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Freshly mown lawn

Top tips for lawn care across the seasons

Your lawn, just like many of your garden plants, behaves and grows differently across each of the four seasons. Your...

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How to fix a patchy and thinning lawn

Our team of experts reveal three easy-to-follow steps to ensure your yard is looking its best all year round.

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Complete guide to caring for your lawn

A lush green lawn is a long standing source of pride for Kiwis. Whether you've got a quarter acre block or a courtyard...

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Tips for growing lawn seed in New Zealand

When you are confronted with a large area that's to become a lawn, the scale of the project and the potential cost can...

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Why fertilising your lawn is essential

Fertilising the average sized lawn takes less than 10 minutes. It's the simplest, sure fire way to having the best lawn...

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lawn fertilisers

Beginners' guide to lawn fertiliser in New Zealand

When you stand in front of the fertiliser shelf at your local hardware garden centre, you will be faced with a...

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Learn the basics of lawn care and maintenance

An expanse of green grass is one of the great traditions of the typical Kiwi garden. It's hard to imagine a home in the...

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10 tips to create a beautiful garden

You’ve looked at the blank canvas in the backyard long enough but how do you transform it into the garden of your dreams...

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Planting and caring for new plants

Not all plants are the same. Some need to be treated with kid gloves while others are more robust, surviving quite harsh...

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How to prepare and establish a new garden bed

Creating a beautiful outdoor space is one of the privileges of having your own home, where you can literally put down...

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Drought proofing your garden

We’ve uncovered the simplest ways you can drought proof your yard to ensure it remains looking fresh and healthy.

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All about roses

How to plant roses in New Zealand

The rose is said to be the world's most popular flower - that's why it's called the 'Queen of Flowers'. There are...

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