This is the fourth article of a series of short pieces for landscapedesign.co.nz in which I look at current trends and ideas in garden design. Biodiversity and beauty. These vital ingredients of a sustainable human environment are the aim in ecologically designed gardens. In my ecological design approach I combine an understanding of how plants […]
By Jamie Reid of Jamie Reid Landscape and Garden Design Ltd, WELLINGTON The Situation This lovely early 1930’s cottage is positioned on an East-West axis with a small, potentially private garden at the rear; and a larger part of the section including off-road parking at the front had an existing garden which at best could […]
Subalpine scrub and dry grasslands serve as the basis for the planting at this Tekapo garden. By Philip Smith from o2 Landscapes.
A community response to the Canterbury earthquakes has received a prestigious local award for building temporary parks and gardens on damaged sites.
Virtuoso Landscape Design creates a relaxing rooftop haven in Auckland.
Prorata has been selected as one of only 20 exhibitors in the 2013 World Landscape Art Expo in China.
Rachael from HEDGE Garden Design & Nursery takes us through a recently completed garden renovation project close to home.
Lyndell Shannon talks to us about her journey from studying fashion to her successful career as a Landscape Designer.
