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Hen Village

Nine hens provide eggs, manure and daily activity while helping cycle nutrients through the wider garden system.

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ANIMALS & NUTRIENT CYCLING

Hen Village

Nine hens provide eggs, manure and daily activity while helping cycle nutrients through the wider garden system.

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LIVING SOIL

Compost System

Organic garden materials are layered and transformed into rich compost that feeds the productive garden.

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PROPAGATION

Greenhouse

A sheltered, sun-warmed space for seed raising, propagation and caring for young plants before they move into the garden.

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LIVING SOIL

Worm Farm

A compact vermicomposting system that turns suitable kitchen scraps into worm castings and liquid feed for the garden.

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WATER

Rainwater Barrels

Linked barrels collect roof runoff for seedlings, pots and productive beds while reducing reliance on mains water.

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COMMUNITY GROWING

Berm Veggie Patch

A roadside food garden beneath the pōhutukawa, growing herbs, greens and seasonal crops in public view.

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FAIR SHARE

The Sharing Stall

Seasonal flowers, fruit, seedlings and garden resources are shared freely with neighbours and passers-by.

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COMMUNITY LEARNING

Community Gathering Space

A welcoming roadside place for Local Kai, conversation, workshops, sharing and seasonal community connection.

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LIQUID FEED

Seaweed Fermented Plant Food

A nutrient-rich liquid feed made from locally gathered seaweed, helping support healthy growth throughout the garden.

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LOCAL MATERIALS

Local Foraged Materials

Seaweed, driftwood, pine needles and coastal stones bring texture, structure and a strong connection to place.

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