The Cultivation of New Zealand Trees and Shrubs. Deals with the evolution and

Deals with the evolution and development of agriculture in the archipelago of 80 islands from pre-European contact to modern times

The author draws on his many years of experience growing native plants on a large scale in the neighbourhood of New Brighton

A interesting survivor of historical interest

Satchel & J

ISBN 9780143776086

The Cultivation of New Zealand Trees and Shrubs. Deals with the evolution andLawrie Metcalf. A fully revised and updated edition of the authors definitive work. It provides information on some 600 native species and cultivars. There are accurate botanical descriptions, propagation and cultivation information, details of climate and soil requirements and control of pests and diseases. Colour photographs. A New Zealand botanical classic. Penguin Raupo, Auckland, 2011. ISBN 9780143565611 Sofback. 408 pages. SECONDHAND. Fine