Thanks to very generous sponsorship from The New Zealand Printing Company the hard copy of our newsletter is now available in full colour. It is wonderful to be able to show-off the richness of Phil Brown’s photographs – the detail in the kiwi feathers, the translucent blues of the Hocheratti entoloma (fungi) and the deep reds of the rata flower.

NZPC source paper from sustainable forests in Thailand - using rotational cropping methods. The trees are grown on the same block of land, ensuring that no further forest land is required. All waste products are converted into electricity - enough electricity to run the neighbouring town.