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Event

Hands on Ecology: Regenerative practises for weed control – 23 October 2025

Date/time
23/10/2025  9:30 am – 12:30 pm

Location
Kaipātiki Project EcoHub, 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale (park on the road)

Event details

Join us in learning te ao Māori approach to restoration!

Hands On Ecology workshop series is designed for community restoration groups and anyone keen to learn about restoration ecology through a te ao Māori lens. A 3-hour session offers practical skills for restoring private and public spaces, and may include up to 2 hours of walking—please dress appropriately and bring water/snacks.

This session covers:

  • Identification of environmental weeds
  • Methodologies for control
  • Windrow weeds and weed methodology identification
  • Biosecurity – prevention in public spaces reserves and native plant nursery surrounds

If you’re part of a restoration or reserve group, please include the group’s name in the Organisation section.

Booking for this event is essential, as spaces are limited for health and safety reasons.

Please ensure that you individually register every person intending to join on the day.

Register here