List of Articles

 
New Zealand native plants Click here to find out about the native flora of New Zealand

Click here to open the Illustrations of Common Trees And Shrubs of the Waitakere and Auckland region by Alan Esler in pdf format from the ARC.

  Click on the following hyperlinks to find out more about these plants :

• Cordyline australis, Cabbage Tree, Ti kouka
  

• Dacrydium cupressinum, Rimu

• Macropiper excelsum, Kawakawa

• Phormium tenax, New Zealand Flax, Harakere

• Rhopalostylis sapida, Nikau

The differences and similarities of Manuka and Kanuka An outline of the distinctions between Manuka and Kanuka, common plants in the New Zealand bush.

Comparsion of Litre Pots to Planter Bags A line chart showing the comparison of litre pots to planter bags used in the nursery industry in pdf format.

Divaricating plants  Divaricating shrubs are a feature of some of New Zealand flora. Find out more.

Glossary of Maori plant names A cross reference of native plants Maori names to botanical names

Native plants that provide nectar, fruit and seeds for native birds A list of some of the native plants found in the Auckland region that are attractive to native birds.
 
Wetland plants A list of plants for wetland planting in Auckland

Ecosourcing A definition of ecosourcing, reasons for ecosourcing and Business Statement.

Revegetation  A guide for revegetation planting. Where and what to plant and planting densities.

How to make compost A guide to making compost in pdf format

Further reading A list of highly recommended books.

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