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Christchurch Garden Design creates beautiful, sustainable outdoor spaces for Canterbury homes and businesses. From concept sketches to finished planting β we handle design, hard landscaping, irrigation, and ongoing maintenance. NZILA-registered landscape architects.
Book Free Consultation βComplete landscape architecture and garden construction services.
Full landscape design service: site analysis, concept plans, planting design, and detailed construction drawings. 3D visualisations so you can see your garden before it's built. We design for New Zealand conditions β drought, wind, frost, and Canterbury's alkaline soil.
Patios, paths, retaining walls, timber decking, pergolas, water features, and outdoor kitchens. We work with local Canterbury stone, exposed aggregate concrete, and sustainably sourced timber. Consented and engineer-approved for all structural work.
Specimen trees, native plantings, ornamental borders, hedging, and meadow planting. We specialise in NZ native gardens and low-maintenance, drought-tolerant designs. All plants sourced from Canterbury nurseries with a 12-month replacement guarantee.
Automated drip and spray irrigation systems designed for Canterbury's dry summers. Hunter, Rain Bird, and Toro components. Smart controllers with rain sensors. Water-efficient design that complies with ECan water restrictions.
Low-voltage LED garden lighting: path lights, uplighting, step lights, and entertaining area illumination. Warm white and dimmable options. Transformer and wiring by registered electricians. Transform your garden into a nightscape.
Ongoing garden maintenance contracts: mowing, hedge trimming, pruning, weeding, mulching, and seasonal planting changes. Weekly, fortnightly, and monthly visits. We keep your garden looking like the day it was finished β year-round.
Free on-site consultation & brief
Concept plan & 3D visualisation
Hard landscape construction
Planting, mulching & irrigation
NZ Christmas tree
Native tussock grass
Yellow flowering tree
Evergreen shrub
Native conifer
"They transformed our bare post-earthquake section in Merivale into a stunning garden. Native plantings, a beautiful stone patio, and automated irrigation. It's become our favourite room β the outdoor one."
"We wanted a low-maintenance native garden for our rental property. The design was clever β looks beautiful year-round with almost zero work. Tenants love it. Best investment we've made."
"The 3D visualisation sold us. We could see exactly how the garden would look before a single sod was turned. The finished result matched the renders perfectly. True professionals."
π 47 Papanui Road
Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand
π Phone: +64 (03) 384 7219
π§ Email: hello@chchgardendesign.co.nz
Service Area: Christchurch City, Selwyn, Waimakariri, Banks Peninsula
| MondayβFriday | 08:00 β 17:00 |
| Saturday | By appointment |
| Sunday | Closed |
NZBN: 9429038472194 | NZILA Registered
Licensed Building Practitioner: BP 847219