New Zealanders are being challenged to plant 4.7 million native trees next year – one for every person in the country. This is the first step in an ambitious plan to create a movement where all Kiwis ...

Precious poop Large-seeded trees rely on native birds for their survival, New Zealand biologists have confirmed. The researchers say this is the first quantitive study of its kind and highlights the ...

• Kiwis are native to southern China, where they are known as “yang tao.” In the early 20th century, missionaries brought the fruit from China to New Zealand. • They are also known as Chinese ...

A Dunedin arborist became the first-ever Australasian president of the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) last week. Mark Roberts, an experienced arborist and academic director of ...

JUMPERS and Jazz has gone international this year with a family from New Zealand returning to the Rose City to decorate a ‘very Kiwi’ tree. The Kiwiana Comes West tree, across the road from Rivers in ...

Christmas tree sales are up 20 per cent at Springvale Garden Centre - and pohutukawa trees are fast becoming a favourite for Wanganui residents. The centre's general manager Gareth Carter reckons ...

The two hard winters of recent years killed a lot of plants of the New Zealand tea tree, or leptospermum, because it is not fully hardy here. Many plants had survived for decades before that extreme ...

Kiwi fruit from Jiading Industrial Zone hit the market in late autumn, bringing much cheaper yet palatable choices to the residents of Shanghai. Zhang Peiyuan, a worker from the Chenyi kiwi ...

A 100-year-old kiwi tree was discovered recently in the Qinling Mountains, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province. It was immediately named by local residents as "kiwi tree king." Some netizens have ...

There are very few markets where demand exceeds supply, one such market is for Kiwi fruits which is a relatively new idea in Kenya. The fruit which is also called the ‘Chinese goose berry’ is another ...

It's only recently that people have discovered that the fruit we know as kiwi was originally called something entirely different. The kiwi, recognised for its fuzzy brown exterior and tangy green ...