About the Author

Weedbusters New Zealand is an interagency group with representatives from the Department of Conservation, Regional Government Biosecurity Managers Group, Biosecurity New Zealand, Nursery and Garden Industry Association and Federated Farmers NZ. The organisation has a weeds awareness programme designed to protect the New Zealand environment. Working with New Holland Publishers, Weedbusters has compiled the text and photographs this book, aimed at the home gardener but of equal use to regional councils, DOC staff and rangers.