2022 Battle for the Banded Rail plant releasing dates

hands cutting weeds away from native plant and plant guard

Its time to get those plants out from under the weeds !

And Battle for the Banded Rail, always supremely well-organised, has published all its Waimeha/Waimea Inlet plant releasing dates for the next 3 months. Check it out:

List of Battle for the Banded Rail community plant releasing dates from Feb to Apr 2022

Download a pdf file here.

Please remember to bring gloves, any special tools you like to use and drinking water. Wear appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear.

If you want more info, email Battle for the Banded Rail at [email protected] or phone Kathryn on 544 4537.

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