Walks and Parks

Kauri Road,
Birkenhead

Description.
Fernglen, boasts a rare collection of indigenous plant species particularly alpine plants and ferns. The collection was largely established by Muriel Fisher before the  council acquired Fernglen in 1989 and includes a fernhouse and rock garden established in the 1060's. In 1997 a purpose-designed educational facility, set amid native bush, was built.