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Winter tips for your garden
Winter is a quieter time in the garden, but much can still be done, from planting trees and shrubs to dividing perennials and preparing the soil for spring. We talk to Gus Flower, Horticultural and Operations Manager, about what to do in your garden during the winter months.
Hamilton Gardens shines with top tourism honour
Celebrating another year of excellence, Hamilton Gardens has once again been awarded the Qualmark Gold Award, solidifying its status as a premier New Zealand tourism destination.
Refresh of the English Flower Garden
After delighting visitors with its blooms and cottage garden charms for over thirty years, the English Flower Garden at Hamilton Gardens is temporarily closing for some rejuvenation. Head Gardener Gus Flower explains why this iconic space, which first opened in 1989, is due for a well-deserved refresh.
Last piece of funding puzzle now in place for Hamilton’s Medieval Garden
Last piece of funding puzzle now in place for Hamilton’s Medieval Garden.
Tropical Garden tips, tricks, and plant picks
Are you interested in creating your own tropical-feeling garden? Or giving a corner of your garden a taste of the tropics? Discover what plants we use, what we have found works well in the Waikato (and what doesn’t), and how we protect our plants from the worst of winter’s frosts.
New era blooms for beloved Hamilton Gardens
Hamilton Gardens will begin a new era today, 18 September 2024, with the opening of its enhanced entry precinct and the start of paid entry to the Enclosed Gardens
Hamilton Gardens' 15-year partnership with Gallagher
Hamilton-headquartered and international tech firm Gallagher has secured a 15-year naming partnership for the new visitor hub at the beloved city attraction Hamilton Gardens.
Changes to entry at Hamilton Gardens
From 18 September 2024, Hamilton Gardens will introduce paid entry to the Enclosed Gardens.
It is currently free to enter all areas of Hamilton Gardens.
Hamilton Gardens named among world’s best – again
Hamilton Gardens has secured another international honour, having been named once again in the top 1% of things to do in the world by Tripadvisor.
Celebrating 30 Years of Volunteering at Hamilton Gardens
This National Volunteer Week, Hamilton Gardens is proud to celebrate three decades of unwavering contributions from dedicated volunteers at the Friends of Hamilton Gardens.
Hamilton Gardens: A Paradise for Flower Lovers in New Zealand
Hamilton Gardens is a haven for flower lovers, plant enthusiasts and those seeking to explore different cultural expressions of gardens from around the world. Nestled in the heart of Hamilton, New Zealand, Hamilton Gardens offers visitors a vibrant tapestry of flora and fauna around every corner.
Uncover history | Stories of Hamilton Gardens
Discover the unfolding history of Hamilton Gardens when you visit. Featuring important timelines, historic eras, political figures and social commentary.
