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• Bells Track Group The group is busy finishing off tree planting on Tuesdays and Saturdays in September. Please call to confirm the event is happening. Tuesdays & Saturdays 9am -12pm Meet: Top end of Awarua St, NgaioPlease wear strong footwear, outdoor clothing... Rate:

  

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• Eco Recreation in Wellington Over the past year there have been some very busy people working away in Wellington's parks and reserves. These generous volunteers are taking part in some Eco Recreation - helping plant and weed to preserve Wellington's natural beauty for... Rate:

  

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• Friends of Owhiro Stream Regular planting will be held on the 2nd Saturday of each month.Saturdays, 10am-12.30pm Meet: by the Old Bagel Factory, 509 Ohiro RdPlease wear strong footwear, outdoor clothing and gloves. Bring sunblock and if possible a trowel or similar hand... Rate:

  

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• Friends of the Wellington Town Belt For more information on Friends of the Wellington Town Belt click on the website link or call the contact number. Rate:

  

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• Gardening group Informal, fun meetings about all things gardening including discussions about particular themes, hands-on activities and problem solving. Occasional visits to gardens also take place. For details contact Judith Burch on 04 476 4400.Sessions:... Rate:

  

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• Makaracarpas Rubbish Collection at Makara Beach and Estuary. Every Saturday (weather permitting).Saturdays, 10amMeet: Near the Makara CaféPlease wear strong footwear, outdoor clothing and gloves. Bring sunblock and if possible a trowel or similar hand... Rate:

  

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• Trelissick Park Group There will be working bees to carry out tree care at various sites in Trelissick Park.Dates:Sun 2 Sep, 1.30pmMeet: Hanover StTues 11 Sep, 9.30am Meet: Hanover StPlease wear strong footwear, outdoor clothing and gloves. Bring sunblock and if possible... Rate:

  

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• Tunnel Gully - Guided Walk Join Otari-Wilton's Bush staff on a visit to Tunnel Gully Reserve near Upper Hutt. The reserve is on the route of the old Wairarapa rail line and features a 220-metre rail tunnel that you can walk through, and tall remnant native bush. Bring your... Rate:

  

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• Volunteer environmental community groups A number of volunteer groups in Wellington focus on environmental projects in Council parks and reserves. Some of the groups are carrying out winter plantings. Please see our website to see the contacts for your area if you would like to join a... Rate:

  

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• Wellington Botanical Society Wellington Botanical Society, established in 1939, has membership of approximately 350 professional and amateur botanists. Activities include research, field work, publication, advocacy, and the provision of botanical expertise.We advocate the... Rate:

  

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