The
Horticulturalist - needs to know all about
the environment this animal lives in, and what kind of plants,
temperatures, water, climate and soil exist in this animal's natural
environment.
The Horticulturalist
needs to find the answers to these
questions:
* What are the temperatures (highest and lowest) in Auckland, and in this animal's environment?
* What sort of plants are needed, and will they grow successfully here?
* What similar plants can be substituted?
* Are particular plants needed for food supplies?
* What lighting will be needed?
* What will the ground cover be like?
* What kind of water supply should you have?
* What kind of damage will the animal do to the plants, and how will this be managed?