Te Motu A Ihenga

7 Nov

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Isthmus recently completed our annual planting day on Te Motu a Ihenga (Motuihe Island).  It all felt so familiar but with new faces.  We got a lot done, so let me quantify that below.

  • 48 volunteers
  • 356 hours of work
  • 600 nursery plants processed
  • 4 tamariki
  • 3186 dollars
  • 54 bagels
  • 2 Tuatara
  • 3 Kiwi calls
  • 4 Weta
  • 1 Korora and egg
  • 1 angry Kingfisher
  • 2 movement activated night vision cameras
  • 1 injury
  • 1 Wellingtonian in formal attire
  • 4 tender shuttles
  • 600m² area planted
  • 1000m² area weeded
  • 12 cans of beer
  • 5 hours of bush bashing (kiwi hunting)

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