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Pitcher plant

In the Ferniary, The Domain. Check out the Gallery where I have put more pictures of the pitcher plant, in large size. You can see the detail much more clearly. If you are interested in that sort of thing, of course.
The Domain

December 11th 2005
I went for a walk to see some gardens one day last week. The Domain is a large park in central Auckland. It is a huge expanse of lawn, hills on both sides forming a natural amphitheatre. There are some birds nesting in the little ponds, and these ones came forward as soon as I approached and sat down. I found out later these pukeko's I think they are called, are carnivorous. For a bird, t ... read more
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New Zealand Flag The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more
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