Waiongana Gardens

This 4ha garden bordered by the Waiongana River, has many varied spaces, including a Sunken…

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Marcella Point

Surrounding the house are large park-like, terraced gardens. Well-established flora includes natives, rhododendrons, hostas, and…

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Magnolia Grove

Magnolia Grove is owned by nurseryman and magnolia plant breeder Vance Hooper and his wife…

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Tropics on Mangati

This relaxing garden will transport you to an island paradise. It’s packed with over 50…

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Frog Lodge

After selling their nursery Cedar Lodge 13 years ago, David and Noeline transformed 7ha of…

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The Galley’s Garden

Through the canopy entrance of 20-year-old prunus, michelia are underplanted with ivy to give structure….

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Riverlea

This large garden property flows around a relocated and restored 120-year-old villa. Since 2003, Ann…

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Jungle Nurseries

Renowned New Zealand designer Michael Mansvelt has transformed an empty garden centre into a site…

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Pukekura Park

Located in the heart of New Plymouth, Pukekura Park is a Garden of National Significance,…

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Te Kāinga Marire

Te Kāinga Marire is the only private native garden sanctuary in New Zealand to be…

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Sequoia Steps

A tranquil inner-city hideaway orientated to comfortable outdoor living. Shane has built structures that make…

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Pukemara

Alan has created a town garden of two parts—a flat courtyard and a hillside garden….

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Oak Valley

Massed plantings of trees, shrubs and roses give immediate impact to this level country garden,…

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Black Gates

This vegetable garden illustrates a country lifestyle with the convenience of living close to the…

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Kahikatea

This peaceful, secluded garden with large sprawling lawns, is a hidden urban retreat.  The rustic…

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Te Henui Cemetery

Pretty, vibrant, charming and unexpected with huge plant diversity. Visit the city’s oldest public cemetery…

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Korito

Suburban permaculture garden educating visitors on self-sufficiency and growing food. Planted with annual, biennial, and…

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Hirst Cottage

This inner-city garden adopts linear principles and is themed ‘green and white with a touch…

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Tūpare

It’s almost unbelievable that a steep hillside overlooking the Waiwhakaiho River could be sculpted into…

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The Nice Garden

Hidden behind one of New Plymouth’s oldest wooden buildings, there is a verdant outlook created…

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Three Elms 

Discover much more than you expect from the street! Meander through hidden paths, courtyards, bromeliad…

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Nikau Grove

Hundreds of nikau palms set the South Pacific theme.  Native plantings and lush exotics create…

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Over the Rainbow

At the end of this cul-de-sac lies a hidden garden. From structured planting at the…

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Saxton Sanctuary 

This 40-year-old woodland garden, legacy of a renowned Taranaki plantsman, has provided historical content for…

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Hurworth Country Garden

This graceful country garden packed with flourishing beds, borders and mass plantings has been developed…

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The Vicarage

Located just off Te Henui Walkway, The Vicarage garden embraces history, hues and harmony.   Encircling…

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Tropical Treasures

Tropical Treasures is a private garden set within a subtropical outdoor and tropical indoor plant…

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Pukeiti

Over seven decades Pukeiti has built up one of the world’s biggest and most diverse…

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Goodin Country Garden

Set amidst old coastal lahars, large volcanic rocks lend drama to this country garden. Spacious…

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Ngā Pātiki

Nestled below the Kaitake Ranges, this one-acre garden with coastal views has been developed from…

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Oakley Garden

Festival stalwart and trained horticulturist Jenny Oakley has had her garden open for the full…

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Sanderson Garden

This garden is truly a sight to behold. Rated five stars by the New Zealand…

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Gravetye

Gravetye is a formal garden that celebrates the simplicity of mass green planting. Wander along…

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Tairoa Lodge

History and beauty combine to create the ever-graceful Tairoa Lodge. Surrounded by sweeping lawns, towering…

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Christiansen Garden 

On the outskirts of Hāwera, Steve and Kerry Christiansen have created a semi-formal garden with…

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Sullivan Garden

The Sullivan Garden began as an asparagus paddock and, over 26 years, has transformed into…

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King Edward Park

King Edward Park is rated by the New Zealand Gardens Trust as a nationally significant…

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Glascroft

Glascroft is a coastal garden informed by the arts and crafts movement in the grounds…

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Stanleigh Gardens

This beautiful country garden has stunning views to the coast and mountain.  Stanleigh Garden uses…

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Beechwoods

Inside the roadside fence is an enchanting garden embracing the past and present. The old…

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Greenhills

This is a floral artist’s creation that cleverly incorporates a mixed perennial garden, shrubbery and…

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Cairnhill

This vibrant, colourful garden is framed by a canopy of deciduous trees. Rhododendrons and viburnums…

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Hollard Gardens

This horticultural oasis of colour in the heart of fertile dairy country boasts an incredibly…

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