Business Philosophy
Forest Flora is committed to sharing the
knowledge and understanding required to restore ecological processes
and make revegetation effective, affordable and attractive.
We expect all our business activities to be
environmentally sound, socially constructive and financially
sustainable.
Owner, Wayne
Bennett has had a lifetime of experience propagating and growing native
plants
of the Waikato. Wayne started collecting seed and
propagating plants to regenerate native bush around his new home near
Ngaruawahia. He has had twenty- five years experience establishing
native trees
and observing the natural succession of native plant species.
Wayne is
currently the
coordinator for Ecosourced Waikato,
a project manager for Waikato Rivercare and is on
the committee of Ngaruawahia Action
Group. He has a fascination for
wild places, natural systems and native plants and animals.
The staff at Forest Flora share Wayne's love of the natural world
and have a passion to protect and restore it. They are enthusiastic for
the plants of the Waikato and are eager to share their knowledge to
make your project a success.