A Kelburn beauty: design case study
Rachael from HEDGE Garden Design & Nursery takes us through a recently completed garden renovation project close to home.
Category: Alfresco Magazine Articles
Aug 03, 2011 | 0 comments
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Natural Swimming Pools – chemical free
Imagine a swimming pool complete with aquatic plants, beneficial insects and a filtration system – just as Mother Nature intended it. Imported European technology and expertise finally makes these natural wonders possible in New Zealand, writes Lorri Lesiak Natural swimming pools, or ponds, are not new. Every Kiwi kid could probably tell a happy childhood tale of frolicking in a […]
Feb 12, 2010 | 3 comments
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Feb 08, 2010 | 0 comments
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Central London to Coastal Living Island Style
Five years ago Karen and Mike Robertson were living in Central London, happily unaware a new home was waiting for them in New Zealand. With two young boys and busy careers, they were considering what next… “Our lives were lovely; yet we weren’t quite sure of our next step. We were fortunate at that time […]
Jan 25, 2010 | 0 comments
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Off the Wall – Living walls
Featured article from September / October Alfresco Magazine 2009 Landscape designer Sandra Batley investigates the concept of Living Walls, the latest gravity defying technology literally changing the way we view gardens.
Dec 22, 2009 | 3 comments
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