Monthly Garden Guides

Get your garden ready for the warmer months with Heather’s essential early-spring gardening guide. Discover what to sow and plant now, how to prepare and feed your soil, which plants need pruning, and why mulching early can make a major difference.

Autumn gardening tips for May in New Zealand. Learn what vegetables to plant now, how to care for your lawn, plant hedges, refresh pots, and prepare your garden for winter with our expert gardening advice.

With longer days and rising temperatures, September is the perfect time to sow summer crops, refresh your lawn, and prepare garden beds for vegetables, herbs, flowers, and shrubs. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned gardener, these Top 10 Tips will help you make the most of the season. 

August is the perfect month to prepare your soil for the burst of spring growth. After winter rains, soil in Auckland and Waikato can become compacted, drained of nutrients, and biologically inactive.

There's plenty to do in the garden this summer! Read on for our expert garden and landscaping tips for the month of January.