Bush Telly TV
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Soren O'Neil from Wai-ora Nursery tells of her efforts at generating the growth of aquatic plant species in conservation sites around Canterbury. 25:28 minutes |
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Banana Passionfruit - a Pest Plant Rob McCaw from Environment Canterbury is interviewed by Karin Stahel about why Banana Passionfruit is a pest plant, how to identify it and effective control methods. 04:24 minutes |
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Rob McCaw from Environment Canterbury is interviewed by Karin Stahel about why Beggers Tick is a pest plant, how to identify it and effective control methods. 05:37 minutes |
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Blue Duck and Brown Teal Captive Breeding Tara Atkinson talks about her role managing Orana Wildlife Park's programme for the breeding of these endangered birds for national release-recovery programmes. 24:56 minutes |
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Rob McCaw from Environment Canterbury is interviewed by Karin Stahel about why Boneseed is a pest plant, how to identify it and effective control methods. 04:18 minutes |
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DoC Ranger Anita Spencer talks about the acutely threatened Canterbury mudfish found only in the Canterbury plains of New Zealand and the efforts being put into conserving them. 13:33 minutes |
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Tara Atkinson shows some tools used for the breeding of endangered birds for national release-recovery programmes. 09:32 minutes |
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Rob McCaw from Environment Canterbury is interviewed by Karin Stahel about why Carex Pendula is a pest plant, how to identify it and effective control methods. 02:35 minutes |
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Community Pest Control - Methods Steve Hix from Connovation demonstrates pest control products available suitable for the public to use. 17:19 minutes |
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Community Pest Control - Pest Identification Steve Hix from Connovation identifies different species of pest animals. 06:27 minutes |
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Darwins Barberry - a Pest Plant Rob McCaw from Environment Canterbury is interviewed by Karin Stahel about why Dawins Barberry is a pest plant, how to identify it and effective control methods. 03:02 minutes |
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Rob McCaw from Environment Canterbury is interviewed by Karin Stahel about why Egeria is a pest plant, how to identify it and effective control methods. 00:28 minutes |
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Jon Sullivan tells us about the impact that exotic garden plants are having on native New Zealand species. 32:39 minutes |
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Goats - Canterbury Pest Animal Control Dave Hunter from Excell talks with Rob McCaw about the goat control programme in Banks Peninsula. 04:34 minutes |
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Rob McCaw from Environment Canterbury is interviewed by Karin Stahel about why Hornwort is a pest plant, how to identify it and effective control methods. 01:05 minutes |
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Indigenous Ecosystems of Otautahi Christchurch - a Review Landscape Architect Di Lucas talks to Di Robertson about the natural ecosystems guides for Christchurch city and Port Hills. 08:15 minutes |
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Introduction to the Amazing World of Spiders Dr Simon Pollard, the natural history photographer and curator at Canterbury Museum shares some of his research and images of New Zealand's native spiders. 23:00 minutes |
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Doc Ranger Ian Hankin discusses the impact of weeds on the natural biodiversity of the Kaitorete Spit. 28:15 minutes |
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Rob McCaw from Environment Canterbury is interviewed by Karin Stahel about why Lagarosiphon is a pest plant, how to identify it and effective control methods. 00:59 minutes |
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Living With Natives - a Review Professor Ian Spellerberg talks to Rob McCaw about the passion that has driven the creation of his new book. 32:37 minutes |
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Lucas Associates Restoration Guides - a Review Landscape Architect Di Lucas talks to Di Robertson about how she uses complex scientific data to interpret the landscape and its biology to create guides and plans for restoration and sustainable land management. 13:27 minutes |
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Mike Bowie shows how to make a home for the native New Zealand Weta, and explains how they are useful for studying populations. 24:07 minutes |
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Native Plants in Your Garden Used for Medicine or Food Sue Schelle talks about how useful the native plants in your garden can be. 33:37 minutes |
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Amber Sciligo talks to Simon Johnson about her PhD research into New Zealand's native carnivorous plant and what people can do to help conserve them. 26:27 minutes |
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Rob McCaw from Environment Canterbury is interviewed by Karin Stahel about why Old Mans Beard is a pest plant, how to identify it and effective control methods. 04:35 minutes |
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Grant Nelson talks about the diverse range of bird and plant species that trampers are likely to come across at Omahu Bush, and the work that he is undertaking in an attempt to protect and enhance the Port Hills. 23:09 minutes |
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Jaap Knegtmans talks about the pest plant species control work that is co-coordinated by MAFBNZ. 14:12 minutes |
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Weedbusters supporter Helen Braithwaite explains how to spot the weeds amongst the flowers in the garden using the "plant me instead" booklet. 18:05 minutes |
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Fern propagation specialist Paul Michael talks to Di Robertson about how to be successful at planting ferns and what species could suit local garden conditions. 40:23 minutes |
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Pollination - What's Happening in Your Garden Dr Linda Newstrom talks about amazing relationship between plants and insects in your garden. 15:18 minutes |
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Volunteers from Prebbleton Nature Park fill us in on the activities taking place to help maintain the park. 19:20 minutes |
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Purple Loosestrife - a Pest Plant Rob McCaw from Environment Canterbury is interviewed by Karin Stahel about why Purple Loosestrife is a pest plant, how to identify it and effective control methods. 02:14 minutes |
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Rabbits - Canterbury Pest Animal Control Dave Hunter from Excell talks with Rob McCaw about the rabbit control programme in Banks Peninsula. 10:52 minutes |
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John Moore talks to Chris Todd about the challenges of protecting Riccarton Bush. 30:06 minutes |
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Riccarton Bush Predator Fence Visit Ranger John Moore shows us the predator fence at Riccarton Bush. 01:52 minutes |
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Rooks - Canterbury Pest Animal Control Dave Hunter from Excell talks with Rob McCaw about the rook control programme in Banks Peninsula. 10:21 minutes |
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Jason Butt gives an account of how and why he goes about collecting seeds from native New Zealand plants. 27:41 minutes |
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Submerged Aquatic Weeds are Bad Rob McCaw from Environment Canterbury is interviewed by Karin Stahel about why submerged aquatic weeds are bad. 01:55 minutes |
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Dr Paul Scofield from Canterbury Museum is interviewd by Chris Todd about the prehistoric and current birds of Christchurch. 30:26 minutes |
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The Three Kings Island's Rare Plants and Their Conservation Canterbury Museum director Dr Anthony Wright talks about the unique native flora and fauna found on these pristine islands. 25:44 minutes |
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Bruce Warburton talks to Tom Fraser about the best methods for controlling one of the most serious threats to New Zealand flora and fauna. 45:34 minutes |
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Miles Giller gives a demonstration on how to correctly establish and maintain new tree growth. 24:20 minutes |
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Weedbusters supporter Helen Braithwaite talks about the work of Weedbusters: a weed awareness and education programme that aims to protect New Zealand's environment from the increasing weed problem. 12:28 minutes |
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Wilding Conifers - a Pest Plant Nick Ledgard from SCION talks to Miles Giller the issues created by the wilding spread of introduced conifers and what can be done to minimise their effects. 22:52 minutes |
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Wilding Conifers - Control on the Torlesse Range DoC controls wilding conifers on the Torlesse Range using helicopter based crew. 07:40 minutes |
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Wilding Conifers - In the Landscape Nick Ledgard visits the Waimakariri Basin to see the impact of spreading wilding conifers. 06:15 minutes |
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Rob McCaw from Environment Canterbury is interviewed by Karin Stahel about why Yellow Flag is a pest plant, how to identify it and effective control methods. 01:51 minutes |
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