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What was once a mess of mud after being chomped and stomped by cattle is now teeming with tūī after flax and cabbage trees were planted on the land more than ten years ago and pest control was undertaken. “The wetland has returned to its original function of being the kidneys of the land,” says Dean Baigent-Mercer. “It slows down water during floods and cleans the water as it goes through.”
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