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Surf Club planting

Posted: Aug 24 2011 By: Joe Clarkson
We have over 5,000 plants in the ground now but there are still 3,500 plants in our nurseries so it doesn't look like we are going to get them all in. Luckily we have had a wet year so we can keep on planting for a while yet. I have been back-dune...
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Podocarp nursery?

Posted: Aug 18 2011 By: Joe Clarkson
Two weeks ago, the Wellington Botanical Society paid a visit to our primary 'Ecosite' forest organised by Ken Fraser. I saw this as a good opportunity to flag the route through the bush I have been working on for some time now. The last time I led a ...
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A little bit of what you are missing

Posted: Aug 08 2011 By: Joe Clarkson
One of the things I love about planting on the Mataihuka is that we are always welcomed by the best birdsong we encounter on our sites. Last week didn't disappoint, with bellbirds, tui, grey warblers, fantails and many European birds serenading PK, M...
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Good news and bad news

Posted: Jul 29 2011 By: Joe Clarkson
The good news is that we have planted 3000 plants so far this season. If this year is anything like the last three, and it seems even better, these hardy colonisers will not only survive but thrive in the currently vey damp soils of the Kapiti Coast....
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ACC & National Radio

Posted: Jun 30 2011 By: Joe Clarkson
You'll be glad to hear that my broken leg won't be keeping me off work for long. I saw an occupational therapist this morning, paid for by ACC of course. She and the other three ACC bods who have been in touch will make sure I don't spend a second lo...
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