The Kauri Rescue team recently attended a well attended Kauri Ora hui in Whangārei hosted by Ngati Hine. Dr Ian Horner did a presentation giving an optimistic view of kauri dieback management and Mels took along the Kauri Rescue stall.
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Auckland Local Parks treatment in Kauri Park Birkenhead
Collaboration with treating an area of kauri dieback infection in Kauri Park, Birkenhead with phosphite and creating a buffer around the infected trees to contain the infection.
Treated Cascades big trees have health reassessed
The Kauri Rescue team has been back to the Cascades to reassess the health of the 60 big taonga trees that we treated with phosphite in May 2024.
Northland Regional Council funding confirmed
Kauri Rescue has just received a small grant from Northland Regional Council, to help us expand our support to Northland landowners with kauri dieback problems.
Caring for your kauri with Dr Mels Barton at the Colin McCahon Museum
Learn about our local Kauri and how to protect them with Dr Mels Barton amongst the kauri that inspired New Zealand artist Colin McCahon in Titirangi.
Coromandel treatment trip
We had an incredible week in the Coromandel treating a small pocket of kauri dieback infection on a huge private property in Kennedy Bay.





