ABOUT
For over a decade, Planters has been delivering exceptional landscape construction across Auckland — combining thoughtful design, expert craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail.
OUR STORY
Planters began with a simple conviction — that outdoor spaces deserve the same care, intent and craftsmanship as the buildings they sit alongside. What started as a small team with a deep passion for landscape has grown into one of Auckland's premium landscape contractors.
Today we deliver residential gardens, commercial grounds and civil landscape construction across the region. We work closely with architects, designers, developers and homeowners — translating drawings into considered, enduring places.
Our work is quiet by nature. We measure success in how a space ages, how it's used, and whether it still feels right ten years from now.
WHAT WE BELIEVE
Every project is built with precision, attention to detail and quiet pride in the work.
We build long-term relationships with clients, consultants and contractors — trust earned project by project.
We choose quality materials and experienced people because landscapes should improve with age.
MEET THE TEAM
A small, senior team of landscapers, foremen and advisors — chosen for their craft, their judgement, and how they show up on site.
Founding Director
Founded Planters with a passion for creating exceptional outdoor spaces. Troy leads the company with a commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and professionalism, ensuring every project reflects the high standards Planters is known for.
Operations Manager
With more than 20 years of international landscaping experience, Dave leads Planters' operations, drawing on a career delivering luxury resorts, prestigious hotel landscapes, golf course developments, and large-scale commercial projects. His leadership, technical expertise, and attention to detail ensure every project is delivered to the highest standard.
Site Foreman
Jamie brings extensive experience in premium landscape construction, with specialist expertise in concrete works, team leadership, and site operations. His strong focus on systems, planning, and quality ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.
Site Foreman
Trained under some of New Zealand's leading hardscapers, Levi brings extensive experience delivering premium landscape construction and high-end swimming pool projects. His craftsmanship, technical expertise, and leadership ensure every detail is executed to the highest standard.
Landscape Tradesman
Jake is a hardworking and dependable member of the Planters team. With a sharp eye for detail and a willingness to get stuck in, he helps deliver each project to a consistently high standard.
Landscape Tradesman
Finn brings a practical, hands-on approach to every project. Working across both hard and soft landscaping, he takes pride in quality workmanship and contributing to a strong team result.
Landscape Tradesman
Jardel brings a strong work ethic and a considered approach to his work. He takes pride in the details and plays an important role in delivering the quality finishes Planters is known for.
WHY PLANTERS
30+ combined years building Auckland's finest landscapes.
In-house designers, builders and horticulturists.
Materials and finishes specified to endure.
A single point of contact, weekly clarity.
End-to-end delivery, on time and on budget.
Every join, every plant, considered.
OUR PROCESS
We listen first — to your site, your brief, and the way you'll live or work in the space.
Considered design, costed transparently and refined together before any ground is broken.
An experienced site team executes the build with care, sequence and accountability.
A thorough walkthrough and handover — every detail signed off before we leave.
Optional long-term care to keep the landscape growing the way it was designed.
BY THE NUMBERS
SELECTED WORK
