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Achieve Success with Our Spring Landscaping Guide

Posted 04/08/16

Spring is the perfect season for undertaking landscaping projects in your garden. The soil is still soft, weeds are easily treated before they multiply, transplanting conditions are right. Most importantly, it is a fabulous time to start a landscape design project for your outdoor entertainment

How to Fix Your Retaining Wall Aesthetics with Landscaping

Posted 10/10/16

Retaining walls are often perceived as uninspiring or an eyesore. But a little landscaping can go a long way to improving the aesthetic appeal and/or blend a retaining wall in to the surroundings... Blending existing retaining walls into your landscaping Many of us have existing retaining

Successfully Incorporating Retaining Walls Into Your Landscaping

Posted 27/10/16

Retaining walls play an important role in our landscaping efforts. Every wall is carefully planned and constructed to ensure it is able to withstand the required load. But all too often, the aesthetic aspect of it is not considered. This leaves many homeowners with unattractive landscaping featu

6 Smart Tips for Hiring a Gardener You Can Use Right Now

Posted 15/09/16

Hiring a gardener may seem like a luxury for some, but having your garden tended to on a regular basis can be a game changer for many homwowners. Freeing up time and allowing space to do the other jobs our modern lives demand... We’ve gathered our best 6 tips to make hiring a gardener

Ultimate Winter Ready Checklist

Posted 30/04/18

Autumn is a great time to get stuck in with preparations to get your home in the best shape and be a healthy place to be during the challenging winter months. Mould & mildew control Prevention is easier than treatment. Check around your house for spots that are prone to leaks, condensation or

8 Ways to Protect Your Trees Before Heading Into Winter

Posted 29/04/15

Many homeowners are under impression that the vast majority of winter damage to their trees comes as a result of unusually cold temperatures. While this can be an aspect, there are other factors at play and we explore them... What causes most damage is the drying due to cold air and the u

Stage 6 Life Stages of Home Ownership - Caring For Your Home During Your 80s

Posted 07/12/17

Owning a home at any age is a commitment, but when you're caring for your home during your elderly years there are more things to consider... In our final article of our Home Ownership Article Series, we discuss the types of decisions you'll need to make and how to get the best value for

Stage 5 Life Stages Home Ownership - Getting Your Home Ready for Retirement

Posted 30/11/17

Thinking about whether the house you're currently living in is suitable for retirement is an important to consider. Many downsize, but should you?... While your house remains your castle, there comes the time we need to adapt it. Getting your home ready for retirement is all about thinking

Planting Bulbs for Spring

Posted 22/04/15

The autumn months of March, April and May are the best bulb planting months. The more effort you can put into planting bulbs for spring, the better the rewards during winter and spring... Planting bulbs for spring If you’re planning to planting bulbs for spring, look out for bulbs arriving

Autumn Planting Tips & Gardening Ideas

Posted 08/04/15

Autumn is the perfect time to plant almost any type of plants and trees, it's an especially good time to put down new lawn and is the only time you can plant spring bulbs... As you will agree, a garden without any trees and shrubs feels pretty desolate and lonely when winter arrives. With a

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Outsourcing Housework Freed Up Precious Time For This Busy Homeowner

Posted 27/11/18

Busy homeowner Michelle holds down parenting, full-time work and studying towards her PhD. She shares with us how she used Builderscrack to outsource her housework so she could focus on the important stuff... How It Started To say Michelle is a driven person is an understatement. Sitting across from a woman that packs so much into her days is inspiring, not only because of that drive but the clever way she has arranged her life to make it possible. She tells me "I’m doing a full-time PhD and I’m doing full-time work, so for me, I have lots to do and absolutely no time. I also have a teenager who’s almost 16, who is extremely social. Every weekend there are at least five to seven friends invited, and they are having a sleepover. I come home, and I'm like, “I left it nice and tidy, what happened?”. Michelle and her son moved into their home three years ago, and with a laugh explains “how things were starting to fall apart and in need of repair”. It wasn't only hard finding the tim

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Replace soil and add mulching

Posted 1 month ago

We need some soil dug out of a raised vegetable garden and replaced. There is also weeding and mulching of a large garden bed. As soon as possible would be appreciated.

Gardening Haumoana, Hastings

Garden maintenance

Posted 3 months ago

Remove grass clipping and plants. Dig garden put small Rock's in. Dig and clear away an area. Ready for concrete.

Green Waste Removal Flaxmere, Hastings

Taking out aloewera cactus plant cleanup and take it away for dump

Posted 1 month ago

Taking out aloewera cactus plants out

Lawn Mowing Flaxmere, Hastings

Waiata rota

Posted 2 months ago

I am moving on the 20.7.19 which is only a few days away, i need the grounds to the house im moving from tidied before i an move away happy, i need help will lawn mowing, edges cut and tidy and jasmine and ivy plant trim

Lawn Mowing Flaxmere, Hastings

Lawn and Garden Tidy

Posted 10 months ago

My lawn and garden have got away from me over the last couple of months with the spring growth. Immediately I need a good tidy up of everything, which would be at least half a day. Ongoing lawns and weeding if possible too (fortnightly lawns, monthly weeding).

Gardening Mahora, Hastings

Re do small garden

Posted 11 months ago

small garden that has compacted down - would like some plants removed and new soil put in - cut back some flaxes and remove some grasses in garden

Gardening Raureka, Hastings

Lawn rescue

Posted 6 months ago

A previous tenant in this Flaxmere rental neglected the back lawn to the point it turned into a meadow/jungle. We need someone with a grunty weedeater/mower to sort it out and turn it back into a lawn again. It has been partially weed-sprayed but not everything died. The back lawn has a depression in the centre that would benefit from some fill, to level it out. We have a huge sack of grass-seed to re-sow it. There is also a side area of cobbles and a grass strip that has been weed-sprayed and...

Lawn Mowing Flaxmere, Hastings

Casual gardener

Posted 5 months ago

Section divided into 3 areas around house, trees & fruit trees, established small gardens, I need someone to maintain gardens & lawns ( weeding, pruning, lawns & spraying ) on a regular casual basis ( no need to take green waste away & I will supply lawnmower, spray, sprayer ) Available Tues - Fri only, isn’t afraid of security dogs, who naturally, will be secured while you are here. Am more than happy for you to view for a quote. Central Hastings area.

Gardening Hastings Central, Hastings

Pruning, shrub relocation, rubbish removal.

Posted 5 months ago

Need grape vine pruned back to fenceline. Large agapanthus removed, and disposed of. 2 small rhododendrons to be re-sited on property. 1 tree limb to be pruned and removed. 1 compost bin to be resited or removed.

Green Waste Removal Hastings Central, Hastings

Mums Garden Collinge Road

Posted 1 month ago

All trees need pruning and cutting back. Gardens need tidying up. Leaves need tidying up. Olives trees need a good trim away from powerlines. Vegetable garden needs flattening so it can go back to grass and all green waste needs to be cleared and removed.

Gardening Mayfair, Hastings

Lawn - Frederick

Posted 1 year ago

Mow back and front lawns and berm of this property on a fortnightly basis. This is a new lawn this year.

Lawn Mowing Mahora, Hastings

Small courtyard hedge trim

Posted 10 months ago

A lonicera hedge in the courtyard and a small hedge in front of the house requires trimming , with trimmings swept up and removed. A garden tidy up could also be done depending on the cost involved.

Gardening Havelock North, Hastings

Remove prunings and garden waste

Posted 1 month ago

Remove prunings and garden waste estimate about 4 cubic metres

Green Waste Removal Longlands, Hastings

Garden removal, re-do & re-grass

Posted 5 months ago

We have a garden, currently with lots of native grasses and 4 small trees. We would like the following done to the garden: - grasses removed (but kept aside for re-sale) - weeds and all other plants removed (except the trees) - garden re-shaped around the existing trees - Plant approx 40 x griselinia plants along fence line (we already have the plants) - area not put back into garden to be grassed - transplant 4-5 native shrubs from another garden - spread mulch in garden - possibly in...

Gardening Havelock North, Hastings

Hedge trimming

Posted 5 months ago

We need a competent person in the next week or two to give our tall Photinia hedge a trim so it can put out some new growth before winter. It is quite high, so most of the work will need a ladder. Clippings to be tidied up and removed too please.

Gardening Akina, Hastings

Garden Tidy

Posted 11 months ago

Clearance of ivy in front garden, along with tidy up of existing shrubs/trees. Removal of a silk tree in the back courtyard area. Trimming of a kowhai and roses in the back garden. Weeding of grass left to grow in gardens.

Gardening Havelock North, Hastings

Weeding / Mowing

Posted 8 months ago

We need some help to maintain our 2ha property (mainly trimming weeds).

Lawn Mowing Longlands, Hastings

Expert Gardening advice & services to get our garden in ship shape

Posted 3 months ago

We have 2 acres of garden that have been unloved for the past three years. We currently mow the lawns, clear the garden debris and carry out regular weed spraying, but don't have the knowledge to get the best out of our trees, shrubs & flowers. We'd like to get the winter jobs (like pruning) done so our garden is looking at its best for this spring & summer. We don't know the plants and trees we have or how to care for them. We're looking to partner up with a local expert who can help us learn...

Gardening Crownthorpe, Hastings

Lawn mowing, gardening

Posted 7 months ago

Small office garden needs weekly attending. Mowing tiny patch of grass, small garden bed to weed. Probably 30mins a week.

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Outeriors

Joined June 2019

I am a qualified experienced gardener with a Diploma of Horticulture and NZQA Landscape Design and Construction Level 4. I have a professional approach to bringing gardens to life and making garden transformations using my skills and plant knowledge. All garden work from weeding through to garden design. Great work at reasonable rates.

J Phillips Property Care Services

Joined December 2017

Having started a self employment venture after working in the horticultural field for a number of years, if my skill set can meet your requirements, quality workmanship and fair pricing is my goal.

CJH Construction

Joined November 2015

Maintenance Renovations New Builds Landscaping...

DownSize NZ

Joined November 2018

DownSize NZ clears possessions and prepares homes for sale. We can help with: - Estate clearance services - Downsizing and preparing to move - Home and garden maintenance - Preparing your home and section for sale - Assistance with clearing garages, homes and sections Get in touch for a chat about your needs. We're here to help!

Masterflow Painters

Joined August 2010

I am a self employed experienced painter, with great attention to detail. I am efficient, trustworthy and very reliable. I am happy to work on a quote or hourly rate basis, and this can be discussed as to which best suits your needs. Please give me the opportunity to prove to you that I am an honest guy that enjoys his work and believes in doing a quality job.

lionels property services

Joined April 2013

lionels property services , fencing new &repair, retaining walls, painting, water blasting, yard clearing, rental cleanups, chainsaw work, and much more etc

DnR Contracting

Joined April 2019

We specialise in the smaller jobs the big building companies have no time for. We do most things and have over 25 years joint experience in the building industry. We pride ourselves on providing a fantastic service so you will he happy to recommend us to others.

Build Mac Limited

Joined January 2013

Building and construction company that strives to deliver a great job at competitive prices. We are experienced in new housing, alterations, extensions and maintenance work. We can take care of the whole process of your job and organise your project from start to finish.

jm&pm coppell builders

Joined January 2011

Hi i am a building contractor with 11years building homes in the hawkes bay area also have experience in alterations shed/garage building ,decks,bathrooms,pergolas.Boxing and poring of path ways and other small concrete jobs.We are a team of two with my apprentice of 1 year

Tree tops and contracting

Joined September 2016

Hi, we specialise in the following jobs to list a few, normally there isn't much we can't do or have done for you at the best rates available, and we pride ourselves in being professional, quality assured, qualified, with a guarantee --Tree removal around buildings, lines or roads, section clean ups, land scaping, fences installed farm, town or colour steel, pavers restoration, sunken pavers relai...

Concrete Specialists HB

Joined September 2018

Hi, we have been building swimming pools for the last 17 years. While we specialize in concrete pools of all shapes and sizes. We also can provide you with landscaping around your pool and BBQ area. We also do concrete work, driveways. Patios, slabs, retaining walls. We also do smaller jobs. Like If it has to do with concrete, we are the people for you. We are professionals. We work hard to compl...

Bay Wide Garden Group

Joined August 2019

Hi we are passionate and caring professionals who have been caring for your tree and garden needs for 15 years We provide a full garden service working on anything in your garden from soft landscaping, planting and maintainane to tree pruning and removal to landscape features and hard landscaping Fresh, clean and polite staff, well trained, qualified and passionate about providing an exce...

HB Garden Care

Joined October 2017

Hi, I am have been landscaping and gardening for more than 20 years. I have been a head gardener for an estate in England and worked on high end Auckland gardens. Qualified, no job too small, competitive pricing.

Kahungunu Painting & Landscaping Ltd

Joined February 2019

Kia Ora, we do interior and exterior painting, as well as more jobs incorporated in our painting work as well. Our landscaping jobs include mowing, weedeating, blowing, as well as the more complex landscaping jobs. We have been in both of these industries for 10+ years. We are professional and very passionate about our business and we pride ourselves on quality work that is above standard with fai...

LDH CONTRACTING

Joined October 2017

We have Contractors based in every major city throughout New Zealand operating under Labour-Day-Hire Contracting. Our business is to provide Expert Project Management offering Competitive Wholesale Pricing, but if preferable, we also cover General Labour Only. We cater to all forms of Home Renovations, Landscaping and General Construction. Enquire now to discuss your requirements.

Hawkesbay Greencare

Joined December 2017

We are a family owned business that has been offering comprehensive garden design,garden construction and garden care services Hawkes Bay wide. We have the capacity to manage landscape projects of any scale,style and budget from design to implementation to aftercare. We bring creativity,experience,professionalism and a passion for beautiful gardens to every landscape project.

Bay Groundworks, Mark Plews

Joined February 2018

HI my name is Mark and I have been a registered drainlayer for the past 15 years. My wife and I have recently moved to the Hawkes Bay and set up a new business, Bay Groundworks ltd. We do any small digger and tipper truck work, drainlaying, trenching, site/section clearing and any grounds maintenance work, be it re-contouring driveways and paths, green waste removal etc. We pride ourselves in pr...

RHL Fortuna Ltd TA RHL Contracting

Joined October 2017

Based in Hastings with over 20 years combined experience, we take pride undertaking and completing jobs in affordable and efficient way, Producing work that is creative and is sure to please. We are happy if you are happy.

Baywide Dingo's

Joined June 2010

Hi my name is David from Baywide Dingos. We have been working around Hawkes Bay for around 10years doing everything from Orchard frost protection trenching, retaining walls, lawns and landscaping, demolition, concrete breaking, concrete form work, to mass planting & full scale attacks on overgrown properties. We love the tricky jobs! We can increase the value of your home or investment...

Hawkes Bay Green Care

Joined March 2017

We at H.B Green Care offer the services of skilled professionals for all your building,landscape and gardening needs.We are here to help you achieve your landscaping project big or small.H.B Green Care offers the best service and prices in town to get your dream garden concept come true.

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