Hebe shrubs are the unsung heroes of the garden, keeping the place lit with life all year round. Picture these compact, bushy shrubs lining your borders, their green (sometimes variegated or pink ...

Dwarf evergreens are perfect for maintaining interest in the garden, even in small spaces. Fortunately, there are many ...

Or a low-growing lavender hedge could be just the thing for defining the edges of a path or marking a boundary. Plants for a formal hedge Plants for a low-maintenance hedge Fast-growing hedges How to ...

Snow tōtara (Podocarpus nivalis), mountain toatoa (Phyllocladus alpinus), porcupine shrub (Melicytus alpinus), species of turpentine shrubs (Dracophyllum), Hebes/koromiko, and Coprosma/karamū species ...