The latest issue of Environment and Nature in New Zealand (ENNZ) is available. This year’s issue begins with a review article by Walter Cook of Janet Waymark’s book on the…
Editorial Introduction
James Beattie I have just dug over the vegetable garden for the first time since Winter’s arrival. Abundant crops of lemons and mandarins ripen nicely on our citrus trees. The…
REVIEW ARTICLE: Thomas Mawson: Life, Gardens and Landscapes
Janet Waymark, Thomas Mawson: Life, Gardens and Landscapes, Frances Lincoln, London, 2009, pp.240, ISBN-13: 978 0 7112 2595 4 (hbk.). Walter Cook Janet Waymark’s account of Thomas Mawson’s life and…
REVIEW: No Other Home Than This: A History of European New Zealanders
John Andrews, No Other Home Than This: A History of European New Zealanders, Craig Potton Publishing, Nelson, 2009, pp. 364, ISBN: 978 1 877517 082 (hbk.). Paul Star Before his…
REVIEW: The Painted Garden in New Zealand Art
Christopher Johnstone, The Painted Garden in New Zealand Art, Godwit, Auckland, 2008, pp. 272, ISBN: 978 1 86962 141 4 (hbk.). James Beattie Christopher Johnstone’s The Painted Garden in New…
GARDEN REVIEW: ‘Te Parapara Garden’ and ‘The Indian Char Bagh Garden’, Hamilton Gardens
Peter Sergel & Geoff Doube Introduction First-time visitors to Hamilton Gardens who arrive expecting a collection of plants in a traditional botanic garden will be in for a surprise. Rather…