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Video: Introducing the new Christchurch Central Recovery Plan

Video: Introducing the new Christchurch Central Recovery Plan

The role of the Christchurch Central Development Unit (CCDU) in New Zealand is to lead the rebuild of Christchurch central. CCDU is part of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (CERA). CCDU is delivering the vision in the Christchurch Central Recovery Plan for a distinctive, vibrant and green 21st century city. Introducing the Christchurch Central Recovery […]

Ellerslie designer seeks couple to marry in exhibition garden

Ellerslie designer seeks couple to marry in exhibition garden

The Ellerslie International Flower Show has begun a nation-wide search for a couple to get married in the Straight from the Heart exhibition garden at this year’s Show.   Christchurch Landscape ArchitectOlive Screenhas designed a wedding-themed garden for Ellerslie 2012 and is hoping the garden will host the first-ever wedding to be held at the […]

"Greening the Rubble" wins growing support

“Greening the Rubble” wins growing support

A community response to the Canterbury earthquakes has received a prestigious local award for building temporary parks and gardens on damaged sites.

Xanthe White's 'Flowers for Christchurch' 18th, 19th & 20th March 2011

Xanthe White’s ‘Flowers for Christchurch’ 18th, 19th & 20th March 2011

Western Park | Ponsonby Road | Auckland Come along to the ‘Flowers for Christchurch’ garden to preview award-winning New Zealand garden and landscape designer, Xanthe White’s tribute to those affected by the earthquake. Working alongside the Red Cross and Auckland Council we invite you, your family and friends to view this very special garden and […]

How to support the people of Canterbury

How to support the people of Canterbury

Here is a list of ways you can support the community in Canterbury after the devastating earthquake.

There is also a way you can offer expertise or technical support to businesses.

Makeover Magic - A Batch Feel - Landscape Architect Rory Langbridge

Makeover Magic – A Batch Feel – Landscape Architect Rory Langbridge

Multi award-winning Chelsea Flower  Show designer to exhibit at Ellerslie

Multi award-winning Chelsea Flower Show designer to exhibit at Ellerslie

Multi award-winning Chelsea Flower Show garden designer Chris Beardshaw will design the 2010 international feature garden at the next year’s Ellerslie International Flower Show. Renowned for his formal English garden designs, Chris Beardshaw has won nine Gold and Silver Gilt Royal Horticultural Society medals, five Best in Show Awards and the People’s Choice Award at […]

Council announces Ellerslie International Flower Show purchase price

Council announces Ellerslie International Flower Show purchase price

Today’s (24 September) Christchurch City Council meeting agreed to make public its purchase price of the Ellerslie International Flower Show. The decision followed a recommendation earlier this month from the Chief Ombudsman that the Council should disclose the amount it paid for Ellerslie.