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Taxa / growing since 2024

A learning
garden.

Species, terms and habitats encountered while paying attention. These are working notes—not final word, field guide or checklist.

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Kōwhai

Sophora microphylla

URBAN EDGE · 14 SEP 2026
Flowering against a concrete fence.

Flora
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Marbled gecko

Woodworthia oliveri

SOUTH-FACING ROCK · 07 AUG 2026
Still as lichen, then suddenly not.

Fauna
✦

Pīwakawaka

Rhipidura fuliginosa

CREEK CANOPY · 02 JUL 2026
Unmistakable tail, a little flash of company.

Fauna
⌁

Estuary margin

a place in motion

TĀMAKI MAKAURAU · 30 JUN 2026
Where saltwater, stormwater and footpaths meet.

Habitat
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Rengarenga

Arthropodium cirratum

SHADED VERGE · 24 MAY 2026
White flowers holding the afternoon light.

Flora
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Phenology

the timing of life

FIELD NOTE · 17 APR 2026
Paying attention to when things happen—and change.

Word