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Project

December • OLG Bushy Point

Heatherlea, East Limehills

Location:
East Limehills
Region:
Central Southland
District:
SDC
Commenced:
1980
Access:
Private
Area (ha):
0.45

Description

Fenced kahikatea remnant restoration with understory plantings into grass sward. Ongoing weed control.QEII Covenant.

Historic involvement

Malcolm MacKenzie, WOOFERs, NZTCV.

Malcolm amidst his 25 year revegetation area.
The scrambling vine, bittersweet, smothers young native plants .
Dieback on kohuhu caused by bittersweet, which has been physically removed off these plants by Woofer volunteers.
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  • Castle Downs (Dipton) Wetlands
  • David Milligan Park, Dipton
  • Forest Hill Scenic Reserve
  • Ivy Russell Reserve, Winton
  • Kowhai Reach, Kauana
  • Lumsden Creek Restoration
  • Sherwood Forest, Tussock Creek
  • Tū Ake Whakahou - Myross Bush

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