Crop Rotation for Home Gardens
Crop rotation has been practiced for thousands of years to improve plant health, by not planting in the same spot year after year. Find out more…
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Swamp Musk (Mazus radicans)
Dense, thick patches of mottled green, brown or purple foliage which give rise to sweet white and purple lobed flowers in spring and summer. Can grow in sun or shade and in damp areas.
Spiny Mat Rush (Lomandra spp.)
With its clumps of grass-like foliage, lomandra’s tough constitution has made it a favourite roadside planting.
Prostrate Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
This toughie has the bonus of flavoursome leaves that can be harvested for culinary uses.
Swan River Daisy (Brachyscome spp.)
There are annual and perennial species of this hardy genus. Plant breeders are expanding the availability of flower colours beyond the common mauve-blue.
Creeping Boobialla (Myoporum parvifolium)
Prostrate spreader with semi-succulent leaves and small, white summer flowers.
Winter Flowers, Trees & Shrubs
Winter doesn't need to be dull! Add colour and fragrance to your winter garden with flowers, flowering trees and shrubs.
Flowers for Gorgeous Colour
Introducing some of our favourite vibrant colours, to suit your garden palette - a cornucopia of hues for you to choose!
Japanese Garden Design Principles, for NZ Gardens
These traditional gardens celebrate nature, the shifting seasons, simplicity and the beauty of weather-beaten age. Here's how to apply this understated, elegant design ethos in NZ gardens.
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