Here we are upon our arrival in Auckland- it was warm and sunny, a nice change from the snowstorm we left behind in B.C.!
Our first garden stop was at Auckland Botanical Gardens - we walked and walked. We stopped for lunch at the cafe. . .
Auckland
Botanical
Garden
Cafe
(Paul & Eileen
in front)
We visited Ayrlies garden - probably the most beautiful garden we have seen in our travels. . .
Taxodium Distichum
Paul, Stef and Lisa 
Paul with a friendly Jack Russell Terrier
Looks like Monet's garden!
Paul cooling off his feet. .
Lisa, Eileen and Paul
A couple of old goats. . .
A waterfall
More knobbly protrusions!
