Maramataka phase is Otane : A good day to plant kai and great for engaging with other people. High energy. Come prepared: Wear gumboots. 10am start: Karakia : mihimihi : kapu ti. 1. Hands on mahi: syntropic agroforest : new greenhouse : potential for some kumara harvesting. (whanau decide which space they want to be involved). 2. Kai : korero. 3. Mahi : debrief

When: Saturday 14th March, 10am

Where: Kai Rotorua 540 Kaharoa Rd

Tickets: Free

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Sustainable Backyards - This event is part of the 2026 Sustainable Backyards series. Check out our other event listings here or follow us on Facebook.