Keeping it natural: Natural Habitats
With a history spanning 45 years, Natural Habitats has carved out a reputation for creating and maintaining award winning landscapes, green walls and green roofs from Whangarei all the way down to Invercargill. At last month’s Landscapes of Distinction Awards 2022, the company received the most awards (21) across all categories, including construction, […]
Playful spaces win awards: Morgan + Pollard Landscapes
Christchurch based landscapers Morgan + Pollard Landscapes won several awards for two separate projects at the recent 2022 Landscapes of Distinction Awards held by Registered Master Landscapers. The construction of Te Ara Ātea – Sensory Space and also design of Rolleston School Basketball Courts & Sports Wall were among 132 projects from around […]
People’s choice winner
The Landscapes of Distinction ‘People’s Choice’ Award for 2022 went to Christchurch company Onlandscapes, for its work on an incredible residential project on Rugby Street in the Garden City. More than 5000 people voted for the People’s Choice Awards, which were open nationwide to the public to vote. Designed for empty nesters, Rugby […]
Digging it
Spring and summer are boom times in the garden, for blooms, berries and beets. Many people find digging, planting, and even weeding a relaxing hobby, and the good news is that it can also put food on the table. Nothing beats wandering the vegetable patch and creating a fresh salad from what’s on […]
$25m museum grant
A $25 million Government contribution to Canterbury Museum’s redevelopment is “crucial” to the project, the Chair of the museum’s trust board says. Trust Board Chair David Ayers says the money is vital to the project’s viability. “Without this crucial contribution from the Government, we could not redevelop the museum, and address the issues […]
The Influencers: Dr Lina Li
Women on boards Businesses with women on their boards do better when it comes to enhancing the effect of strong corporate social responsibility on financial performance, according to recently published research. The research utilised data from 1507 US firms over a 10-year period and found that the effect of good corporate social responsibility […]
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