This week our Year 3/4 Enviro students visited William Green Domain for our third trip.
Today's focus was planting 100 native trees along the river bank.
We planted harakeke (flax), tī kōuka (cabbage tree) and some native grasses.
It was amazing how quickly and efficiently we got them all in the ground!
After some lunch and a play we headed back to school.
Sadly we spotted A LOT of rubbish around - we all picked some up on the walk home and easily had enough to fill a bin bag.
So far this term it has been a great time for lots of warming winter soups with the herby breadsticks - always a favourite! The dessert options of crumbles and warm muffins have gone down well too!
For a list of the recipes we have made so far this term click HERE
There has been lots of "greens" used from the garden in our cooking and we've started to have a few extra lemons to sell at our weekly enviro stall on Wednesdays. Pop by after school Wednesdays to see us!
It is now half way through the moth plant pod competition and our school has made a great impact on the spread of this invasive weed. This ...
