New Zealand Alpine Field Trips - Spring 2014

[Maggi Young]

A  few plant we saw in gardens so many pictures the gardens were fantastic saw interesting wildlife as well cheers Ian the Christie kind

    Anisotome 1
    Anisotome 2
    Bluff notice 1
    Bluff view
    Cyps in whisky barrel

Really like those  Anisotomes.
And who knew that if one made the 'sacrifice' to drink that much whisky, the barrels would grow such fine cypripediums? !!    

[ichristie]

Yes Maggie you are rite we only managed 3 x 1 ltr bottle when we in N.Z but with everything else well wonder we got on the plane at the end look forward to New Year, cheers Ian the Christie kind

[ichristie]

Hello again here are a few more pictures one very interesting Lilium,  cheers Ian the Christie kind

    Strange sea creature!
    Pimelia sp 2
    Lilium hybrids
    Fur seal
    Gentianella sp