Selwyn Times: April 07, 2017
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selwyn district residents' guide <strong>2017</strong><br />
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<strong>Selwyn</strong>’s<br />
Wonderful Gardens<br />
The district has a number of celebrated gardens, some<br />
historic, others more recent. All represent the hard work and<br />
creativity of their owners.<br />
A number of stunning properties are open for viewing, most<br />
by appointment.<br />
• Ballymoney (Tai Tapu) – Century old farmhouse and<br />
garden.<br />
• Broadfield Gardens (Broadfield) – Award winning<br />
landscaped garden with 20 areas.<br />
• Broomielaw at Steventon Station (Whitecliffs) – Historic<br />
garden and home of Lady Barker, author, 1865-1868.<br />
• Cedar Park Gardens (Rolleston) – Garden with 1.5 acres of<br />
trees, shrubs and flowers.<br />
• Garden View (Rolleston) – 10 year old award winning<br />
garden.<br />
• Fairview (Hororata) – Two-storey cottage and cob hut with<br />
memorabilia and charming garden.<br />
• Frensham – (Tai Tapu) – Country garden with national<br />
significance.<br />
• Gunyah (Windwhistle) – Garden tours of heritage listed<br />
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Cedar Park Garden<br />
1912 homestead and 12 acre established garden that<br />
includes a Kauri tree.<br />
• Homebush (Coalgate) – Historic shearing shed, museum,<br />
café and garden established 1851 by Deans Brothers.<br />
• Old Parsonage (Sheffield) - Country miniatures and<br />
garden.<br />
• Rockwood (Windshistle) – Historic homestead and 1850s<br />
cob cottage surrounded by woodland garden with native<br />
bushwalk.<br />
• Silva Dell Daffodils (Rolleston).<br />
• Terrace Station (Hororata) – One hectare garden and<br />
historic homestead.<br />
• Snowdon Station (Windshistle) – 1866 homestead with<br />
high country garden and informal museum.<br />
• The Iris Garden (Motukarara) – Visit garden (Oct-Nov).<br />
Devonshire teas served in charming cottage.<br />
• The Point (Windshistle) – 1866 cob homestead surrounded<br />
by 150 year old arboretum.<br />
• Wendrum (Southbridge) – Established collector’s garden<br />
with rare specimens and mini museum.<br />
• Westhaven Gardens and Chapel (West Melton) – wedding<br />
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