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  • Planting in clay soils preview

    Planting in clay soils

    Clay soils are heavy to dig and cultivate. They drain slowly after rain. They tend to warm up slowly after winter, leading to delayed plant growth.

    On the positive side clay…

    Planting in clay soils preview

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    alarm Published 08 Jul 2021
  • Trees for shelter preview

    Trees for shelter

    Trees are often planted to protect property, crops or animals from wind or to create a screen for privacy. Shelterbelts can be planted as a barrier, as a wind filter,…

    Trees for shelter preview

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    alarm Published 08 Jul 2021
  • Planting on coastal or other exposed sites preview

    Planting on coastal or other exposed sites

    Trees in exposed locations are subject to buffeting and to the drying effects of wind. Trees in front line coastal locations are additionally exposed to the burning effects of salt…

    Planting on coastal or other exposed sites preview

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    alarm Published 08 Jul 2021
  • Plants for effluent fields preview

    Plants for effluent fields

    Plants can help your septic drain system to function at its best by removing moisture and nutrients from the soil. Plant cover is also important to reduce soil erosion.

    Plants for effluent fields preview

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    alarm Published 08 Jul 2021
  • Plant descriptions preview

    Plant descriptions

    Descriptions of the plants available at Akura Plant Nursery. 

    Plant descriptions preview

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    alarm Published 08 Jul 2021
  • Akatarawa Forest brochure preview

    Akatarawa Forest brochure

    Akatarawa Forest brochure preview

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    alarm Published 08 Jul 2021
  • Battle Hill Farm Forest Park brochure preview

    Battle Hill Farm Forest Park brochure

    Battle Hill Farm Forest Park brochure preview

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    alarm Published 08 Jul 2021
  • Hutt River Trail brochure preview

    Hutt River Trail brochure

    Hutt River Trail brochure preview

    Download now (PDF 1.7 MB)

    alarm Published 08 Jul 2021
  • Kaitoke Regional Park brochure preview

    Kaitoke Regional Park brochure

    Kaitoke Regional Park brochure preview

    Download now (PDF 1.5 MB)

    alarm Published 08 Jul 2021
  • Pākuratahi Forest brochure preview

    Pākuratahi Forest brochure

    Pākuratahi Forest brochure preview

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    alarm Published 08 Jul 2021
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