“To my mind the planting of heather in the Tongariro National Park is a scandal,” said Mr. F. W. Vosseler, of Wellington, a prominent tramper,’ in ah address to the Palmerston North Rotary Club. “To introduce a hybrid Scottish plant and allow it to run wild and displace our own flora is a sin and lean only be due to the fact that the persons responsible have not yet cultivated a love of New Zealand plant life.”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 10 November 1931, Page 9
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