Wellbeing from the land

A space where you can find out about our native plants and their many uses

Mānuka

Kawakawa

Kūmarahou

Horopito

Kānuka

Journal

a line of small horopito trees from New Zealand.

Horopito

An ancient lineage from New Zealand, one of the reasons why the Horopito tree is so special.

Horopito

An ancient lineage from New Zealand, one of the reasons why the Horopito tree is so special.

A line of bright green kānuka tree's growing at the Native Tree Farm in whakatane New Zealand

Kānuka

The fragrant and soft leaves of the kānuka tree are very versatile.

Kānuka

The fragrant and soft leaves of the kānuka tree are very versatile.

kūmarahou trees growing at Native Tree Farm in Whakatāne

Kūmarahou

With its abundance of bright yellow fragrant flowers in Spring, kūmarahou is a real show stopper!

Kūmarahou

With its abundance of bright yellow fragrant flowers in Spring, kūmarahou is a real show stopper!

manuka leaf powder in a porcelain spoon with a wood background

Mānuka Leaf Powder

Mānuka Leaves are full of antioxidants.

Mānuka Leaf Powder

Mānuka Leaves are full of antioxidants.

Kawakawa

Kawakawa

Kawakawa has gorgeous heart shaped leaves that emit an aromatic fragrance when crushed.

Kawakawa

Kawakawa has gorgeous heart shaped leaves that emit an aromatic fragrance when crushed.

kawakawa latte in background with strawberries coated with kawakawa chocolate on a dish at the front.

NZ native ingredients

The flavours of NZ native botanicals add diversity to culinary creations.  

NZ native ingredients

The flavours of NZ native botanicals add diversity to culinary creations.