Native ferns of the drylands - exploring the myths and completing the forest sequence

Be ready to have your eyes opened to the wonders of a fernworld outside of the typical high-rainfall, sub-tropical environment. The parched plains and Port Hills of Canterbury, home to the dreaded nor-wester is also home to 70 of fern species ranging from delicate ground covers to the majestic silver tree fern. Complete your revegetation project or home garden by factoring in the ferns and learn how to achieve failsafe results time after time with some practical tips from the specialist". Radio 60 minutes

McLeans Island

Credits

Producer	Derek Keller
Director	Derek Keller
Interviewer	Jeremy Head
Sound	Mike Peters
Research	Jeremy Head
Thanks to	Canterbury Community Trust, Brian Mason Scientific & Technical Trust, Fern Factor

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