Conservation Authority releases ‘Protecting New Zealand’s Rivers’ paper
A recent report outlines proposals for improving river protection.
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Dec 06, 2011 | 0 comments
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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.
Nov 17, 2011 | 0 comments
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Natural Habitats launches its new look
Natural Habitats, New Zealand’s leading integrated landscape company, has launched its new website and logo. “The brand development was about getting back to our roots,” says owner Graham Cleary, “our people are first and foremost gardeners and craftsmen.” It was from this concept that the new positioning statement grew: “Gardening on a Grand Scale.”
Oct 14, 2011 | 0 comments
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Meridian First Light house takes visitors on unique landscape journey
Straddling two worlds presented challenges for this house.
Jul 20, 2011 | 0 comments
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Report from the NGIA Conference 2011
Editor Tim Durrant reports on the Nursery and Garden Industry Association (NGIA) Conference 2011 held late June in Taupo.
Jun 28, 2011 | 0 comments
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VisaView makes employment checks easy
A growing number of employers are signing up to Immigration New Zealand’s free online tool VisaView. Employers can use VisaView to check information such as a passport number and surname against Immigration’s database for (in most cases) a quick online ‘yes’ or ‘no’ as to whether a person is entitled to work here, together with […]
Mar 22, 2011 | 0 comments
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Permeable Hard Landscaping Solutions – a new approach to drainage
We need to act now to improve the management of water in the urban setting. Rather than seeing water in the built environment as a threat, we should take the opportunity to protect and use it more carefully.
Mar 18, 2011 | 0 comments
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A Complete Garden Remodel – Design Case Study
The complete remodeling of this stately Auckland home called for a garden design that reinforced the grandeur of the house. The original driveway/motor court and expanse of uninspiring lawn did not meet the owner’s expectations for their garden. Natural Habitats design and build team was brought on board to make the owner’s vision for a […]
Mar 02, 2011 | 0 comments
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