McEwan Landscape Design

City living meets garden sanctuary
A modern courtyard garden that brings light, texture, and calm into the heart of townhouse living

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Pocket sized paradise of NZ natives
Proof that even the smallest spaces can feel lush, grounded, and connected to nature
Native soul brought to life through simple, natural, and timeless design

Soft blooms, bold impact

From timeless charm to contemporary elegance, hydrangeas have a way of elevating any landscape. Blending effortlessly into clean, modern designs or adding softness to structure spaces.

One plant, endless possibilities

This space was designed to capture an island tropical feel. Think lush textures, layered greenery, and that relaxed, getaway vibe.

A low maintenance garden that still feels vibrant and full, using hardy tropical style planting paired with Tiger Turf for year round greenery.

Now it’s a space that looks like a holiday, but lives easy everyday.

Transforming an often overlooked side yard into a layered, textural garden that evolves through the seasons.

Hellebores bring winter softness, hydrangeas deliver summer volume, mondo grass creates a lush, grounding base, and bay trees anchors the space with structure and height.

Proof that even the narrowest spaces can become something truly special with the right balance of form, foliage, and intention.

Costal tones, where land meets sea
A palette of coastal colours softened through planting, with stone elements adding weight, structure, and a sense of place.

Minimalism at its finest. A carefully curated outdoor space that embraces simplicity, clean lines, and a timeless modern aesthetic.

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Natural beauty. A landscape designed with New Zealand natives in mind. A space that feels like it’s always been here.

A waterfall of colour in a tropical native landscape.

By layering native plants with bold and vibrant foliage, this garden delivers year-round, movement, and colour. Designed to feel wild, lush, and effortlessly connected to nature.

Good drainage isn’t glamorous…….but the results are!!

By resolving the underlying drainage issues first, we’ve transformed this once problem lawn into a stunning, free-draining lawn and garden space designed to thrive year round.

A new boardwalk framed by hydrangea adds structure, softness and a welcome entrance to journey through the garden

Performance beneath. Elegance above.

A fresh foundation for a beautiful property. Newly laid lawn and ready to grow!!