Whakatipu Reforestation Trust works with our local community to grow and plant native trees & shrubs on public land around Queenstown. Since 2015, our volunteers have planted over 140,000 native trees in the Whakatipu Basin and we're excited to be adding to this number this spring!
All holes will be pre-dug making tree planting easy and fun! Volunteers will be given training on the whole planting process- so no prior experience is required.
The WRT team will show you how to:
Yummy morning tea is provided on the day. This is an excellent opportunity to take a break, refill your water bottle, and chat with fellow volunteers.
This is a great opportunity to meet other locals, learn about native plants and to contribute in a meaningful way to our unique environment.
Volunteers will:
Drop in style between 9am -12 noon
Spring Planting Dates & Locations:
*12th Sept - Whitechapel Reserve, Whitechapel Road, Arrow Junction
Look out for the green WRT signs at these locations.
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.
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