This Matakana Garden is surrounded by hills and large existing perimeter trees. Runner up for House of the Year 2017, this property is magic. Being a weekend getaway home, the garden needed to be relaxed and low maintenance. Wide staggered concrete stepping stones...
This garden was designed to work in with the Barn style home in Matakana, clipped hedging, dripping wisteria, garden rooms create garden spaces to walk around and enjoy. Lovely expansive country views are preserved on the Northern slopes, with groves of Olive trees....
The design brief was to provide a contemporary entertainment area with inbuilt seating and pizza oven. Large lawns and play areas were important as it is a family garden first and foremost, for kids to play and enjoy. Lighting creates a stunning ambience at night....
This beautiful property looks over an estuary. The green biomorphic mossy islands were my starting point for this design so it was important to me that the lily pad decks appeared floating, resting lightly on the ground. ← PREVIOUS NEXT → Transformed!...
This Auckland garden has three defined areas that have a smooth transition from entertainment deck, over lawn, and around to an informal bluestone pathway through lush planting, creating a journey through the garden. photography: Zoe Carafice NEXT → 100%...
