Tawapou Planting Tips Posted on February 29, 2016 The best time for planting is from May through to September. This is the time when the soil is moist; the days are cooler yet too short for the ground to dry out. Continue reading Vitex Balls wins Northland Sculpture exhibition Posted on November 25, 2015 800 Stainless steel screws, 12m of 8mm dowl, epoxy resin and hundreds of puriri sticks. Made by Guy Bowden of Tawapou Coastal Natives Continue reading Tutukaka Kiwi Release. Posted on September 01, 2015 Over one hundred people gathered at Tawapou Coastal Natives to see two wild kiwi before being released at Tutukaka on Wednesday the 5th of November. Continue reading Project crimson Posted on September 01, 2015 "Project Crimson" was created in the late 80's out of concern for the health and well being of Pohutukaka. Project Crimson owes its beginnings to the early planting projects started in Whangarei. Our own Northland man Gerry Brackenbury was inspirational in gathering public support. Touring Northland communities Gerry educated people on possum control measures and demonstrated methods and ideas for planting Pohutukawa. Continue reading Changing values Posted on September 01, 2015 In the 1960's my parents (bless them) bought one of the best properties on the Tutukaka coast. This run down farm really appealed to them. They were keen to be conservationist/farmers and in amongst areas of poor native pasture it had large areas of re-growing forest. Continue reading « 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 »
Tawapou Planting Tips Posted on February 29, 2016 The best time for planting is from May through to September. This is the time when the soil is moist; the days are cooler yet too short for the ground to dry out. Continue reading
Vitex Balls wins Northland Sculpture exhibition Posted on November 25, 2015 800 Stainless steel screws, 12m of 8mm dowl, epoxy resin and hundreds of puriri sticks. Made by Guy Bowden of Tawapou Coastal Natives Continue reading
Tutukaka Kiwi Release. Posted on September 01, 2015 Over one hundred people gathered at Tawapou Coastal Natives to see two wild kiwi before being released at Tutukaka on Wednesday the 5th of November. Continue reading
Project crimson Posted on September 01, 2015 "Project Crimson" was created in the late 80's out of concern for the health and well being of Pohutukaka. Project Crimson owes its beginnings to the early planting projects started in Whangarei. Our own Northland man Gerry Brackenbury was inspirational in gathering public support. Touring Northland communities Gerry educated people on possum control measures and demonstrated methods and ideas for planting Pohutukawa. Continue reading
Changing values Posted on September 01, 2015 In the 1960's my parents (bless them) bought one of the best properties on the Tutukaka coast. This run down farm really appealed to them. They were keen to be conservationist/farmers and in amongst areas of poor native pasture it had large areas of re-growing forest. Continue reading