Mark September 12 in your diary! Living Water, the partnership between the Department of Conservation (DOC) and Fonterra working with local communities, dairy farmers, iwi and other stakeholders to promote biodiversity and water quality improvements within the Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere water catchment, is sponsoring this year’s Plantout.

The focus is on the LII/Ararira catchment and WET are helping out with planning and organising some activities for the lunch break at Yarrs Flat Wildlife Management Reserve/Ararira Wetland.

Booking is essential and registrations are open – visit the TAK website for more details.

For a bird’s eye view of where we will be planting have a look at this amazing footage taken from a camera mounted on a drone.