Be an alert ninja for wild ginger
Ginger is a fast-growing, long-living shade tolerant plant. It can form dense thickets and will eventually displace other native species. While the rhizome beds can spread…
Ginger is a fast-growing, long-living shade tolerant plant. It can form dense thickets and will eventually displace other native species. While the rhizome beds can spread…
Boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum) is an evergreen pest plant, originating from South Africa. Boxthorn was originally introduced as a hedge but has revealed itself to be a…
Woolly nightshade (Solanum mauritianum) is an invasive pest plant from South America which is widespread in Tasman.
However, in Golden Bay, this weed is still at relatively…
Red eared slider turtles are available through the pet trade and are commonly kept as pets (even Natureland has some).
Concerningly, there has been an increasing number…
Any planned water shutdowns will be advertised as far in advance as possible via a letterbox drop and an Antenno notification. Find out more about Antenno.
ContactsIf…
With warm and windy weather a constant during summer, it’s a hard enough task to maintain perfect pastures without the threat of other pests causing unwanted…
The Harbourmaster has (or may soon) grant authorisations for the following known events.
While owners of maritime vessels long to have their hulls in contact with a piece of the Mediterranean, there’s a pest in our waters that could…
We have an ongoing problem of contaminants getting into our streams and waterways.
We’ve had fresh reports of paint and other pollutants coming out of stormwater pipes…
You’ll see a lot of things bright and beautiful floating on the surface of our waterways in the coming months. But there’s one pest plant that…