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Small CourtyardSmall lawn area transform into your own piece of paradise.

Small CourtyardSmall lawn area transform into your own piece of paradise.

Courtyard Looking OutSmall lawn area looking out @ golfcourse

Courtyard Looking OutTransformed into your own piece of paradise with privacy.

Small Courtyard with Feature TreeSmall lawn area lacking interest.

Small Courtyard with Feature TreePath creates interest to more prominent feature tree.

Shaded Feature GardenA feature garden that has potential but lacks life.
Remove overgrown Pungas that are too close to the house.

Shaded Feature GardenCreate a lush, low maintence and interesting feature garden for you to enjoy all year round.

Shaded Feature GardenA feature garden that has potential but lacks life.

Shaded Feature GardenUnderplanting with ferns & clivia now gives a lush appearance.

Large Native Bank Looking DownTo stabilise the bank and be in harmony with your surrounding area planting the bank in NZ native plants is required.

Large Native Bank Looking DownWith NZ native plants start with the smaller growing plants at the top of the bank and as you go further down the bank introduce plants with more height. This will prevent you from losing your view, doesn’t close your house area in or create too much shade. By nestling your house into the area you also create a haven for native birds.

Large Native Bank Looking UpTo stabilise the bank and be in harmony with your surrounding area plant your bank in NZ native plants

Large Native Bank Looking UpBottom of the bank introduce plants with more height. This will prevent you from losing your view & creates privacy from the driveway. By nestling your house into the area you also create a haven for native birds with plants chosen for food.

Retaining WallLarge retaining wall on entry to the house.

Retaining WallDisguise it with flowers and fragrances. This will not just give you a lovely fragrance but something to put into a vase. Above the retaining wall sow wildflowers to attract the bees and butterflies.

Small Patio AreaWith no privacy or plants makes this a unwelcoming area to relax.

Small Patio AreaAdding a pergola gives you privacy from surrounding two storey homes. Adding a subtropical garden gives you a lush, private and inviting area to relax.

Modern HomeModern home with a dated entry. To many variety of shrubs and a picket fence that is not in keeping with a modern home. No privacy or security from the public footpath to the front door.

Modern HomeRemove the pickets to give clean lines. Plant a low maintenance Corokia hedge to the front and side on entry and a small double gate. This now gives you a look that suits the home.

Stepping Stone AreaSmall area prior stepping down to lower eatable garden

Stepping Stone AreaSoften area with annuals, small hedge and stones around pavers

Eatable GardenLarge lower strip of ground requiring a eatable area

Eatable GardenFruit & citrus trees, blueberry hedge, raised vege garden with a garden shed.

Pergola AreaCreate a quiet relaxing place to relax.

Pergola AreaFragrant, cozy relaxing place to enjoy

Feature GardenView of fence and neighbours from entertainment area

Feature GardenLandscape for a more holiday feel

Courtyard SideA small courtyard with no outdoor space to relax in style

Courtyard SideSub-tropical plants with a variety of foliage shapes, colours & fragrances

Front GardenSmall front property in a frost zone.

Front GardenPlanting with NZ natives for a simple, low maintenance and modern look.

Front Feature GardenKeeping the existing large flaxes to the back of the garden creates some height

Front Feature GardenContinuing with the native theme bring in smaller varieties of flaxes & native plants that are frost hardy. Choosing plants for foliage colour and texture will give you all year round interest.

DrivewayBoring, unattractive entry to home

DrivewayThis creates a lush, textured entry to your home without closing it in.

CourtyardTo be a private entertainment area

CourtyardSub tropical garden with sail cloth for added privacy

CourtyardFuture area to relax with friends

CourtyardSub-tropical entertainment area to relax

Japanese GardenSmall courtyard area

Japanese GardenLow maintenance with small leafed plants not to close the area in

Bank & Small GardenSteep bank requiring stabilization

Bank & Small GardenWeed-mat, correct planting & staining the retaining walls.

Bank From DistanceUnattractive back yard with lots of maintenance

Bank From a DistanceWeed-mat, repeat planting with foliage color and textures.

Flat EntranceEntrance to the flat with the house at the back

Flat EntranceLandscape with privacy in mind by building a gated fenced area

Spa Pool AreaNo privacy & exposed to the winds

Spa Pool AreaCreating privacy & a windbreak with fencing & planting for softness

Feature GardenRequiring some softening to connect the house to the property.

Feature GardenA small garden is all that is required to soften the house

Inside Left GardenNo privacy to the utility area of the house for bins & clothesline

Inside Left GardenA screen as a backdrop creates a garden & utility area

CourtyardUnkept garden with no feature or charm to make you want to sit on the deck and enjoy your garden.

CourtyardLandscaped with a purpose with somewhere to relax and enjoy outdoor living. With a subtropical look and fragrant plants creates your own little piece of paradise.

Spa AreaRelocated house wanting a private & relaxing Spa pool area.

Spa AreaHouse boxed in creates storage & a cosy place to relax in the spa. Planting for fragrance, hardness, foliage texture and colour.

Dry River BedArea with little purpose

Dry River BedTransitioning from pool area to entertainment area

Pool Feature GardenGreat foundation of rocks & shape to get creative

Pool Feature GardenPlanting a sub-tropical/native garden to give colour & height

Entrance to HouseUnwelcoming entry to home

Entrance to HouseDecking & gardens create a modern welcome

Entrance of PropertyVia garage or double gates

Entrance of PropertyRemove concrete & create a private garden

Towards Entry of HouseEntry from garage with no privacy

Towards Entry of HouseContemporary/ Mediterranean landscaping

Back of GarageWasted space by the garage

Back of GarageCreate new entrance to property

Front of HouseThe client wants colour and lush foliage in this semi shaded and sheltered area from the wind.

Front of HouseRepeat planting connects the gardens and gives the entrance an interesting, warm and welcoming feel.

Front Garage Side of HouseNew house requiring a soft warm welcoming entry.

Front Garage Side of HouseHeight & colour created with maples & a variety of plants.

Corner GardenA small triangle garden area that requires a low maintenance garden

Corner GardenSmall triangle garden area with low maintenance garden that looks tidy all year round.

Vege AreaMessy area & hard to mow lawn

Vege AreaStepping stones, weedmat & pebbles is a good start

BackyardLong back yard with no privacy

BackyardCreate rooms of interest & privacy

Deck Area Looking OutSmall deck with no privacy.

Deck Area Looking OutExtending the deck, feature wall & extra planting.

Patio AreaSmall garden with a sandpit in the courtyard

Patio AreaWidening the garden, removing the sandpit, planting with chosen shrubs and ground covers.

View From LoungeDark shaded area in need of brightening up

View From LoungeNative & repeat planting creates a brighter/ cleaner area

Back GardenHas very little interest or vocal point to admire

Back GardenSub-tropical/ native planting creates movement, color & interest all year round

Japanese GardenLost its appeal & requires gardens to connect.

Japanese GardenStones & rocks creates a clean base. Minimal repeat planting joins the gardens.

CourtyardLooking down from deck to small unkept courtyard with an old wooden fence.

CourtyardCreate an English garden with a weeping cherry as the feature with a small Buxus hedge as an edging to the garden.

BankIf you have a bank that you want planted in ground covers, but can't imagine what it could look like because there is a tree in the way; this is no problem.

BankWith careful placement of plants and colours, the bank can be covered. Digitally removing the tree provides a true vision of what the bank could look like.

Front EntranceHave a mess at your front entrance and don’t know where to start.

Front EntranceCreate a warm and structured entrance using foliage colour and shape

Top Bank Looking DownLarge bank that needs planting to stop erosion and will be low maintenance.

Top Bank Looking DownWith hardy native planting, creating canopy levels with foliage colour & texture. The native birds now have another area to visit.

Lower BankA smaller bank that needs planting within the same area as the larger bank.

Lower BankContinuing the same planting plan with smaller plants at the top of the bank so you can look into and down the bank.

Entertainment AreaLots of potential but not a place to relax

Entertainment AreaA place to relax with a Pizza oven & spa on a deck

Back of HouseRequiring a garden shed and some planting to soften the area and retained wall.

Back of HouseThis now creates a tidy, workable, pleasant area to go too.

Front of HouseClients want a low maintenance garden to enhance their home.

Front of HouseThe home now has a welcoming entry with privacy to the back garden.

Front Left ViewEntrance of this home is scruffy and doesn’t have any WOW factor. What it does have is great structure and rocks to work with.

Front Left ViewWith the use of foliage colour, texture and flowers gives this garden all year round interest.

Spa GardenWanting the back yard landscaped with a deck and spa pool to create a usable entertainment area.

Spa GardenNow an entertainment area with a timber deck and spa pool creates an area that will get lots of use.

Small CourtyardWanting a Mediterranean theme also requiring privacy from the neighbours. An edible garden with fruit and herbs for cooking without closing in the courtyard.

Small CourtyardMediterranean landscape design showing small courtyard without closing the area. At the same time producing plenty of fruit and herbs for cooking.

Front of HouseEntrance to house showing a scruffy garden before using landscape imagin

Front of HouseEntrance to house after using landscape imaging showing clean and tidy repeat planting. This now creates a visually attractive entry to house.

Pool AreaSwimming pool area with large trees that make it appear smaller and darker. With an ivy wall this all creates a lot of leaf litter.

Pool AreaNow with landscape design imaging I've created a large open seating area which once was a garden.

Side of HouseSide of house showing a scruffy garden with large flax plants making the garden look smaller than it is before using landscape imaging.

Side of HouseSide of house after using landscape imaging showing clean and tidy repeat planting. This now creates a clean, visually attractive spacious entry to the house.

Front YardEntrance to house showing a scruffy garden and over grown plants before using landscape imaging.

Front YardEntry to house after using landscape imaging showing clean and tidy repeat planting. This now creates a visually attractive, low maintenance, cared for entry.

Courtyard Looking OutTransformed into your own piece of paradise with privacy.

Courtyard Looking Out @ NightCourtyard with highlighted plants @ night.

Small Courtyard with Feature TreePath creates interest to more prominent feature tree.

Small Courtyard with Feature Tree @ NightFeature tree & pot @ night creates interest

Feature GardenLandscape for a more holiday feel

Feature Garden @ NightLook out to a calming & restful area

Front GardenPlanting with NZ natives for a simple, low maintenance and modern look.

Front Garden @ NightThe tree trunk and branches are highlighted while it is deciduous. Once the tree is in full leaf the foliage will then be highlighted.

DrivewayThis creates a lush, textured entry to your home without closing it in.

DrivewayA warm and welcoming entry

CourtyardSub tropical garden with sail cloth for added privacy

CourtyardNight lighting & a firepit creates ambience

Japanese GardenLow maintenance with small leafed plants not to close the area in

Japanese GardenTea-light into the Pagoda lantern

Bank & Small GardenWeed-mat, correct planting & staining the retaining walls.

Bank & Small GardenLight up the Kowhai trees creates interest to the back yard

Inside Left GardenA screen as a backdrop creates a garden & utility area

Inside Left GardenLighting on the palm gives height and warmth

CourtyardLandscaped with a purpose with somewhere to relax and enjoy outdoor living. With a subtropical look and fragrant plants creates your own little piece of paradise.

Courtyard at NightWith night lighting gives added security & interest to the garden.

Spa AreaHouse boxed in creates storage & a cosy place to relax in the spa. Planting for fragrance, hardness, foliage texture and colour.

Spa AreaSolar lighting to Spa area with feature tree lit up.

Dry River BedTransitioning from pool area to entertainment area

Dry River BedHighlighting the tree ferns to the entertainment area

Pool Feature GardenPlanting a sub-tropical/native garden to give colour & height

Pool Feature GardenLighting the Nikau Palms & water feature creates points of interest

Entrance to HouseDecking & gardens create a modern welcome

Entrance to HouseSubtle lighting for steps

Entrance of PropertyRemove concrete & create a private garden

Entrance of PropertyLights on Olive trees & feature pot creates interest

Front of HouseRepeat planting connects the gardens and gives the entrance an interesting, warm and welcoming feel.

Front of House @NightSoft welcoming entry as well giving added security.

Front Garage Side of HouseHeight & colour created with maples & a variety of plants.

Front Garage Side of HouseLighting up the maple trees at night creates a soft welcoming entry

Corner GardenSmall triangle garden area with low maintenance garden that looks tidy all year round.

Corner GardenAt night light up the tree to create a point of interest

Deck Area Looking OutExtending the deck, feature wall & extra planting.

Deck Area Looking OutFeature tree to create night feature

Patio AreaWidening the garden, removing the sandpit, planting with chosen shrubs and ground covers.

Patio AreaCreating an area that can be enjoyed in the evening as well as the day.

View From LoungeNative & repeat planting creates a brighter/ cleaner area

View From LoungeNight lighting lights up the outdoors when your inside looking out

Back GardenSub-tropical/ native planting creates movement, color & interest all year round

Back GardenNo longer a dark empty space

Japanese GardenStones & rocks creates a clean base. Minimal repeat planting joins the gardens.

Japanese Garden @ NightLighting up the Maples creates an area to admire & enjoy in the evenings.

CourtyardCreate an English garden with a weeping cherry as the feature with a small Buxus hedge as an edging to the garden.

CourtyardNight lighting creates gentle light at admire garden

BankWith careful placement of plants and colours, the bank can be covered. Digitally removing the tree provides a true vision of what the bank could look like.

BankNight lighting brings the bank alive and makes an interesting area to look out to in the evening rather than complete darkness.

Front EntranceCreate a warm and structured entrance using foliage colour and shape

Front EntranceCreate a warm, welcoming entrance with lighting with added security

Back of HouseThis now creates a tidy, workable, pleasant area to go too.

Back of House NightWith night lighting this adds extra security and lightens up the feature in the native garden.

Front of HouseThe home now has a welcoming entry with privacy to the back garden.

Front of HouseNight lighting now gives a feature to a dark wall.

Front Left ViewWith the use of foliage colour, texture and flowers gives this garden all year round interest.

Front Left Night ViewNow with added security and feature lighting creates interest at night.

Spa GardenNow an entertainment area with a timber deck and spa pool creates an area that will get lots of use.

Spa Garden at NightLighting this area now becomes a lovely place to be with a feature pot and plant in the corner of the garden and another light on the spa.

Small CourtyardMediterranean landscape design showing small courtyard without closing the area. At the same time producing plenty of fruit and herbs for cooking.

Small CourtyardBringing the night time alive instead of looking out into darkness. Create interesting features and at the same time giving you added security.

Front of HouseEntrance to house after using landscape imaging showing clean and tidy repeat planting. This now creates a visually attractive entry to house.

Front of HouseEntrance to house after using landscape imaging showing night lighting. This creates interest and added security to the house.

Pool AreaNow with landscape design imaging I've created a large open seating area which once was a garden.

Pool AreaBringing the night time alive and now an entertainment area add simple lighting that highlights those feature plants and stairs for safety.

Side of HouseSide of house after using landscape imaging showing clean and tidy repeat planting. This now creates a clean, visually attractive spacious entry to the house.

Side of HouseSide of house after using landscape imaging showing night lighting. This creates interest and added security to the house.

Front YardEntry to house after using landscape imaging showing clean and tidy repeat planting. This now creates a visually attractive, low maintenance, cared for entry.

Front YardEntry to house after using landscape imaging showing night lighting. This creates interest and added security to the house.

Front EntranceHave a mess at your front entrance and don’t know where to start.

Front Entrance2 yrs after landscape design was completed

Mound of SoilWhat to do with 200 cubic square meters of soil?

Mound of SoilSoil creates a garden with height to view planting. Enter through the pergola to a hidden garden.

Fruit TreesWanting to create a small orchard that is attractive and easy to mow around.

Fruit TreesWith Mondo grasses framing the trees. Creating seasons with under-planting with bulbs, annuals & perennial plants

Vege Garden AreaVegetable garden that lacks interest.

Vege Garden Area5 years later now an area of interest & eatable garden

Spa AreaRequiring landscaping with privacy for the spa pool area to large deck and a deck to guest area.

Spa AreaNow created a private spa area with a sculptured fence and fragrant hedging to large deck area

Front EntranceDark unwelcoming entrance to house.

Front EntranceRemoving or thinning out existing plants creates a lighter more welcoming entrance.

Front YardWant a flat lawn but live on a slope and want a feature.

Front YardLarge pot in the yard as a water feature that is lit up at night. Works well with villas.

Front YardWant a flat lawn but live on a slope.

Front YardRetain lawn, gardens and square off your fence line from post to post this creates a formal appearance.

Corner SectionRequiring landscaping to soften corner area

Corner SectionCreating soft curves, planting grasses and flaxes with tropical plants gives movement to this corner

Hidden GardenNow the far corner of the section has a point of interest and a place to adventure too

Night LightingAs dusk falls the solar lights come on to show the changes.

Cart Night LightingAs dusk falls the solar lights come on to show the changes in light.

Cart Night Lighting LaterIn the evening you have features lit up within your garden to admire.

Native FoliageCreate movement and colour with planting. Rocks add a solidness and help with moisture in the ground.

Native FoliageCourtyard planted to mirror outside garden

Tree TrunksDoes not need to be a problem but a feature. Looks beautiful planted up with bromeliards.

Shady Narrow AreaPlanting for foliage texture with Hen & chicken ferns & Clivia.

CourtyardThe use of foliage colour and textures gives you all year round interest.
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