Our garden blog

Our gardening tips for August - including how to recondition your garden beds, what to plant and what to prune this winter.

Here's a beautiful way to green up a bare wall or provide privacy without building a fence.

Our garden tips for July include citrus tree care, tips on tree planting, pruning and what to grow over winter.

Do this now to encourage strong grass growth when the weather warms up! Winter is only just beginning, and for many Aucklanders, the lawn is already a bog! The heavy rain since the beginning of 2023 has caused stress to lawns, resulting in bare patches where water pools, or bursts...

In this blog, we’re looking at the widespread outbreak of mushrooms on garden soil and mulch - why and when it happens, and how to deal with it. Auckland’s recent unseasonal wet and warm weather has seen a huge increase in the ‘fruiting’ of fungi in the form of toadstools...

Our garden tips and advice for June, including how to deal with mud, what to plant in your winter garden and frost protection.

Get in to the garden this Autumn - it's a great time to be planting. Our garden tips for May include helpful advice on houseplant maintenance, growing strawberries what's good to plant now.

Check out our garden tips for April, with suggestions on what to plant, what to prune and what to build this autumn!

It’s what you don’t see that makes the difference. Devices that draw water from the surface allow the homeowner to enjoy beautiful landscaping above ground. These ideas below won’t break the bank, but they will improve water absorption around the garden. The field drain. In the areas of your property...

Check out our garden tips for March, including the best veggies to plant, renovating your lawn and how to stabilise those muddy patches on your property.