We offer Guided forest walks, Whangaroa Harbour tours and harbour taxi from Lane Cove so you can truely appreciate the beauty and natural world of Whangaroa Harbour.
Bush and Boat tour. A unique world class guided nature walk of the Wairakau Stream track and return boat trip. Our customers constantly rate this unique wilderness experience as a
highlight of their NZ holiday. Learn about New Zealand's remarkable flora and fauna on a guided forest walk. Tour guide is Natural history author Tony Foster Find out more about the guided forest walk and Harbour tour
Whangaroa Harbour boat tour. 1&1/2 hour tour. Experience the beautiful outer reaches of Whangaroa Harbour in an exhilarating and informative experience. Pick up from Whangaroa or Totara North wharf in
the 5.7m. 'Wairakau'. Purpose built for Whangaroa Harbour Find out more about the boat tour
WhangaroaHarbour Taxi. Walk the track to Lane Cove under your own arrangements. Save the walk back and enjoy an informative tour of Whangaroa Harbour. Ideal for
backpackers and family groups. Also taxi to properties around the harbour and Kingfish Lodge. Find out more about the Harbour
Taxi
Whangaroa Houseboat Holidays. The ultimate romantic escape, weekend getaway, family holiday or fishing expedition with mates. Houseboating is the perfect means of accessing Whangaroas natural beauty,
yet still enjoying all the comforts of home. Find out more about Whangaroa Houseboat Holidays
Tony Foster author of "Plant Heritage New Zealand"
Bushmansfriend: A Responsible Tourism Operator
Bushmansfriend Ltd prides itself on a philosophy of Responsible Tourism. We actively strive to improve our energy efficiency, waste management, water conservation,
caring for our flora and fauna and being actively involved in growing the Whangaroa Community. Reduce Recycle Reuse
Bushmansfriend website offers a lot more than just experiences for travellers. Check out all the information available on New Zealand's native plants.
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Teachers and Students. Free educational resources. Field trip resources, powerpoint slide shows, books for the school library, Assessment resources and links.
The New Zealand flora: The Features, New Zealand flowers and fruits: The Features and characteristics of reproduction, Pseudopanax, Coprosma,
The Rocky Shore
Kerikeri Plant Production offers wholesale Growing On Lines to other nurseries, landscapers
and revegetation work. They also serve customers who require smaller numbers of plants for domestic plantings. Highly recommended and competitive prices. Order on line.
Native Plant books I recommend :
Check out this selection of natural history books that include
everything from garden design, using natives in ornamentation, identifying New Zealand's plants, birds, spiders, dinosaurs, walking and hiking guidebooks, woodworking and other New Zealand natural world books.
Grow your own native plants from seed.
Seed germination strategies for raising the seeds of New Zealand native plants
Landscaping with New Zealand native grasses and other tufted plants
The monocotyledons are an essential element in the New Zealand garden. Carex, Cordyline, Toetoe and Ghania all make ideal plants to Enhance your landscape.
New Zealand Plants. Top Selling Fine Art Prints
Find inspiration to decorate your home or office with fine art prints of New Zealand plants and nature. New Zealand Fine Prints Ltd .
New Zealand Educational institutes and their students are free to dowload these images for educational use. Please acknowledge the photographer Tony Foster
Plant Phytography blogPhytography(Gr. phyton: plant; grapho: to write) The branch of botany that deals with the descriptive terminology of plants and
their parts. It provides the vocabulary for plant description, identification, and classification.This site presents a daily botanical term with an explanation of the word, its meaning and a photograph that demonstrates the
term.All
photos are New Zealand native plants.
