Kakarikistreet

2012-08-07

Sometimes we do things that look like they are for the greater good when really they are just about following a personal whim! As a student of architecture...

2012-02-18

Kakariki Streeters live by the beach and we’ve all got gardens. And with gardens and landscaping in mind, fortunately there is an abundance of useful...

2011-11-24

We’ve started a mulcher club! Here’s the story… The Kapiti Coast District Council (KCDC) has something called the Waste Levy Fund,...

2011-10-15

Here’s a green idea: Ok it’s hardly new, people the world over have been using it for quite a while, but it’s a relatively new experience...

2011-07-18

One of the most abundant and useful waste products I can think of is pallets. There are over half a billion of them produced each year around the world...

2011-06-18

This has a been a great journey for us. We recently arrived in the neighbourhood and joining the Kakariki Street group has been a lovely way to strengthen...

2011-06-18

The Kakariki Street Project has been an incredible journey for us which I’m only just beginning to fully appreciate as we put together our lists...

2011-06-17

Green Streeter Steve Bright: Past, present and future. I left work and the commute to Wellington to work locally. I stopped helping the construction...

2011-06-17

From the beginning the Green Street competition struck us as a great idea, ideally we have always thought to try and tread a bit lighter on the planet...

2011-06-17

I went into this project because I like the idea behind it. For us all to become more aware of the environment we live in and the community around us...