Revegetation involves replanting with native or exotic plants, or mixtures of the two. Depending on the project there may be no particular concern with reinstating what was there before.
For more information about revegetation see:
- Planning revegetation (Queen Elizabeth National Trust)
- Revegetation (Wikipedia)
For planting guides to understand and reinstate native plant communities suitable to your area talk to your local DOC staff or regional council. Recently produced interactive planting guide map resources include:
- Otago Native Planting Guide recently produced by the Otago Regional Council
- Christchurch Ecosystems Interactive map