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Rights: Rob Davies-Colley, NIWA Published 8 December 2017 Size: 970 KB Referencing Hub media

Waitete Stream in Waihi is an example of a well planted stream. The cabbage tree/tī kōuka (Cordyline australis) is fast growing and good for bank stabilisation, making it a good choice for restoring streams.

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    Planting stream edges

    Our freshwater native fish like to keep their cool. They’re used to shaded waterways lined with dense vegetation because over 80% of New Zealand was once forested. Stream work for fish is ...

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