For many people, the ultimate escape from the pressures of everyday life is a holiday in a tropical paradise. Rather than wait for a holiday, the homeowners of this property decided to create their very own lush oasis in their front garden. Faced with an overgrown wilderness at their doorstep, the owners of this property wanted to transform their garden into a subtropical paradise […]
Industrial-sized dumpsters, mini skips, a shipping container and exotic aquatic weeds are the four key elements in the exhibition garden being designed by Christchurch-based international designer Craig Pocock for this year’s Ellerslie International Flower Show.
Media Release Nursery & Garden Industry Association supports Ministry of Health gardening guidelines Following recent cases of Legionnella infection (legionellosis) in Christchurch, the Nursery and Garden Industry Association (NGIA) endorses Ministry of Health guidelines on safe gardening.
Like your favourites celebrities, you could be stepping out on the red carpet at next year’s Ellerslie International FlowerShow Premier Garden Party. The public are being invited to experience the glitz and glamour of the Premier Garden Party, which is being hailed as the new season’s hottest social event.
Auckland , 19 October 2009 – Fullers Group Ltd is proud to support this year’s SeaLink Jassy Dean Trust Garden Safari on Waiheke Island , 7th and 8th November 2009. The Jassy Dean Trust supports sick Waiheke Island children and provides assistance to their families. All funds raised by the Garden Safari are used directly […]
Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) is a very important herb, with many attributes. It has been around a very long time, and is still very important for us today. It is a winter dormant perennial herb, providing lots of lovely lush green leaves for use in summer, and pink bell-like flowers which are loved by bees. It […]
Auckland, New Zealand, 31 August 2009 – The National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research (NIWA) and IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced a multi-million dollar partnership where NIWA will purchase one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers for use in environmental forecasting.
An Urban Design Panel set up by the Christchurch City Council is seeking high quality urban design outcomes through free independent design reviews. The panel comprises 12 experts in architecture, landscape design, urban design, planning and property development. It is available to both the Council and developers/architects to provide independent advice on urban design aspects […]
