Welcome to BeaverTree.co.nz

Beaver Trees & Landscaping is proud to be a business member of B1G1 – every job accepted over $250 plus GST contributes to a child being fed in New Zealand for a week through Kids Can Trust. So What is Buy1GIVE1? Buy1GIVE1™- B1G1 Imagine if every time you bought or sold something, it made a difference… [...]

Beaver Landscaping Ltd in conjunction with Allwood Trees has won two awards at the 2010 Ellerslie International Flower Show. Our aim was to showcase our products and the products of our sponsors and we have achieved this objective. The judges were looking for gardens that were “out of left field” and while we did not [...]

The Busy Beavers in action

BEAVER GIVES BACK Thank you to all our clients for helping us support the Red Cross! We are very pleased to let you know that 78 quotes were accepted which equates to a donation of $156.00 which we have made to the Red Cross Samoan Tsunami Appeal. We look forward to running similar promotions in [...]

Some trees can “talk” to each other. When willows are attacked by webworms and caterpillars, they emit a chemical that alerts nearby willows of the danger. The neighbouring trees then respond by pumping more tannin into their leaves making it difficult for the insects to digest the leaves. Just for Fun Q: What is a [...]

Following the success of the 2005 movie about Burt Munro‟s inspirational life – “The World‟s Fastest Indian”, the Southland Motorcycle Club created the Burt Munro Challenge to honour Burt, his ingenuity, determination, and love of speed and motorcycles. The inaugural event was held in 2006, and it has since forged a name for itself as [...]

In Japanese, the term “aborist” is printed as . The three Kanji characters which make up “arborist”, or jugoshi, as it is romanised, each represent a creative and humbling glimpse into how tree care experts in Japan undertake their profession. The first character means “trees”. It is important to note that this does not refer [...]

During Labour Weekend 2009 we took my friend Rob’s 2 motorbikes over to the street races at Greymouth. Rob has a Ducati 750 Formula 3 & a RD350 Post Classic Pre 82 motorbike. Even though we were generally there for the fun of it the competitive nature comes out quickly. As pit crew for Rob we were [...]

Not only have New Zealand’s Tui been described as one of the seven best songsters in the world, they are key pollinators for many native plants and important seed dispersers for native trees such as kowhai. Sadly, Tui disappeared from Banks Peninsula about 20 years ago due to a variety of reasons including habitat loss, [...]

At this time of the year thoughts turn to the garden. Spring is just around the corner and the winter mud and slush will soon be a thing of the past. This is the ideal time to consider whether your garden is doing justice to the value of your property. Research indicates that a well [...]