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21 low maintenance garden ideas NZ
Make keeping your outdoor areas easy peasy
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Create a beautiful, low-maintenance garden with smart planning. Key strategies include selecting plants suited to your local conditions, such as hardy natives and evergreens.
Proper setup is crucial: use weed matting and mulch to suppress weeds, and consider investing in an irrigation system to save time. Reduce upkeep by replacing traditional lawns with ground cover plants or durable hardscaping. A little regular attention prevents small tasks from becoming big jobs, keeping your garden looking great with minimal effort.
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