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Category: Design Ideas & Inspiration

Trents Nursery Ellerslie 'Show Offs'

Trents Nursery Ellerslie ‘Show Offs’

Trents is once again providing the Ellerslie International Flower Show with a multitude of fantastic plants for the Exhibition Gardens, and two entries in the ‘Show Offs’ category – exciting new plants for the garden – in the Go Gardening display inside the Hort Galore marquee. Scabiosa Crimson Clouds and Leucanthemum Banana Cream (pictured) are […]

Subalpine beauty in the Mackenzie Basin - a Findaplant.co.nz article

Subalpine beauty in the Mackenzie Basin – a Findaplant.co.nz article

Subalpine scrub and dry grasslands serve as the basis for the planting at this Tekapo garden. By Philip Smith from o2 Landscapes.

Roof garden magic:  before & after case study

Roof garden magic: before & after case study

Virtuoso Landscape Design creates a relaxing rooftop haven in Auckland.

Designers front for Auckland's new garden design event

Designers front for Auckland’s new garden design event

The inaugural Auckland Garden DesignFest will take place on the weekend of 19 & 20 November.

Green walls: blurring the line between horticulture and art

Green walls: blurring the line between horticulture and art

The bar is usually the liveliest place in any hotel, but The Square Bar at the new Hotel Novotel Auckland Airport has literally taken on a life of its own. The bar’s centre piece is a stunning two story Natural Habitats green wall.

Camellias & other "garden darlings"

Camellias & other “garden darlings”

Rachael from HEDGE Garden Design & Nursery reveals her favourite trees, plants and flowers, including winter flowering Camellias, Buxus and Corokias.

Rain woman

Rain woman

Kirsten Sach’s rain-gardens not only purify water before it enters the stormwater system, they also enhance the lives of the plants around them.

Utilising a Subtropical Plant Palette - Design Case Study

Utilising a Subtropical Plant Palette – Design Case Study

Michael Mansvelt designs a garden with a subtropical feel that relates to the architecture surrounding it.