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A gentle introduction to one of Aotearoa's most treasured native plants, and how to gather it well. A plant you can recognise by its holes Walk into almost any lowland forest in the North Island, or the warmer coastal pockets of the top of the South, and sooner or later you'll spot a shrub with glossy, heart-shaped leaves, jointed stems, and leaves that look like someone has been at them with a hole punch. That's kawakawa (Piper excelsum), a close relative of the pepper plant

Experience off grid glamping up the Whanganui River

We are offering a gentle, self centred day at Takahuri Wellness Retreats. A Soulful Escape by the Whanganui River Nestled in the...

Looking for a unique farm stay near Whanganui? Discover what a relaxing weekend at Takahuri Glamping Domes is really like—nature walks,...