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Jane’s Garden

Jane’s Garden

Jane’s Garden Growing food and healthy soil is what drives Jane Lenting in her urban garden. Using sustainable principles like crop rotation, double digging, mulching and composting, Jane is pretty self-sufficient in vegetables year round. Jane’s garden41B Weld...
Kererū

Kererū

Kererū Kererū is a garden journey of three parts. Part one is a regenerating remnant of original forest that once stretched all the way south to Wairarapa Moana.   It is a rare surviving example of tall native bush on the flood plain of the Waiohine and Ruamahanga...
Longbush Cottage

Longbush Cottage

Longbush Cottage  This 1 hectare country garden nestled beyond the hills of Martinborough is beginning its journey. 2020 marks a milestone in its development, as it will be almost five years since Luke Gardner and Ben Quay began creating the Longbush Cottage garden....
Mara Manu

Mara Manu

Mara Manu Over forty years, Miles and Maria Fairburn have developed their exposed hillside garden in Featherston to finally realise their goal – a bird haven.   951 Remutaka Road, SH 2Featherston The journey was arduous at times. Enabling three hectares of gorse...
Moa Gardens

Moa Gardens

Moa Gardens Transforming a bare paddock to a formal garden with more than a thousand irises has taken gardener and painter Allison Hudson on a colourful journey. 121 Ferry Rd Martinborough Orginally from Northern Ireland, Allison and husband Gareth came to New Zealand...
Muddy Boots Allotment

Muddy Boots Allotment

Muddy Boots Allotment 10 years ago Toni Cathie bought a 110 year old home on half an acre of grass. She spent the next six months pulling out the unkept hedge that suffocated the property, then started collecting the large boulders which now border the garden. 224...