Artist Mike Hewson is hopeful his controversial 'palm up the pole' installation will be nursed back to life after it almost went up in flames on New Years Day.

The cabbage tree - symbol of rugged bush and swamp to ... 30 years and was well aware of the flood of European plants into New Zealand since colonial times. Seeing cabbage trees in England was ...

A Kiwi farmer has bested some of the country's top weather experts with her pinpoint summer weather predictions - all with the help of a cabbage tree. A Te Aroha woman, who has asked not to be ...