Our mission: ‘To encourage and improve horticulture in NZ by promoting the understanding, appreciation, conservation and use of plants’.
Team Profile
Chris is a keen horticulturist who has always enjoyed plants and
comes from a long line of keen gardeners.
Chris was a long-term member of the management committee for
Fernglen Gardens, a native plant garden located in Birkenhead,
originally developed by Bill and Muriel Fisher. This outstanding,
historically significant garden relies on continued support from
members of the horticultural community such as Chris.
Chris has been and is a member of many horticultural groups,
including the Wellington Rose Society, Heritage Roses Auckland,
Friends of the Auckland Botanic Gardens, Eden Garden Society,
Meadowbank Garden Society and the Royal NZ Institute of
Horticulture (RNZIH). At various times he has served on the
executive of many of these organisations.
