November Update
Its what we walk on most days and if you own a dog it’s what they can frustratingly destroy in a matter of minutes – it’s what the French call Pelouse, but it’s also something mainly left to survive on…
September Update
Welcome to Spring and Level 3 ! Its been a long time in a) Winter & b) Level 4 ,now we are in level 3 I bet a few treats have been had -Take out coffee + goodies from local…
August update
Yes we are a day early on our monthly Blog ,just like spring will be this year I reckon . So with August being the last Month of winter ,it’s not without risk to start Spring planting with the likes…
June Update – Winter Rose Pruning
There is a saying in relation to pruning Rose ”Prune in June” which is partly true as Auckland is more Temperate than other cooler parts of the country so in reality it is better to prune late June/early July as…
Pruning Time
May sees the beginning of our Cooler months and therefore the time of year to begin pruning Fruit trees . Firstly make sure you have the right tools for the job ,this means sharp Saws, Loppers andf Secateurs . For…
April Update – Bin vs Bag
Hi all As autumn falls upon us , Garden clean ups begin and a question asked is a slick Green 240l Wheelie bin more advantage to us than a labourest awkward to handle 600l Garden Bag . By now you…
March Update
Hey ,Started spending abit of time raking leaves – can only mean one thing AUTUMN is here ; It’s time to plant a winter Veggie garden. stagger your planting over the next month to help stagger your harvest dates …
Can You Sow Grass Seed in February
The short answer is yes you can! The typical season to sow new grass is in either early Autumn or Spring when temperatures remain mild . But if the Lawn is to be used for an outdoor event such as…
December Update
Hi There December is the Month to tend to your veggie patch. Key things are to Water ,Weed & Feed. Concentrating on just the watering of your veggie patch – water is the lifeline of the veggie garden in…
Mowing season is here
Gidday Spring is in the air and so is growth in the lawns. The best time of day to mow your lawn is around mid-morning as any dew or irrigated water will have dried up and hopefully the neighbors are…