The Best Watering Schedule for Hot Taranaki Summers
Hot Taranaki summers challenge every garden. Knowing the best watering schedule for hot Taranaki summers keeps plants healthy, prevents wasted water and ensures your outdoor
Latest News & Updates
Keep up to date with the latest news, updates and initiatives here at WISE and the Taranaki community.
What Landlords Often Forget Over Summer But Shouldn’t
As temperatures rise, small problems inside a home can quickly grow into big ones. That is why it helps to understand what landlords often forget
The Impact of Volunteering at Wise
The impact of volunteering at Wise reaches every corner of our organisation. From the Curtain Bank to our community garden, from donation drives to events
WISE Wins the Leadership in Climate Action Award and Celebrates a Thriving Taranaki Community
Celebrating the Leadership in Climate Action Award WISE Charitable Trust proudly wins the Leadership in Climate Action Award for The Junction Zero Waste Hub at
What Working at WISE Means to Me
At WISE, every team member plays a vital role in making Taranaki homes healthier, warmer, and safer. To celebrate the people behind our mission, we’re
Save Energy (and Money) This Summer With Proper Insulation
Stay Cool and Save Energy This Summer When the Taranaki sun is shining and the days start heating up, keeping your home comfortable can feel
Our Healthy Homes Community Day in Ōpunakē
WISE Charitable Trust hosted a Healthy Homes Community Day in Ōpunakē this month. Families and whānau joined us to explore simple, effective ways to make
Why is my house so damp? Causes and free solutions for New Zealand families
Why is my house so damp? If you have ever asked yourself why is my house so damp you are not alone. Dampness is a
Cold homes and kids’ health: what every parent in Taranaki should know
Cold homes and kids’ health are more connected than many parents realise. Cold, damp homes affect more than comfort. For many families in Taranaki, chilly
Planting Tips for Spring
Growing Together at WISE At WISE we’ve got a thriving community garden cared for by Shimmie. The kai we grow gets shared with the Waitara
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