Horowhenua College Native Butterfly and Moth Project

Horowhenua College Native Butterfly and Moth Project Horowhenua College Native Butterfly and Moth project and sanctuary, initially breeding native red and yellow admirals which are in decline

Our sanctuary stays spray-free. After we remove weeds, we lay them back down to return nutrients to the soil and support...
11/12/2025

Our sanctuary stays spray-free. After we remove weeds, we lay them back down to return nutrients to the soil and support a healthier ecosystem. Simple, sustainable and kinder to every species that calls this place home

Check out some recent activity of monarchs on buddleia and lupin in the sanctuary
10/12/2025

Check out some recent activity of monarchs on buddleia and lupin in the sanctuary

Massive appreciation to Jono, Cam and Isaiah for installing new garden borders and the shade structure. And a big thank-...
09/12/2025

Massive appreciation to Jono, Cam and Isaiah for installing new garden borders and the shade structure. And a big thank-you to Forest & Bird for generously funding the shade structure protecting the outside ongaonga area. Your work is making the sanctuary safer and stronger.

A huge thank-you to Forest & Bird Horowhenua for the beautiful kōwhai and swan plants, and to Mrs Congdon and her GPPA c...
08/12/2025

A huge thank-you to Forest & Bird Horowhenua for the beautiful kōwhai and swan plants, and to Mrs Congdon and her GPPA class for growing our swan plants all the way from seed. Your support is helping create a thriving, butterfly-friendly space for our community.

Forest & Bird

01/12/2025

On Sunday, the 7th of December from 1–5pm, there will be a gardening and weeding day at the butterfly sanctuary. If you’re available to come along and help out, it would be very appreciated.

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65 Weraroa Road
Levin
5510

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