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Cathedral Bells..

Beware the toll of Cathedral Bells

This pest alert is a pleasant-looking plant species whose name and appearance almost evoke a Sunday cuppa with the vicar.

Cathedral Bells (Cobaea scandens) is a fast-growing,…

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Watch out for this spring-loaded beauty

Himalayan balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) was once a popular garden plant, but its weedy nature now means it is banned from sale or propagation in Aotearoa New…

Air Quality Exceedance

The Tasman District Council measures the amount of PM10 (very fine particulate matter smaller than 10 microns) in the air.  The monitoring sites are located in…