11 Aug 2020

Waitakaruru Aboretum and Sculpture Park update

From Afternoons, 1:35 pm on 11 August 2020

For thirty years Dorothy and John Wakeling have been working tirelessly to transform a former quarry site into a beautifully planted landscape as well as adding a sculpture park for the public to enjoy.

Dorothy talks to Jesse about their latest project planting 3000 more trees and shrubs originating from China, Korea, Indian and Japan.

You can see more of their work here.

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