Muriel Fisher, North Shore local and one of the country's most well known and respected experts on New Zealand native plants shows no signs of slowing down - even at age 95.
Tag: Gardening
How to Prune Your Roses for Stunning Results
Pruning and deadheading are essential to proper rose care. Alas, there are nearly as many opinions ...
All You Need To Know About Floribunda Roses
Floribunda roses are some of the most amazing out there because of the large, dense amounts ...
Rose Diseases
Roses are beautiful plants that many people enjoy growing in their gardens. But, there are some ...
Top 10 Reasons for Looking After Your Garden
Looking after your garden is extremely important. Not only does owning a good looking garden appear ...
Caring for a Juniper Bonsai
Growing bonsai trees is an ancient art that is becoming increasingly more popular. Research shows that plants benefit our mood and attitude.
What’s in the Shops?
Weekend Gardener visits a local garden centre in search of inspiration. Mike Gowing visits Touchstone, Gisborne.
Why Grow Herbs and Vegetables at Home
There are still those who advocate the many great benefits of farming for personal use even in small lots, backyards and gardens. Here are five reasons why you should consider it.
Some Ideas On Landscape Lighting
Many years ago our landscape lighting consisted of mainly a light on the front porch or ...
Autumn’s Spectacular Seasonal Show
Susie Longdell and Jude Gillies explore the mysteries of the blaze of reds, oranges and yellows that herald autumns.