As New Zealand’s first 100% Kiwi-based landscaping business to certify as B-Corp, Grasshopper Gardens is showing how long-term planning and accountability can reshape the industry and ‘close the loop’ for all involved. In a move to tackle global warming, social inequality and scepticism of how companies can meet the demands of our changing world, a growing community of Certified B Corporations™ is hoping to prove that business can be a force for good. Nearly 10,000 certified

The transformation of a 2100m2 Palmerston North property saw Total Landscape Solutions reimagine the section into a series of connected outdoor spaces that have opened new possibilities for family living When homeowners Stu and Kate talked to architects about updating their Palmerston North home, they were asked a simple question – rebuild or restore? “We were asked if we wanted to build a new home. But we wanted to do the old house up, because it was unique and had good bone

Careful planning and a Tiny Pool solution helped Sole Landscapes deliver a stylish and compliant pool solution on a steep, space-limited site When Sole Landscapes director Jono Sole and his team took on a new-build landscaping project in Waikanae, around 60km north of Wellington, it was clear from the outset that it wasn’t going to be a straightforward job. The site was steep, compact and heavily constrained by the footprint of the house, driveway access and council infrastru