https://youtu.be/H3fEUlddngo Green Lab – Watching nature move in With Green Lab’s help, backyards of every kind are turning into thriving eco-friendly spaces that are functional as well as beneficial to biodiversity, food resilience and the well being of local communities. Through Backyard Resilience workshops, people gain practical advice on how to enhance use of their Read more…
Tag: Environment
Sustainable Ōtautahi Christchurch
https://youtu.be/fEBQWaEvmLc Sustainable Ōtautahi Christchurch: A supportive go-to agency Sustainable Õtautahi Christchurch describes itself a collaborative partner for groups seeking to make the city a sustainable place to live – not just environmentally but economically, socially, and culturally. The track record of this volunteer-led organisation means it is sought out as a go-to ‘spokesperson’ on local Read more…
Summit Road Society
https://youtu.be/0ma8F4lSU44https://youtu.be/7UMuo8OZhf4 Summit Road Society – Winning hearts, minds and (walkers’) feet [Unfortunately, since this article was written, the lookout has sustained some vandalism and the pou was stolen – May 2024 ] The “super popular” John Jameson Lookout not only provides a stunning place for people to admire vistas of Whakaraupō / Lyttelton Harbour and Read more…
Silverstream Reserve
https://youtu.be/SDZIFJJMVFM Silverstream Reserve – A welcoming place with a reputation for morale-boosting morning teas Lip-smacking and energy replenishing morning teas await volunteer groups who help out at the Silverstream Reserve, 52 hectares of council-designated natural reserve that span two sites along the Upper Kaiapoi River. “When we have groups coming out to volunteer, we like Read more…