Story: Shelter on farms

Native trees for shelter (6th of 6)

Native trees for shelter

A mix of native species suited to the local environment can provide effective shelter, and is an attractive alternative to exotic trees.

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Allan Gillingham, 'Shelter on farms - Planted shelter belts', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/15599/native-trees-for-shelter (accessed 29 March 2024)

Story by Allan Gillingham, published 24 Nov 2008