Bee-lovers are devastated after their community garden was sprayed by Auckland Transport with weedkiller.
An Auckland Transport contractor sprayed the Grey Lynn park last week.
The Pollinator Park in Hakanoa Reserve is on Auckland Council's "no spray" list, but is not on Auckland Transport's no spray list.
Landscape architect Andrea Reid, who has spent over a year designing and working on the park, said the mistake was frustrating and devastating.
"We've put a lot of work into this. It could have a devastating effect on the pollinators we've spent the last six months trying to help.