What’s Happening in the Lizard Garden?

The lizard garden along the City to Sea Walkway began in 2019. It features native plants such as tī kouka (cabbage trees), wharariki (mountain flax), tauhinu (coastal tree daisy), mingimingi (twiggy coprosma), pohuehue (muehlenbeckia complexa), koromiko, and mānuka. Five years on, the plants are doing well, but one thing has been missing: basking areas! ReptilesContinue reading “What’s Happening in the Lizard Garden?”

Celebrating 30 years of protecting the environment

2024 celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Southern Environmental Association (SEA). Here are some of the highlights over the last three decades. Lobbying for the Creation of Tawatawa Reserve (gazetted as a reserve in 2009) Save our Skyline (SOS), lobbying for the ridgelines to be kept natural between Kingston and Ōwhiro Bay, opposing the developmentContinue reading “Celebrating 30 years of protecting the environment”