Monthly Garden Guides
Mulching with Second Nature
We spent the morning with the amazing team from Second Nature, as they mulched and rejuvenated this stunning inner-city garden.
Grow a green 'wall' fast with climbers
Here's a beautiful way to green up a bare wall or provide privacy without building a fence.
Winter Wellness for the Lawn
Do this now to encourage strong grass growth when the weather warms up! Winter is only just beginning, and for many Aucklanders, the lawn is already a bog! The heavy rain since the beginning of 2023 has caused stress to lawns, resulting in bare patches where water pools, or bursts...
The Mushroom invasion - friend or foe?
In this blog, we’re looking at the widespread outbreak of mushrooms on garden soil and mulch - why and when it happens, and how to deal with it. Auckland’s recent unseasonal wet and warm weather has seen a huge increase in the ‘fruiting’ of fungi in the form of toadstools...
Summer 2023 - the garden checklist
Here’s a garden checklist for a great summer season.
We talk to Claire from Sculpt about the benefits of mulch.
We talk to Claire Talbot from Sculpt Gardens about the many benefits of mulch.
Why gardeners dig mulch so much.
This lovely country garden just got a top-up of our Forest Floor mulch. After the wet winter mulch is the best way to take advantage of all the moisture in the soil.
Central Landscapes Aquaturf Crossword Giveaway
Complete the crossword below! When you're done - print or screen grab it (click on menu bottom right and select print), then email it to us at info@centrallandscapes.co.nz and you're in the draw to win a pack of Prolawn Aquaturf! (3 packs to be won). Entries close Tuesday 18 January...
Chelsea Garden Show trends - the backyard meadow
Over the past eighteen months the lockdown experiences around the world have spurred a re-think about the way we live, and those changes are becoming evident in the design of our gardens.
Win a voucher for Father’s Day!
Every Dad has his favourite tool. Post of photo of your Dad's most favoured tool and we'll enter you in the draw to win a $300 gift voucher from Central Landscapes! (and Dad can enter too!) The winner will be drawn this Sunday 5 September 2021. Central Landscapes’ Terms &...