Rock Gardening in New Zealand. The plants are illustrated with

The plants are illustrated with fine colour photographs and there is an extensive bibliography

The book is divided into four sections

A wide ranging history of the New Zealand Forest Service in the postwar period 1950-1970 when the author was Assistant-Director and then ten years as Director-General

ecology and diagnostic characters

with many extremely interesting illustrations

Rock Gardening in New Zealand. The plants are illustrated withDavid Tannock, F. R. H. S. Information on building, planting and cultivating a rock garden. At the time of writing rock gardens were very fashionable and the author, who was Superintendent of the Dunedin Botanic Garden was a leading exponent. There are brief notes on native alpine plants. Contains 17 plates and some local advertising. Historically interesting. Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd., Christchurch, 1924. Hardback, no dust jacket. 93 pages. SECONDHAND.