Location:
Nationwide (New Zealand)
Type:
Ongoing Landscape Plant Supply Partnership
Quantity of Plants:
200,000+ plants supplied for various projects
Project Overview
For over four decades, Natural Habitats Landscapes has established itself as New Zealand’s most-awarded landscaping company. Since 1978, they have offered unrivalled expertise in the design, construction, and maintenance of a wide range of landscape projects. From residential and commercial developments to large-scale infrastructure projects, Natural Habitats consistently delivers exceptional results. Their innovative work also includes the creation of green walls and green roofs, highlighting their commitment to sustainable landscaping solutions.
Riverside Horticulture has been a key supply partner for Natural Habitats, particularly for their South Island division. With Riverside's ability to meet the large-scale plant requirements that Natural Habitats’ diverse projects demand, the two companies have developed a close and successful working relationship.
Project Scope and Challenges
Natural Habitats takes on complex and varied projects that often require significant numbers of eco-sourced native plants. The challenge is ensuring these plants are delivered on time, within budget, and at the right quality, to support the timelines and success of the landscaping projects.
Riverside Horticulture has been able to meet these challenges, supplying over 120,000 plants and adapting to the specific needs of Natural Habitats’ projects. Riverside's flexibility in managing delivery schedules and adjusting quantities as needed has been a key factor in the successful partnership between the two companies.
Riverside Horticulture's Approach
Riverside Horticulture’s approach focuses on flexibility, quality, and sustainability. By working closely with Natural Habitats, Riverside has been able to provide eco-sourced plants that meet the unique environmental requirements of each project. They ensure the plants supplied are of the highest quality, grown sustainably, and delivered reliably.
This partnership extends beyond simple plant supply — Riverside's willingness to collaborate and adjust to the evolving demands of Natural Habitats’ projects has strengthened the relationship. Their focus on providing value through competitive pricing and consistency has made them a trusted partner for Natural Habitats’ South Island division.
Client Testimonial
“Riverside were able to supply big numbers, keep their word on price, and have a great delivery service. They have been a key supply partner for Natural Habitats South Island Division for nearly four years. Their willingness to work cooperatively and ability to deliver on time, on price, and on grade plants is excellent.”
— Natural Habitats Landscapes, South Island Division
Outcome
The partnership between Riverside Horticulture and Natural Habitats has allowed both companies to achieve outstanding results in a variety of projects across New Zealand. Riverside’s reliable supply of high-quality plants has been instrumental in helping Natural Habitats maintain its leadership in the landscaping industry, while also fulfilling their clients’ needs for sustainable, visually appealing landscapes. The ongoing collaboration between Riverside and Natural Habitats continues to strengthen, with both companies benefitting from their shared commitment to excellence and sustainability.
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