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Find Plants & Nurseries in the Waikato area.

Find Plants & Nurseries in the Waikato area.

Are you looking for plants and nurseries in the Waikato – including Hamilton, Cambridge or the Claudelands area? Or anything to do with garden centres and suppliers, specialist nurseries, garden ornaments and supplies?

Find Plants & Nurseries in Auckland.

Find Plants & Nurseries in Auckland.

Are you looking for plants and nurseries in Auckland – including Auckland City, North Shore, Waitakere, Manukau, Papakura, Rodney, or Franklin? Or anything to do with garden centres and suppliers, specialist nurseries, garden ornaments and supplies?

January gardening

January gardening

January marks the half way point of the gardening year and as we do in June, preparing for the following spring/summer, now we must prepare for the coming autumn/winter. Novice gardeners often miss this vital time in establishing vegetables for use later as the days shorten. It is those shortening daylight hours that brings urgency, […]

Flowers for all seasons

Flowers for all seasons

Low maintenance evergreen gardens make sense in a busy world. Ever decreasing section sizes and diminishing time for gardening have fed the drive for ‘low maintenance’ plants that look the same all year round. But it’s a shame to turn our backs on the things that make us feel great – colour, fragrance, variety, and […]

Winter Bloomers

Winter Bloomers

Weather-wise, there’s no doubt it is winter. But take a stroll in some gardens, you could be forgiven for thinking it was spring. In a garden that’s planted with winter colour in mind, these cold wet months are far from dull. If your winter outlook needs brightening, then a strategically placed flowering shrub or tree […]

WINTER ROSE CARE & PLANTING NEW ROSES

WINTER ROSE CARE & PLANTING NEW ROSES

It’s time to plant new and maintain existing roses in your garden. Featured Rose Gallery [slideshow=3] Selected Roses available exclusively from Roache’s Nursery – Roach’s Rose List & Order Form Sunset Glow – Floribunda One of the brightest orange roses ever. Brilliant vermillion orange blooms with strong healthy disease resistant growth. Sunset Glow is quick […]

Winter Rose Care

Winter Rose Care

The winter planting season’s stock of the latest and greatest rose varieties arrives in garden centres in early June. Loads more are available via mail order and the internet. If you buy bare root roses, carefully remove the packaging, trim any damaged roots, then soak in a bucket of water while you prepare the ground. […]

Gardening with Roses

Gardening with Roses

It’s hard to feel inspired about roses in the dead of winter, but June is the best month to go shopping (and get planting) if you want to grow the world’s most romantic blooms in your own garden. The dilemma most of us have with roses is that the most desirable of blooms are borne […]