Waimakariri Youth Group Planting
Sunday’s group were joined by a group from the Waimakariri Youth Group. Together we finished planting up Area 22. We shared a delicious…
Student Volunteer Army Matariki Planting
We had the wonderful Student Volunteer Army working in the Matariki paddock in the West End of the Reserve last Saturday. 20 Volunteers…
Kanuka Planting at Matariki West End site
On Sunday a group of Volunteers planted 100 Kanuka seedlings in the Matariki paddock at the West End of the reserve. We enjoyed…
Community Planting Day – Sunday 19th June
New biota bode at Silverstream East End
A new biota node has been dug out at Silverstream Reserve East End. As soon as the biota node was made, the rains…
Boulder Copper Butterflies in flight
Geoff captured this flurry of excitement in the Boulder Copper Butterfly patch at the West End this week. It appears to be one…
Transplanting remnant wetland herbs
This week Kate, Heidi and Geoff took small plugs of remnant wetland herbs from the swale and transplanted them to the fen at…
Funding awarded for fourth round of Ranger work at Silverstream
We can proudly announce that Sustainable Business Network’s (SBN’s) Partnering to Plant Aotearoa programme has been awarded the funding required to deliver the…
Two years of predator control at Silverstream
Our predator control program at Silverstream continues to run with impressive results. For the month of June the East End of the Reserve…
A busy autumn at Silverstream
A lot has happened this Autumn at Silverstream, as we move from the growing to the planting season and frosty mornings!