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Keep an eye out for these common garden invaders and learn how to deal with them effectively.

Hedges and shrubs are the backbone of any well-designed garden, but keeping them tidy and healthy requires regular maintenance

Here’s a simple checklist to ensure your lawn is lush and ready for the season.

Nothing boosts curb appeal quite like a well-maintained lawn and garden

Here’s how Kiwis across the country are building successful, thriving businesses with Fox.

Here’s a guide to choosing the best flowers for your Kiwi backyard.

Spring is all about giving your grass the care it needs to thrive after the colder season.

With a few creative touches, you can transform your garden into a kid-friendly haven.

Not all lawns are created equal, and choosing the right one for your property can make all the difference.

Staying on top of weeds during the colder months ensures your garden looks tidy and ready to flourish come spring.

Thinking about running your own business but not sure where to start?

Mulching is one of the simplest and most effective ways to keep your garden healthy year-round, especially in winter

Winter can be tough on lawns, but with a little care, you can keep your grass healthy and ready to thrive when spring arrives.

Winter is the perfect time to prune and prepare your garden for the growing season ahead. Here’s how to get it right.

Autumn leaves don’t have to be a problem—they can be your garden’s best friend. Here’s how to turn fallen leaves into nutrient-rich compost.

Gardening can be as good for the planet as it is for your backyard. Here’s how to make your gardening habits more sustainable.

Owning a Fox Mowing & Gardening franchise isn’t just a job—it’s a lifestyle. Here’s what a typical day might look like for a Fox franchisee.

How to tackle those pesky common lawn problems

Here’s how to prepare your lawn for the cooler months:

Here’s why hiring a professional mowing service is a smart investment for Kiwi homeowners

If you’re looking for a stunning garden that doesn’t demand constant care, native plants are your best friend.

We’ve got you covered with these simple yet effective lawn care tips.

New year, new goals—so why not make 2025 the year you take charge of your work life?

As May comes to an end in New Zealand, it's time to turn our attention to preparing our gardens for the winter. This crucial step not only protects your plants during the colder months but also sets the foundation for a thriving garden in the spring.

In New Zealand, where the climate varies from the subtropical north to the temperate south, adapting your composting methods to local conditions is key. This guide will help you turn your kitchen scraps and garden waste into gold for your garden, enhancing soil health and reducing waste.

Winning the Battle Against Weeds Naturally As the autumn season sets in New Zealand, gardens often face the age-old adversary: weeds. This April, let's tackle them in an eco-friendly manner. Our approach ensures your garden stays pristine and healthy without compromising the environment.

Essential Tips for Every Season Caring for fruit trees is a delightful and fruitful endeavor, especially in our diverse climates here in New Zealand.

A Guide to a Healthy Lawn Throughout the Seasons As the vibrant New Zealand summer gives way to the cooler days of autumn, vigilant lawn care is crucial for preventing and managing common lawn diseases.

Embracing New Zealand's Natural Heritage, Incorporating native plants into your garden is a commitment to preserving the natural beauty and biodiversity of New Zealand

In the era of environmental consciousness, sustainable gardening has become more than just a trend—it’s a lifestyle. This guide offers you a pathway to transform your outdoor space into a thriving eco-friendly garden.

Summer Lawn Care in New Zealand: Advanced Mowing and Watering Techniques As our Kiwi summer brings the challenges of keeping lawns lush and healthy, it becomes crucial to adopt advanced lawn care techniques.

"Many people ask me, and no doubt ask you about our name. Why Fox?" Phil Explains

Maintaining your lawn and garden is not just about aesthetics. It's also essential for the health and well-being of your property, your family, and the environment.

Inside Franchise Business mentioned Fox Mowing & Gardening in their recent article '5 Franchises You Can Start for little Capital

The main advice we can give for ensuring that your lawn is healthy and happy throughout autumn, is to keep up the lawn care regime.

Is garden in need of some love? Fortunately, getting your backyard looking its best again doesn’t necessarily require months of work or a massive budget.

As we move from summer to autumn, it's important to prepare your lawn and garden for the change in season. With cooler temperatures and more rainfall on the way, taking a few simple steps can help ensure that your outdoor space remains healthy and beautiful throughout autumn