Weedbusters

Working together to protect New Zealand

  • Weedbusters
    • Who are Weedbusters?
  • What Are Weeds?
    • Weed List
    • Controlling Weeds
    • Disposing of Weed Waste
    • Banned Plants
  • Get Involved
    • Become a Weedbuster
    • Weedbusters Near You
    • Weed Quiz
    • 2-Minute Film Challenge Previous Winners
    • Funding Sources
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    • Articles
    • Events
    • Submit an Article
    • Submit an Event
  • Resources
    • How To…
    • Free Weedbusting Guide
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    • Weed Control Handbook
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Tackling moth plant on Motutapu Island

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Welcome to Weedbusters

Welcome to Weedbusters NZ. An interagency initiative aimed at raising awareness of weeds and supporting individuals in actively controlling weeds that threaten our unique biodiversity and biosecurity.

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Latest Article

Using Citizen Science with yellow flag iris

The yellow flag iris, Iris pseudacorus L. (Iridaceae) is an attractive ornamental plant that has rapidly turned into a weedy invader of wetlands and riparian zones. It is an emergent perennial macrophyte, native to the Palearctic zone (Europe, northern Africa and western Asia), but has been…   Read More

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Upcoming Events

24 Jan
Taking Back Reotahi
24 Jan
Charlesworth Reserve Weedbusting
26 Jan
Ohinetahi Reserve Weedbusting
26 Jan
Maungawhau-Mt Eden Weedbusting
31 Jan
Clearing Weeds from Central Park
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Weedbusters

  • Who are Weedbusters?

What Are Weeds?

  • Weed List
  • Controlling Weeds
  • Disposing of Weed Waste
  • Banned Plants

Get Involved

  • Become a Weedbuster
  • Weedbusters Near You
  • Weed Quiz
  • 2-Minute Film Challenge Previous Winners
  • Funding Sources

Articles & Events

  • Articles
  • Events
  • Submit an Article
  • Submit an Event

Resources

  • How To…
  • Free Weedbusting Guide
  • Plant Me Instead Booklets
  • Weed Control Handbook
  • Display Panels
  • Media-Ready Material
  • Useful Links
  • Home
  • Contact Us

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  • Weedbusters
    • Who are Weedbusters?
  • What Are Weeds?
    • Weed List
    • Controlling Weeds
      • Controlling Pest Shrubs & Trees
      • Controlling Pest Vines
      • Controlling Pest Herbs & Ground Covers
      • Controlling Pest Grasses
      • Controlling Pest Aquatic Weeds
    • Disposing of Weed Waste
    • Banned Plants
  • Get Involved
    • Become a Weedbuster
    • Weedbusters Near You
    • Weed Quiz
    • 2-Minute Film Challenge Previous Winners
    • Funding Sources
  • Articles & Events
    • Articles
    • Events
    • Submit an Article
      • Using Citizen Science for yellow flag iris data collection
    • Submit an Event
  • Resources
    • How To…
      • Raise Weeds Awareness
      • Organise a Weedbusters Event
      • Put Together a Press Release
    • Free Weedbusting Guide
    • Plant Me Instead Booklets
    • Weed Control Handbook
    • Display Panels
    • Media-Ready Material
    • Useful Links
  • Contact Us
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