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Preparing Garden Beds for Winter: Mulching and Soil Care

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.

Preparing Garden Beds for Winter: Mulching and Soil Care

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Composting in New Zealand: A Guide for Adapting to Local Climates

Composting in New Zealand: A Guide for Adapting to Local Climates

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.

Eco-Friendly Weed Control: Natural Solutions for New Zealand Gardens

Eco-Friendly Weed Control: Natural Solutions for New Zealand Gardens

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.

Fruit Tree Care in New Zealand

Fruit Tree Care in New Zealand

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

Identifying and Treating Common Lawn Diseases in New Zealand

Identifying and Treating Common Lawn Diseases 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.

DIY Projects: Building a Native Plant Garden

DIY Projects: Building a Native Plant Garden

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

Creating Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Gardens with Fox Mowing & Gardening

Creating Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Gardens with Fox Mowing & Gardening

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

Summer Lawn Care in New Zealand: Advanced Mowing and Watering Techniques

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.

Why Fox Mowing & Gardening | The background of the Fox Name

Why Fox Mowing & Gardening | The background of the Fox Name

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

The importance of lawn and garden maintenance

The importance of lawn and garden maintenance

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.

5 franchises you can start for under $20,000

5 franchises you can start for under $20,000

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

Six Autumn Lawn Care Tips

Six Autumn Lawn Care Tips

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.

Little Tweaks To Jazz Up Your Backyard

Little Tweaks To Jazz Up Your Backyard

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.

Preparing your lawns for the coming change of season

Preparing your lawns for the coming change of season

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