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Natives to attract birds
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Planting a range of New Zealand natives is going to make a huge difference to local bird life. Generally a mixture of natives will provide a range of habitats and a varying food source for native birds. - 0 comments
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The Art of Mass Planting
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Mass plantings are a great low maintenance, natural and easy way to sort out larger garden areas. This trend is becoming increasingly popular in residential plantings where the mass planting effect compliments modern architecture. More and more these are featuring masses of New Zealand natives.
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Planting Riparian Margins
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Riparian margins are strips of land along the edges of natural watercourses including streams, lakes and wetlands. The are the transitional area from land to water. The planting of riparian zones plays an important role in protecting the environment, and these are increasingly becoming recognised as important areas to plant in natives.- 0 comments
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Enhancing Boundaries: Best Native Plants for Hedging
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Hedging is not just about creating boundaries; it's about adding beauty, biodiversity, and functionality to outdoor spaces. When it comes to hedging, native plants offer a myriad of benefits, from providing habitat for wildlife to requiring less maintenance and water. In this blog, we'll explore some of the best native plants for hedging, highlighting their suitability, resilience, and ecological value.
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- Tags: bloom, design ideas, easy care, farming, Garden, hedge, hedging, Landscape, maintenance, mass planting, Native, NZ, shade, Shelter, tough
Dancing in the Breeze: Exploring Seven Native New Zealand Grasses
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Grasses are the silent champions of New Zealand's landscapes, providing essential structure, texture, and ecological function to both natural ecosystems and designed landscapes. Let's embark on a journey to discover seven native New Zealand grasses that epitomize the beauty and resilience of this remarkable botanical family.
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- Tags: Easy Care, Garden, Grasses, Landscape, Mass Planting, Native, NZ, Tough, Tussocks