Māori gardening

A DigitalNZ Story by Janice

Māori gardens, plants and methods of growing things.

Image: Kumara pits and drains.

Kumara pits and drains.

The University of Auckland Library

Image: Uwhi

Uwhi

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Taro

Taro

iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao

Image: Māori gardens

Māori gardens

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Garden of seven stones, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Garden of seven stones, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Gardens: Māori gardens

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: When to plant and fish

When to plant and fish

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Karaka groves

Karaka groves

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Rongoā - Māori Medicinal Plants

Rongoā - Māori Medicinal Plants

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Image: Harakeke plant

Harakeke plant

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Asplenium 'Maori Princess'

Asplenium 'Maori Princess'

iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao

Image: Ngā Rongoā a Te Māori - Medicine of the Māori

Ngā Rongoā a Te Māori - Medicine of the Māori

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Image: Rural Māori family

Rural Māori family

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Scenes of tobacco farming, Motueka

Scenes of tobacco farming, Motueka

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Māori names for soil

Māori names for soil

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Matariki: Native Plants with horticulturalist Char Wiapo

Matariki: Native Plants with horticulturalist Char Wiapo

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Planting the Crop - Maori Agriculture

Victoria University of Wellington