Cattle grazed pasture at time of instrument installation (12 Oct 2005)

Same pasture site after removal of cattle grazing and planted with kanuka trees
at 1 metre intervals (25 Jan 2007)

The young kanuka trees are starting to rise above the grass (26 Jan 2010)

Kanuka trees starting to dominate the grass and in some places forming a closed canopy
(15 Feb 2011)