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What to plant in sand dunes

Here are some resources to help you decide what to plant in your sand dunes. For more general advice on planting, eco sourcing or growing, go to Planting

Four Tinui School children with Angela Stead from the Greater Wellington Council, dune planting as part of Conservation Week, Castlepoint Scenic Reserve, September 2009
Planting on Sand dunes. Sandra Burles, DOC

Sand dune plant information resources

Guidelines on sandbinder planting.pdf
Summary of information on collecting, growing and planting spinifex and pingao (.pdf, 1.16MB), Graeme La Cock, Department of Conservation, Wellington
Document with information about sand dune plants and planting guidelines (.pdf, 1.0MB), Northland Regional Council
Coast care information brochures and newsletter, Bay of Plenty Regional Council

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