Something BIG is Growing

 

“Into the forest I go, to lose my mind and heal my soul”

Projects

The Earthship Greenhouse

It all starts with a seed. Affordable, local plants for local regeneration.

Seed Bombs

A beautifully simple way to rewild

Number 8 hedges

Paddocks seperated by hedgerows and wildflower.

Recycled fencing

Each year vineyards replace quality posts. The Tree Factory has taken deliver of it’s first shipment.

Education & Development

Developing education centers through strategic partnerships

Something BIG is Stirring

There’s a rustling in the autumn leaves. It has started, seeds are germinating, roots reaching out, the first young shoots are stretching skywards.

Good people are coming together.

Yes! We broke it.

Yes! We are all responsible and now the time has come to put it right.

The collective will is there but more importantly, exponentially more importantly, we’re doing something about it.

If Covid has shown us one thing it is that ‘success’ manifested into glass and concrete is neither sustainable or even important.  

Our visions align, our joy is found in the simple things. Fulfillment, tangible, soul-warming joy is found when the seas bloom, the forests return, the birds sing and the animals roam.

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The Dui

Dui, not Hui. Read about the wonderful thing that are happening right now

 

The Pine Predicament: New Zealand’s Forestry Dilemma

The Pine Predicament: New Zealand’s Forestry Dilemma

The Pine Predicament: New Zealand's Forestry DilemmaThe Downside of Pine Plantations in New Zealand While pine plantations have been touted as a solution for carbon sequestration and economic growth in New Zealand, they come with significant environmental and economic...

Billion Trees Programme ultimately flawed

Billion Trees Programme ultimately flawed

One billion tree plan flawed, says climate scientist Planting billions of trees to mop up CO2 is ultimately a sensible idea, says Dr. Jim Salinger, but it has to be done in the right way. He points to recent research showing that regenerating natural forests is far...

One billion tree plan flawed, says climate scientist

One billion tree plan flawed, says climate scientist

One billion tree plan flawed, says climate scientist The Forestry Minister Shane Jones' one billion trees won't reduce carbon emissions, as too few natives are being planted, climate scientist Jim Salinger says. The government has allocated $120 million in grants to...

Greenhouse Of The Future | Eco Greenhouse, It All Starts With A Seed

Greenhouse Of The Future | Eco Greenhouse, It All Starts With A Seed

The Tāne Earthship Greenhouse of The Future | It All Starts With A Seed The Gallery“I want to see my local walks as pristine as the reserves” REGENERATING AOTEAROA THROUGH THE MOBILISATION OF LOCAL COMMUNITY Tāne is a rewilding project set up by Paul & Anna at...

Rewilding Oak Dene Farm

Rewilding Oak Dene Farm

Oak Dene Farm is a 150acre block set in the heart of Ngatimoti. It was created by the Strachan family who settled in Aotearoa during the 1800s. Along with other settlers they set about clearing the land to farm initially growing berries. Subsequent crops in the area...

The Tree Factory Initiatives

Subsidised, Wholesale nurseries

It all starts with a seed. Affordable, local plants for local regeneration.

Forestry 241

We propose that a native is planted for every commercial tree.

Number 8 hedges

Paddocks separated by hedges and wildflowers.

Recycled fencing

Each year vinyards replace quality posts. TANE has taken deliver of it’s first shipment.

Education & Development

Developing education centers through strategic partnerships

Fixing what we broke!

Without infrastructure, nothing can grow. All funds raised go directly into rewilding projects and support across New Zealand.

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