The site visit and desktop study process provides a foundation that informs the development of the landscape strategy. The project sets out a landscape vision and strategy to develop Greenhill as an innovative form of future productive landscape that can nourish both people and nature. It can also demonstrate relevant models for approaching farming and …
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OneFarm: Future Farming Scenarios Communication Strategy
Stage One: Research and exploration The first stage of the project involved breaking down the future farm scenarios, and exploring different ways their unique values might be expressed. Initial grid representing each scenario. Research and inspiration was also used in this process and can be seen pinned to the grid. Stage Two: Concept development Following …
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Guide Hill Station Restoration Strategy
Mapping the Station Guide Hill Station is is home to many special treasures – a rich sheep farming heritage, spectacular mountains, amazing blue lakes and precious wildlife and ecosystems found nowhere else in the world. Interweaving the Cultural, Ecological and Productive Landscape The strategy simultaneously considers the cultural, productive, and ecological landscape. The restoration projects …
Lowburn Ferry Vineyard Master Plan
Animating a Landscape Master Plan The master plan is presented as an animated narrative to reveal the landscape layers that are proposed to growing the Lowburn Ferry Vineyard.
Pyramid Valley Vineyard Masterplan
A Breathing Landscape and Waterscape System The narrative reveals three key systems – a water system, planting system and experiences. Each of this expresses an aspiration to connect with nature. Master plan A staged masterplan is developed to expand the existing pocket of the wetland, growing natural-made resources for many more generations of wine making …
Te Whenua Hou: a distributed forest
Leveraging the Opportunities Irrigation Bring The main design element’s swirling patterns draw its inspiration from the braided river forms of the Waimakariri River from which the water for irrigation of the property is taken. A distributed forest Artist impression of Te Whenua Hou planting design as seen from the air. The project establishes a distributed …
Seaview Vineyard Landscape Restoration Strategy
The Landscape Strategy is underpinned by an ecological vision that: Undertakes over 250 hectares of native planting (with planned assistance from 1 Billion Trees) to build biodiversity on the property and become vital ‘seed islands’ from which native birds will feed on, and replant surrounding hillsides Accounts for 20% of the property area – aligning …
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