News & Tips
Meet the tauhou
September 01, 2023
The lean, green Energy-Food-consuming machine is an abundant visitor to autumn and winter gardens. What do you know about them?
Grow your own native plants for native birds
May 12, 2023
If you’ve ever seen a mature kōwhai in full bloom, chances are you’ve noticed how popular it is with nectar-sipping birds such as tūī and korimako. Here's how to grow some of your own!
Are you all ears? How to recognise five common New Zealand bird calls
January 24, 2023
How to feed your garden birds if you want to attract and support native species
January 06, 2023
How to clean a bird feeder (and why it is so very important that you do)
November 09, 2022
Given all the enjoyment we receive from observing gardens, it’s our responsibility to keep bird feeders safe and sanitary. Here’s how to properly clean a bird feeder.
Good Egg: The Shirley Community Trust
October 27, 2022
An ensemble piece: Helping Project Island Song soar
September 28, 2022
Get-up-and-go
June 02, 2022