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Email: grow@kateandco.co.nz

Cell: 027 4433 488

Kate x

Kate The Gardener

We are central Auckland based

We work in the greater central Auckland region. Please get in touch to see if we can be of service in your area!

Keep in the loop with our helpful blog posts!

Hellebores - the roses of winter

July 23rd 2018"So are these weeds? They don’t seem to do much. Do you want to just pull them out?" That is generally how the conversation goes around Hellebores. And to be honest when they are not floweringRead more

Street frontage that goes with the flow

June 26th 2018When you have a strip of plantable space out front of your home, knowing what to plant can feel overwhelming. A wander up and down your street will give you a good feel for how your neighboursRead more

Awesome planting options for shared spaces

June 10th 2018Shared spaces offer some great options for well thought through planting. This week our team have been reworking a couple of these zones, including apartment shared walkways and school gardens. Read more

Succulently living walls

May 30th 2018On a recent trip to Russell I came across some fantastic looking living walls such as this one decorating the entrance to Hone's Garden (the best summer pizza joint by the way). Living walls areRead more

Flamingo Gardens

May 21st 2018Love them or hate them Flamingos are a garden statement. And while as gardeners we often find them falling apart in the bottom of a garden, with legs missing and beaks askew - I always smileRead more

Hydrangea - the ugly season

May 19th 2018We know many of you are feeling depressed about your hydrangeas - especially once we have shown you how to prune them....down to sad little stumps. So I am writing this post to reassure you thatRead more

Garden Meditations

February 13th 2018Recently we have had the pleasure of working in gardens with some 'hidden spaces' - often referred to as the 'meditation space' they all have one thing in common - escape. A few minutes in theseRead more

Become a Rose Guru - without the stress

November 1st 2017I think every Gardener probably has a plant they aren't naturally drawn to. For me? It was roses. They can be pretty intimidating things - loads of complicated advice, prone to pests, thorny,Read more

Start now for a Christmas garden to enjoy!

October 23rd 2017I get it. By the time Christmas rolls around, the garden is not top on your priority list. But at the same, so much of what happens at Christmas time takes place in the garden (think bbq, wines, famRead more

WINNERS!

October 10th 2017We are so thrilled to be declared the winners of the Most Outstanding Lifestyle Business Award. For the past decade, The David Awards have been recognising the unsung heroes in home and smallRead more

Nominated twice in the David Awards!

September 25th 2017Little announcement! We are a finalist in two categories of The David Awards for small biz. Both categories are so key to the vision I have had from Day 1 for Kate the Gardener - focusing on theRead more

Testimonial time!

September 25th 2017We let our amazing clients do that for us! Here's a selection of the latest reviews and testimonials we've received... "Kate is a wonderful gardener with a great eye, and always delivers! She has sorRead more

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