News - Southern Woods

We’re stoked to have received the Toitū carbonreduce certification. This certification recognizes the team’s dedication to measuring, reducing, and managing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions,

Opening Hours The plant centre will be open most days throughout the holiday period, just closed the following dates: On other days not listed above,

We’ve recently teamed up with a few students at Wairarapa Cobham Intermediate School. Southern Woods has gifted the school a bunch of our fantastic native

We are stoked to announce that our Propagation Manager, Lydia O’Dowd, has clinched the title of 2023 New Zealand Young Plant Producer of the Year.

Our own Propagation Manager Lydia O’Dowd will compete alongside the industry’s best young talent in this year’s NZPPI Young Plant Producer of the Year competition.

Southern Woods has recently undergone an audit for the Plant Pass framework, and we are now Plant Pass-certified growers. This accreditation is a recognition of

We’re proud to have received a gold award at the 2022 Selwyn Responsible Business Awards. Our environmental efforts are never complete, but it was great

A few Southern Woods staff members were recently featured in an article focusing on the many career pathways in the nursery industry. Working across all

We’re proud to have supplied a few plants to our friends at Gill Landscapes for their recent community volunteer planting day at Moa Kids Pre-school

The Banks Peninsula Conservation Trust (BPCT) holds several covenants protecting important biodiversity areas. One such unique area, Hauroko, on the Kaitorete spit holds an important remnant