Our garden blog

What's the difference between GAP, WAP and SAP metal? What do these terms actually mean? How do you use the different types of aggregate? Get all the answers in our latest blog!

Spring is here! Here's what to do in the garden this September.

We talk to Landscape Designer Val Puxty about her recent work, working collaboratively with her clients, tips for winter gardening and the value good landscaping brings to a property.

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.

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