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Prepare now and protect against pests!
Keep up-to-date with the latest blog article on growing your own organic vegetables including what to plant in August. |
Outdoor fires extend the season for outdoor living...
Warmington Nouveau Outdoor Fires are manufactured in NZ. Created in a wide range of sizes they are available in wood and gas. Great
fires for outdoor entertaining, the large open fire can also be used
for cooking and is easy to install in a backyard or on a deck. More >>
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Gas Fire Bowls...
 Gas fire bowls are another great way to add warmth to outdoor living spaces. For more information contact Kilarney stone 
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Add warmth and detail with lighting effects in your garden
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Greetings!
It's the time of year we begin to inch our
way back onto terraces, porches and catch a little sunlight when possible. With the eagerness to get outdoors some of the popular search terms this month have been "outdoor fireplace" "pergolas" , "paving ideas" plus a lots of
variations of "citrus" for those wanting to fend off winter colds or stock up
for summer drinks.
Landscapedesign.co.nz has experienced
record traffic with over 22,000 absolute unique visitors so far this month - that's
18.6% increase from last month. The worms
are turning; it must be spring!
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Cuba: Gardening its Way Out of Crisis
Sunlight brightens the paved streets and historic buildings of Havana,
Cuba, bouncing off the tents of vendors and the tin drums of a street
band. Once stricken by poverty and inequality, the city has slowly
blossomed as a result of the bustling enterprise of urban agriculture.
Between buildings and behind street walls, in every green space
available, locals have cultivated crops, utilizing the techniques of
sustainable urban farming. More >>
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Panel
aims for quality urban design
An Urban Design Panel set up by the Christchurch City Council is seeking high quality urban design outcomes through free independent design reviews. The panel comprises 12 experts in architecture, landscape design, urban design, planning and property development. It is available to both the Council and developers/architects to provide independent advice on urban design aspects of new developments. Since its inception 12 months ago it has met 19 times and looked at 26 projects. The range of issues the panel has considered include the relationship of a building to adjacent streets and public places, the relationship with existing heritage buildings, the design of facades and treatment of rooftops, and the design of pedestrian and vehicle entrances. More >> |
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Plant a native tree in honour of your dog's memory
An Urban Design Panel set up by the Christchurch City Council is seeking high quality urban design outcomes through free independent design reviews. The panel comprises 12 experts in architecture, landscape design, urban design, planning and property development. It is available to both the Council and developers/architects to provide independent advice on urban design aspects of new developments. Since its inception 12 months ago it has met 19 times and looked at 26 projects. The range of issues the panel has considered include the relationship of a building to adjacent streets and public places, the relationship with existing heritage buildings, the design of facades and treatment of rooftops, and the design of pedestrian and vehicle entrances. More >> |
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That's all this month - if you have any questions please email us at info@landscapedesign.co.nz
Kind regards,
Adv. Cert. Landscape Design & Construction
Editor | Managing Director
Landscapedesign.co.nz Limited
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