Dec 18, 2023 | Active Richmond, Educate Richmond, Healthy Richmond, Heritage Richmond, RR&BA
Petrie Park Update December 2023 By Hayley Guglietta The Petrie Park bowling club remediation is well and truly underway. We have completed the first round of soil testing which has indicated higher than normal levels of arsenic, especially around where the old...
Nov 23, 2023 | Active Richmond, Educate Richmond, Healthy Richmond, Heritage Richmond, RR&BA
Petrie Park BBQ & Planting Event What a fabulous community effort at our Petrie Park planting bbq on Tuesday! Everyone helped chip in by digging into the earth and planting transitional plants, learning about the history of the park (including its former life...
Sep 6, 2023 | Active Richmond, Educate Richmond, Healthy Richmond, Heritage Richmond, RR&BA
Swanns Road Parklet Working Bee Part 2 Volunteers from Conservation Volunteers New Zealand Richmond Community Garden We are Richmond, along with the CCC Red Zone Rangers came to help plant out the Swanns Rd Parklet to be an amazing learning garden and forest in the...
Sep 2, 2023 | Active Richmond, Educate Richmond, Healthy Richmond, Heritage Richmond, RR&BA
Swanns Road Parklet Working Bee Part 1 Yesterday We are Richmond co-hosted a working bee at the Swanns Rd Parklet (corner River Rd/Swanns Rd) along with Richmond Community Garden, Avon-Ōtākaro Network, University of Canterbury and the CCC Red Zone Rangers. ...
May 8, 2023 | Active Richmond, Educate Richmond, Healthy Richmond, Heritage Richmond, RR&BA
Seed Bomb and Seed Packet-Making Workshop Tamariki and residents of all ages had a fabulous morning coming together and making seed bombs and seed packets with the Richmond Community Garden in January. We learned about beneficial flowers and plants for local...
