Grassroots Roses and Perennials

12/10/2026

Seeding Sale @ Devonport, Sat 17th Oct 9.30am - 2.30pm. Lovely veggie seedlings including wide variety of tomato, cucumbers, beans, lettuce, courgettes etc plus heaps of herbs and flowers to keep them company, all lovingly grown at Ngataringa Organic Gardens, 27 Lake Rd, Devonport. Stay for tea or coffee and a stroll through our delightfull community gardens.

Welcome to NOG A community Maara Kai in Te Hau Kapua, Tāmaki Makaurau The NOG Post - recent articles We’re a friendly community garden based on public land at 27 Lake Road in Devonport, Auckland. We're a registered incorporated society, and we’re all about growing organically and building commu...

10/10/2026

We are open tomorrow! Alot of treasures in the nursery.
A side note, we are in need of plant pots to reuse in the nursery if you have any laying around!

09/10/2026

A few pretty things today (what a day ☀️) and a reminder that this Sunday we are OPEN! Come see the garden and plant nursery.
1- Species roses, simple and perfect, Rosa Ecae here.
2- Aquilegea, spring staple.
3- A few early bearded Iris out, we have a good range for sale too.

See you Sunday!

05/10/2026

Dahlia Mania! Word on the street is that Dahlias are the it plant this season and so they should be! We have several varieties available as large potted corms (ones below included) this coming Sunday at our open day! Nursery has a great range of plants and garden is well worth a spring stroll around!

29/09/2026

Today in the garden.
Babiana, a common but underrated south African bulb also known as the blue Fresia. A gorgeous and tough one for spring, loves a dry bank.

Erysimum, perennial wall flowers are a superb group of plants, they have short lives as they exhaust themselves with flowers but take easily from cuttings so we keep them going.

Lavender, the Queen. A beacon right now! Though we love the old and species plant varieties here the modern hybrids have many merits!

24/09/2026

We had an awesome turn out for our first open day of the season! We are open again on the 11th October, fresh stock and garden will be really getting going.

Grassroots Rose & Perennial Nursery Spring Open Days Lots of interesting, hard to find old fashioned perennials and roses and other bargains too. Just 20 minutes south of Bombay in the stunning Kaiaua Valley. Open days are your chance to visit our gardens and nursery in person Please check back here...

10/09/2026

Laurel in her natural habitat..
Rain, wind and snow (ok maybe not snow) this one woman army has been a w**d weapon the last few months, keeping the garden in check. Big thanks to Laurel!

10/09/2026

06/09/2026

It is always a lovely spread under the oak at this time of year, we will have a few potted bulbs amidst the many treasures available this sunday! Those little ladies hoop daffodils, too cute!

02/09/2026

Aussie Tea rose Lorraine Lee watching some storm clouds roll in.
Happy spring gardeners! let another season of pottering commence.
Don't forget we are open Sunday 13th