Pest Free Auckland focuses on the suppression of pest animals, pest plants (environmental weeds), pathogens and marine pests to create a secure environment for wildlife to thrive.

Clear your backyard of pest plants, particularly moth plant, yellow/kahili ginger and climbing asparagus. Identify and find tips on the best way to remove the weeds.

Find out how to humanely and safely trap rats, possums and stoats, including what tools to use and where you should put your traps.

Plant native trees in your garden.

Join a conservation community group.

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