How to find a range of garden design ideas for your landscape garden. Enter a keyword related to your question in the search box below and hit enter. On the side bars you will find links to galleries, categories and related information on this site. If you have a specific question consider joining the forums. […]
As a designer it is important design gardens that reflect the client’s personality & needs with added “style and flair”. You need to be able to quickly visualise what’s right for the site and see the end result in relation to the needs and desires (or “brief”) the client conveys. You should then confidently translate […]
Swine Flu and natural immunity Recently our attention has been drawn to the global spread of Swine Flu. News reports are full of what is happening around the globe, along with some cases in our own country. It has to be a health problem of some concern to everyone. What I find interesting about this […]
Are you looking for Gazebos, Decks, Pergolas, and Timber Structures in the Manawatu area – including Wanganui, Palmerston North and Linton?
On this page you will find information about being cautious about who you choose to work on your landscape and about qualifications and standards within the industry. The landscape industry is unregulated at present. Its members may belong to Landscaping New Zealand (Landscape Industry Association of New Zealand) or NZILA (New Zealand Institute of Landscape […]
On this page you’ll find information about the landscape industry in New Zealand. It contains links to specific information about key areas. The Landscape Industry covers all aspects of garden and outdoor design plus construction, maintenance, products and accessories. In New Zealand people who design supply and install landscape services in New Zealand and products are […]
A special issue of New Zealand Geographer considers how Christchurch’s colonial past continues to shape present day life in the city, often in disturbing ways that are unnoticed or denied by many visitors and residents. Dr Julie Cupples of the University of Canterbury, who co-edited the special issue with UC colleague Dr Kevin Glynn, says […]
These days, it’s a rare kid that chooses the fruit bowl over the pantry. Nostalgic tales from the ‘olden days’ of apples nicked from a neighbour’s tree, for them, seem hard to fathom. But today as always, stolen or not, the mouth-watering crunch of a freshly picked apple just can’t be compared to the one […]
