A toxic plant, which can temporarily cause blindness and is threatening to take over areas of New Zealand’s coast, has been ...

The crops that are currently classified as permanent or semi-permanent are cashew nuts, citrus, cloves, coconuts, coffee, ...

A disused flax mill in Tandragee, County Armagh, has been damaged in an arson attack. The building, which is located within ...

The waterways have clean, clear water with very little sediment. The large pond already has a healthy population of eels, ...

Over the weekend Dannevirke Spinners and Weavers shared some of the A&P Produce Hall with the quilters to demonstrate how they can spin different wools and even flax into fibre. One of the items ...

Waterhouse has been elected to the Maketū Community Board, following a byelection in Western Bay of Plenty that closed at ...

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There are two identified species of flax in New Zealand - common flax (harakeke) and mountain flax (wharariki). We all recognise the tall, green, sword-like leaves of flax that can be found growing ...