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"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.

Auckland city's Maungarei Springs Wetland opens

Auckland city’s Maungarei Springs Wetland opens

The Maungarei Springs Wetland, a key amenity of the Stonefields urban village development in Mt Wellington, has opened.

Roof garden magic:  before & after case study

Roof garden magic: before & after case study

Virtuoso Landscape Design creates a relaxing rooftop haven in Auckland.

NZ landscape architecture company selected for world expo

NZ landscape architecture company selected for world expo

Prorata has been selected as one of only 20 exhibitors in the 2013 World Landscape Art Expo in China.

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.

Designing gardens for progressive buildings: case study

Designing gardens for progressive buildings: case study

One of the most interesting challenges associated with designing gardens for progressive buildings is bedding them back into the context of the neighbourhood in which they are situated, writes Philip Smith from O2 Landscapes.

Talking garden design with Caroline Wesseling

Talking garden design with Caroline Wesseling

Garden designer Caroline Wesseling shares her thoughts on planting, colour and what makes a great garden.

Northern European planting design as a prototype for NZ

Northern European planting design as a prototype for NZ

Part 2 of Philip Smith’s essay on the adaptation of Northern European naturalistic planting model to NZ.