2 From the editor
3 President’s report
5 Your emails
6 Hazels & hotboxes
8 Foraging for native seeds & berries
13 Northland field trip
14 Nelson preserves day
16 Cherry guavas
19 Dr Don McKenzie Award recipients
20 Pest plant: Darwin’s barberry
21 Jelly palm
24 Harricado avocado
26 Creating a rain garden
31 Lavendar Creek Farm
34 Dick Roberts Photo Competition
37 Knowledge in a nutshell: Neil D & Barbara S 40 Te Horo Harvest Farm
44 Heritage orchard collections
47 Pips & Pieces