• Adventure in your own backyard

  • Adventure in your own backyard

  • Adventure in your own backyard

Garden Design & Planting Design in the Top of the South

At Can You Dig It, we create beautiful, practical gardens designed to thrive in the Nelson climate. We specialise in thoughtful planting design, landscape concept plans, and garden maintenance, helping clients transform outdoor spaces into gardens that are both functional and inspiring.
Every garden begins with understanding the land, the soil, the light, and the people who will enjoy it. Our approach combines horticultural knowledge with creative design to develop planting schemes and landscape concepts that grow more beautiful over time. Whether you need a complete garden plan for a new build, a refreshed planting design for an existing garden, or ongoing garden maintenance, we can help bring your outdoor space to life.
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Garden Design Top of the South

We offer tailored garden design services in Nelson, working with homeowners, builders, and landscape contractors to create cohesive outdoor environments. From layout planning to detailed planting palettes, our designs focus on structure, seasonality, and plants that suit local conditions.
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Planting Design | Our speciality

Considered planting design is at the heart of every successful garden. We design plant palettes that combine colour, texture, and structure while ensuring the plants thrive in Nelson’s climate and soils. Our planting plans can be used by homeowners or implemented by the Team @ Can You Dig It?
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Landscape Concept Plans

Our landscape concept plans provides an original and site specific vision for your garden. These plans help guide the layout of spaces, paths, planting areas, and garden structure so that the whole landscape works together harmoniously.
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Garden Maintenance | High Level After Planting Care to help your garden BLOOM to its FULLEST!!!

Every garden needs ongoing care. We provide high level, professional garden maintenance, from our experienced, enthusiastic and dedicated team. From seasonal pruning and plant care to mulch and compost sessions, we help keep your garden healthy and looking its best throughout the year.
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Areas We Work

We provide garden design, planting design, landscape concept plans, and garden maintenance across the wider Nelson region, including:
NelsonMapuaRichmondTasmanGolden BayMarlborough & The Sounds
If you’re planning a new garden or looking to improve an existing one, we’d love to help you create a space that feels like an adventure in your own backyard.
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Gardens thrive under regular care and maintenance. We provide this after installation service to our clients to ensure the gardens we design bloom to their fullest potential.
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The Team at Can You Dig It loves plants.  We are a Specialist Garden Design & Maintenance firm based in Nelson | Tasman, New ZealandWe focus on all the soft aspects of landscape design. Designing & implementing and maintaining unique and beautiful landscapes.
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