Exploring the South Island of New Zealand

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

Rowan Nygaard, Betty Ford Alpine Gardens and Longwood Gardens Exploring the South Island of New Zealand: Botany in Te Waka a Maui 

This lecture will highlight the journey of an amateur botanist throughout much of the South Island of New Zealand. From subalpine scree to temperate rainforest, explore the fascinating plant evolution and human influence on one of the most biodiverse archipelagos in the world.