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Article Archive


Nov 1, 20213 min read
Landscape Views - Issue 10
This is a column by landscapers, for landscapers. In it, you’ll find knowledge, views and insights from professionals just like you, who...


Nov 1, 20216 min read
Paving Units - Part 2
Paving units of concrete, clay, brick, timber, stone or tile are popular and attractive options, though it’s essential they are installed...


Nov 1, 20214 min read
Landscapes of Distinction Awards Open soon
Celebrating small and large, new builds and maintenance, hardscaping and design projects, landscapers of all sizes and experience levels...


Nov 1, 20214 min read
The substance of being hollow
Thanks to uniform stress, a hollow tree doesn’t always mean a weak tree. This is worth considering if a client has asked you whether a...

Nov 1, 20211 min read
Ground cover covered
In any great garden design, the icing on the cake is the covering of the ground – that last finishing touch once you have the trees,...


Nov 1, 20215 min read
Navigating financial difficulty
Lawyer Geoff Hardy provides some sage advice on what the law expects of company directors when it all gets too hard If you’re doing...


Nov 1, 20214 min read
Favourable Forecast
New Zealand economist Tony Alexander takes a close look at current and future spending trends and how they might affect landscapers New...


Nov 1, 20214 min read
Canterbury community supports Seb
Registered Master Landscapers from all corners of Canterbury came together on a HELL Pizza-inspired charity project to create...


Nov 1, 20214 min read
A natural fit
Jon Russell kept things in the family when he bought Christchurch-based Sculptural Landscapes from his cousin nearly five years ago –...


Nov 1, 20212 min read
Learning For Landscapers
With a booming industry, and 250 new landscaping apprentices on board, Primary ITO Sector Manager Mark Orr provides an update on course...
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