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Out her kitchen window, Barb Davies watches a battle for life as her nikau palm trees brave the weather. Words and photos: Barb Davies The nïkau palms on our farm give our family great pleasure. We view the two trees from our kitchen window and marvel every day at the lives that the trees host. Our farm has a nïkau palm of indeterminate age at the woolshed which we think is over 100 years old. The two nïkau just outside our kitchen window were planted by the previous owner in 1980. They are…

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The Nikau (Rhopalostylis sapida) is New Zealand's only palm and is very slow growing. Paparoa National Park, West Coast. Garden Design Tropical, Nikau Palm, Weird Trees, Palm Garden, Tropical Garden Design, New Zealand Landscape, Unusual Plants, Rare Flowers, Unique Plants

The road really hugs the coast here making its fairly tortuous way through the difficult geology of steep valleys and rocky forested hills. Distances are measured out by Nine Mile, Fourteen Mile and Seventeen Mile Bluff. The cloud was very low and mixed with the spray being thrown up by a heavy swell coming from the Tasman Sea. We passed the sad memorial to the Strongman Mine Disaster. 19 miners were killed by a gas explosion in 1967. The Strongman was New Zealand's biggest coal mine and had…

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