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Wally Richards: it's a kinda magic

Wally Richards: it’s a kinda magic

Wally Richards writes that he’s found the greatest gardening product since the invention of the spade.

Digger Dan's August gardening tips

Digger Dan’s August gardening tips

Digger Dan tells us what needs doing in our garden this month.

Wally Richards - growing healthy roses

Wally Richards – growing healthy roses

Wally Richards gives advice on growing healthy roses and managing pests in your garden.

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.

Natural Beauty - Landscape Design Case Study

Natural Beauty – Landscape Design Case Study

A picturesque natural pool is the perfect accompaniment to a native bush setting north of Nelson.

Influencing Design - Te Mata Peak Garden Case Study

Influencing Design – Te Mata Peak Garden Case Study

Philip Smith from O2 Landscapes designs a Te Mata Peak garden using a distinctive range of plants, including species found nowhere other than on the Peak itself.

A Taste of Bali - Design Case Study

A Taste of Bali – Design Case Study

A little slice of paradise is created for a couple and their elegant Herne Bay villa. The owners of this Auckland property approached Sandra Batley from Flourish about transforming the small entrance garden to their villa. They were looking for ideas to create a dramatic subtropical garden that was lush and evoked a modern Balinese […]

Digger Dan’s Monthly Garden Tips - March 2011

Digger Dan’s Monthly Garden Tips – March 2011

Autumn in the Garden The fruit & veggie garden: Watering: Maintain regular watering on the crops that are producing now: aubergines, peppers, chillies, tomatoes and melons. BUT water at the root area, not over the foliage as this is still powdery mildew season. Dig up main crop potatoes as foliage begins to die off and […]