In honour of our Queen, this week we’re taking the opportunity to highlight some of the trees we know to be amongst her Majesty’s favourites. Queen Elizabeth 2nd was a…
An ideal spring day consists of pleasant warmth and clear blue skies. Against this backdrop are blossoming trees. Trees like the Pyrus calleryana Candelabra “Ornamental Pear’ - which adds a…
https://youtu.be/Ln8MPtF3__wIt's always a pleasure to receive visitors. Especially when they arrive in a machine that's always fascinating to behold. The landing pad was in part of our new block, which…
We’re always acutely aware of the seasons. Looking out the window or walking the nursery grounds, it would be possible to discern from the plants what time of year it…
Spring is when our environment revives and reinvigorates itself. We've taken our cue from nature and done the same, with a 'refreshment' of our look. Going by the forecast, we…
Every year in Japan, groups of family and friends gather for a ‘hanami’ party, or ‘flower-watching’ party. They lay picnic blankets on the grass surrounding the trees. Then they eat.…
The recent cold snap may make it seem like spring is still far away in the distance, yet it really isn’t. It simply must be close as ‘nature’s calendar’ tells…
There’s only so much highlighting of the wonders of winter that’s acceptable. At some point, the cold really does bite, that ferocious little dig from the wind, as we turn…
There’s no hibernation during winter. And no discontent either. Instead, it’s full steam ahead (or moisture vapour from warm breath anyway) as we busy ourselves with receiving a few thousand…
Some trees are that impactful, they have an entire National Park named after them. And in the Sequoia National Park on the West Coast of the USA, you’ll find General…
Hidden away from the world in the Glenorchy, Aro Ha Wellness Retreat offers 6 & 8 Day Adventure Wellness Retreats where you can go to escape daily routines, kickstart your…
As a good portion of the garden hibernates over winter, retreating into inaction in much the same way as we find ourselves doing in an effort to keep warm, there…
