Christchurch gardening legend dies aged 92
Gordon Proctor made headlines when his seedling enterprise sparked a neighbourhood war.
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Woman's bizarre late night cactus theft caught on tape
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Talent blooms at the NZ Flower and Garden Show
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Person in intensive care with Legionnaires'
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Green thumbs bare their bums for Nude Gardening Day
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Alert over automated gates after child almost crushed to death
A 7-year-old boy was crushed in an accident at the Auckland Botanic Gardens.
Top garden award great legacy to deceased designer
He never got the chance to see the finished product.
Gareth Carter: What to plant in your garden now
Now's the best time of year to start changing the design and shape of your garden.
Gareth Carter: Autumn's here and it's garden renovation time
Autumn is the best time of year to be planting new gardens and renovating existing ones.
New beginnings in the garden
Now is the perfect time to kick start the old and tired garden back into life.
Contain yourself! It's a garden in a townhouse
Plants in containers presents gardeners with endless opportunities to express their flair.
12 questions with Xanthe White
Landscape designer Xanthe White tells Jennifer Dann what makes a great garden.
Thousands queue for flower's stench of death
It was the first time the plant has flowered in the decade it had been at the garden.
Gareth Carter: Lawns rampant as summer enters last month
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Disgusting stink: Corpse flower set to bloom
The huge flower that smells like rotting flesh is growing about 10cm a day.
Gladioli and dahlias the star turns of summer flower show
The Wanganui Horticultural Society Summer Show is a chance to see new flower varieties
On Alcatraz, the reformed gardens bloom
Gardens of Alcatraz tours allow visitors to stroll grounds once cultivated by convicts.
Summer Series: Gorgeous Gardens
Bonnie and Jack, both keen gardeners, share the honours in their Anzac Parade garden.
The lawnmower debate: How early is too early?
Herald readers speak out on when and when not to mow your lawns.
Nanogirl: How to stop your Christmas tree making a mess
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Flower show finally back in Auckland
It's hoped 70,000 people will attend the NZ Flower and Garden Show this week.
NZ Flower and Garden Show hits Auckland
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Sarah O'Neil: November is a waiting game
November gardening - there's little to do but prepare and plan, writes Sarah O'Neil.