6 From the editor
4 President’s report
6 Correspondence
7 Turning vodka into gin
8 Wildwood mushrooms
12 Chinese toon
14 Early exotic fruit recipes 19 Re: Attack on fig tree
24 Tips for grafting avocados
28 DIY grafting guard
29 Field trip to Hautere Plain
32 Conference 2022
36 Photo competition deadline
37 Johnson Grass
40 Guaviyu
43 Honeyberry harvest
44 Crown shyness
46 Membership changes
47 Pips & Pieces
48 Subscriptions