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John Fielding, CEO
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Plants are awarded with an AGM if they demonstrate excellent performance in the garden, are commercially available and do not require any specialist growing conditions.
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Luigi Pascioni, Auto Mechanic
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The garden is made of English and Italian designs and plants from Italy.
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Miles Rhodes, Wine Taster
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Garden Jewels is an innovative bedding line consisting of the finest in perennial and premium plants.
The gardens are decorated with spectacular displays year round and undoubtedly hold the finest collection of exotic and indigenous plants unsurpassed in New Zealand.
Cypress Gardens is famous for over 8000 varieties of plants and flowers from around the world featured in their seasonal floral displays.
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso, Tibetan Monk
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The garden is presently being enlarged for the purpose of trial research cultivation of Tibetan and local medicinal plants under biodynamic conditions.
All these plants are already in cultivation in some gardens with their lovely golden flowers full of nectar for our beautiful native birds.
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Tony Howell, Skateboarder
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Fertilizers for garden plants are high in nitrogen and phosporus and will lead to an oversupply of these nutrients.
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Chrissie Tanner, Homemaker and Mom
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The gardens are landscaped and well tended; there are several mature plants and shrubs.
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Arthur Dawkins, Astro-physicist
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The Botanical Gardens are dedicated to increasing knowledge and understanding about plants and conserving biodiversity.
These plants are considered to be living fossils and the garden contains some 60 of the 72 known species of cica.
This garden is used to educate visitors on rainforest plants used in modern medicine, as well as display examples of native plant remedies which science may utilize in the future.
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