What do we Blog about?
Our blog posts are full of tips and tricks to help you - to help nature. Just like our Tours and Activities, our posts are nature based, educational resources so read on and be inspired to "Give Back to Nature".
4 Non-Native Trees & Shrubs...
4 Non-Native Trees & Shrubs to plant in your gardens to feed native Birds.
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5 Fabulous Native Plants for Wildlife
A list of the best New Zealand natives to plant for wildlife.
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Four Insect Helpers in the Garden
Identifying and encouraging beneficial insects.
By Janine Thompson.
Activities
Fun, nature based family activities that educate and inspire
About us
A small, home based business, Earthlore is run by Gordon and Janine Thompson
What our other guests had to say
The variety of insects and the knowledge the owners have as to how they fit into the eco-system is truly inspiring.
Russell Winder, Oamaru
Had a wonderful time with four children aged 9-12 visiting Earthlore this January. There was plenty for the children to do and we all found the insect displays and habitats very interesting. Highly recommend for a family afternoon out. Also would be a wonderful place for a group of adults who...
Anna Claire.
Awesome afternoon had by all ages at Earthlore. Fantastic chance for the kids to get up close and personal with some bugs. Loved the flea circus, donkeys, fruit forest and dress ups. Must do if you're near Owaka
John-Renee White, Riverton