Grey Lynn Working Bee : February 2013

The  Grey Lynn shops are looking cleaner,  feeling loved and cared for..thank you. Our next working bee is this Sunday, 3rd Feb, 10am – 12pm Meet  outside The Works Hair Salon, 142 Williamson Ave, Grey Lynn. Bring garden tools and gloves. Make new friends and connect with other like-minded people. Light refreshments will be provided…

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Grey Lynn Community Garden

Grey Lynn Community Gardens are hidden in the grounds of St Columba Church behind the community centre. We are a small, co-operative group of dedicated gardeners with an emphasis on edibles. The gardens are wholly organic with no artificial sprays or fertilisers used. We compost, have worm farms and seed save from season to season. Excess produce is given to the…

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Garden thug smoothering the garden

Hello Neighbour — did you know your garden is about to be smothered by the garden thug pictured? Araujia sericifera is commonly known as Moth Vine, kapok vine, and wild choko vine and is a fast-growing garden pest. It can also harm butterflies – including Monarchs – when their feeding parts become gummed up with…

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Open day at Kelmarna Gardens

Kelmarna Community Gardens Trust invites you to celebrate Spring at the beautiful Kelmarna Gardens Join us in the spring garden  for a drink and nibbles on Friday October 12th, from 4 – 6pm. We can tell you more about the gardens, its history since 1981 and its philosophy, and also how (if you wish) you…

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Community fruit tree planting day

Love Grey Lynn Park? Here is an opportunity to take part in a planting day to start a community orchard. This project was originally proposed by Grey Lynn 2030. Saturday 15 September 10am – midday Meet at the corner of Baildon Road and Schofield street This is a fun planting event for all ages and…

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