On board again - Taranaki Home and Lifestyle Expo
Posted: 15 Sep 2014
The Taranaki Home & Lifestyle Expo will take place at the TSB Stadium from Friday 27 - Sunday 29 March 2015 and they have asked us to be on board again with a programme of speaking and live music. 

The longest day falls behind us
Posted: 29 Aug 2014
The sap is rising.  Buds are swelling.  New life stirs in all directions including here at garden rambles. We are thinking about the years programming ahead.  Currently talking with CTV about spreading our reach to Canterbury and how we can help...

New show: Vintage NZ Farm Machinery
Posted: 21 Jan 2013
Featuring all kinds of characters beavering away in shed to restory old bangers and treasured tools.  The Vintage NZ Farm Machinery Show brings you an affectionate and close up look into the surprisingly lively world of vintage farm machinery through...

New Zealand Rural Structures
Posted: 12 Dec 2012
Our new show New Zealand Rural structures premieres each week at 8.30 Monday on Country99 TV. In it we are exploring old and new structures which shape our rural countryside. Host Peter McDonald collects stories about these structures. This week...

Posted: 28 Nov 2012

Hosta Rescue and more...
Posted: 26 Sep 2012
This week we have braved the outer reaches of my property mounting a rescue mission for a range of hostas that were fast disappearing under a pile of wondering jew and bracken. The ravages of the big storm are still...

The garden of Bodhi Vincent - Raumati South artist
Posted: 4 Sep 2012
What a great day filming we have had here in Raumati South amid a blustery southerly and hardy beachside plantings of puka and taupata. It was a special treat to have our camera's welcomed into the mystical, magical garden of...

Country TV ask for a whole new suite of programming for spring 2012.
Posted: 11 Aug 2012
It's all hands to the pump here at Garden Rambles. Country TV have asked us to both continue with Garden Rambles but also to develop The Property Show. We are busy in design with our partners, McDonalds Real Estate to...

Garden Rambles screens on Country TV from 6 August 2012
Posted: 3 May 2012
Good news! We have begun production of the new spring series of heartland New Zealand's favourite gardening TV show "Garden Rambles".  We screen on Country 99 TV from the August 6th. Thirteen one hour episodes of gardening goodness, news, the latest and greatest ideas, and tips all threaded...