News & Tips
Tree-free bird feeders for New Zealand gardens
July 20, 2022
We love seeing a kererū in a kōwhai or tūī in a tawa gobbling fruit and nectar. Even better if we can supplement the birds’ natural food sources by hanging a feeder to get them through times of food scarcity. But what if trees aren’t an option at your place?
Feeding garden birds - should we do it?
July 01, 2022
Aotearoa’s native birds are a part of our national identity. Seeing them prosper and return to urban areas can be a source of great joy. While some experts adhere to a school of thought that discourages feeding birds, seeing it as a disruption of nature’s course, others disagree, taking the view that our natives need a helping hand. So... who’s right?
Four Bird-scaping Garden Tips
August 31, 2017
There are small measures we can take at home to protect our native birds. Here are four easy ways to encourage them back into your garden.