The day the lake returned

Despite six years of native planting on their farm being destroyed by Cyclone Gabrielle, the McBains have been busy replanting. By Rebecca Greaves. PHOTOS BY TUKITUKI LAND CARE

In Environment, Subscriber only18 Minutes
Miles and Megan McBain are replanting natives after Cyclone Gabrielle wiped out the majority of plantings on their farm.

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