Considered plans,
built for real gardens
Naturalistic garden plans designed for New Zealand conditions. Each plan brings together beautiful perennial planting, ecological thinking and practical knowledge of your region, climate and soil to create gardens that are resilient, layered and alive.
Beautifully designed.
Ecologically minded.
Made for New Zealand.
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The Wellington Wind Garden
Naturalistic planting for exposed, windy gardens
A complete 3m × 5m planting plan designed for Wellington's sunny, wind-exposed conditions.
Full sun · Wind tolerant · Naturalistic · 3m × 5m
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Practical advice for choosing and combining native plants for beautiful, resilient gardens.
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What to plant, and when, across New Zealand's seasons.
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Simple ideas for creating layered, balanced and naturalistic gardens.
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Plants and practical solutions for clay, wind, wet soil, shade and other difficult sites.
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Lower-input ways to build healthier soil, support wildlife and reduce water use.
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Download The Complete New Zealand Summer Flower Guide
A comprehensive guide to naturalistic summer flower gardens in New Zealand, featuring 25 recommended plants suited to local conditions. Covers climate zones from Northland to Southland, planting schedules, design principles, water management, organic care methods, and pest control. Includes beginner-friendly combinations and practical advice for creating sustainable, low-maintenance gardens.
