A video of Prime Minister John Key taking part in a tree planting ceremony on the banks of the Avon River in Christchurch. The trees were planted to symbolise the beginning of the rebuild of the Christchurch central city.
Pot plants laid in between two pallets.
A dead pot plant lies on a buckled footpath.
Plants beside the Coffee Zone kiosk on Colombo Street.
Potted plants installed on shelves inside Gap Filler's Pallet Pavilion.
Volunteers adding shelves to the Pallet Pavilion walls for potted plants.
A laminated sign for the 2011 Festival of Flowers attached to a wooden planter. The plants in the planter are dry and dead. The photographer comments, "The theme for the 2011 Festival of Flowers was 'burst! of water'. The Christchurch February earthquake came and water and sand called liquefaction burst out of the ground all around the area. Ironically the plants for the festival were left unattended in the cordoned off red zone and they would have loved a little burst of water".
A photograph of plantings along a car park border in Lichfield Street.
Flowers planted in an upside-down road cone embedded in the soil.
Volunteers in hard hats and high-visibility vests, potting plants for the Pallet Pavilion.
Volunteers in hard hats and high-visibility vests, potting plants for the Pallet Pavilion.
Volunteers in hard hats and high-visibility vests, potting plants for the Pallet Pavilion.
Topiary plants presented by the Christchurch Garden City Trust liven up the Re:START Mall.
Topiary plants presented by the Christchurch Garden City Trust liven up the Re:START Mall.
Topiary plants presented by the Christchurch Garden City Trust liven up the Re:START Mall.
Hundreds of sunflowers have been planted in empty Christchurch sites to brighten up the city centre.
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Wildflowers planted on a vacant lot in Victoria Street".
A volunteer in a hard hat and high-visibility vest, potting plants for the Pallet Pavilion.
A plastic crate that will be used to hold plants, or as seating at the Pallet Pavilion.
A plastic crate that will be used to hold plants, or as seating at the Pallet Pavilion.
Plants outside the entrance to NG art gallery, located next to The National, a contemporary jewellery gallery on Madras Street.
A photograph of flowers planted in church bells on Cashel Street as part of the Christchurch Garden City Trust Festival of Flowers.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The site of the old Sumner council chamber and library grassed and planted by community funds".
A photograph of lavender in a planter outside the Re:Start Mall on Cashel Street.
A photograph of flowers planted in a church bell on Cashel Street as part of the Christchurch Garden City Trust Festival of Flowers.
Portaloos on the Pine Mound, part of Festival of Flowers. Side view of a portaloo that has some plants and flowers painted on it.
Street art seen across a vacant and overgrown demolition site. On the wall are the words 'LOVE' and a girl holding a small plant.
Damage to a building on Colombo Street. It is surrounded by piles of brick and overgrown plants. Part of a graffitied wall is also visible.
Damage to a building on Colombo Street. It is surrounded by piles of brick and overgrown plants. Part of a graffitied wall is also visible.
Damage to a building on Colombo Street. It is surrounded by piles of brick and overgrown plants, and part of a graffitied wall is also visible.