I’ve held back for a long time from writing about any of our native medicine plants growing here in Aotearoa NZ. Kumarahou is a case in point. It’s seen less and less, growing as it does, or at least trying to establish itself on clay banks alongside country roads. It can take years for the […]
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PLANTAIN (Kopakopa) Plantago major
When I was a little girl, I remember feeding some chooks that belonged to my grandparents neighbours. The chooks were kept in a little A-frame house that was moved around the lawn. Always, the patch of ground underneath them was denuded of any vegetation. Those chooks were always looking for some greenery to eat and […]