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21 low maintenance garden ideas NZ
Make keeping your outdoor areas easy peasy
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Creating a lush, low-maintenance garden is achievable with strategic planning. The key is smart plant selection—choose hardy natives and evergreens suited to your specific location and soil conditions.
Set your garden up for success by using weed matting, mulch, and proper spacing. Consider replacing high-maintenance lawns with ground cover or durable hardscaping like composite decking.
Investing in an irrigation system will also save significant time and effort, helping you enjoy your outdoor space more.
Low maintenance and productive can go hand-in-hand.
Wildflowers are a beautiful way to add colour to your garden without making work for yourself.
Sometimes a simple, easy garden is best.
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