LIANZ - ADMORE- BEST COMMERCIAL PROJECT AWARD 2010
Morgan & Pollard Landscapes Ltd - Dyslexia Discovery Centre, Christchurch
"A delightful woodland style courtyard area has been created to provide a shady, quiet contemplation area for staff and visitors."
"The subtle use of a small range of materials and sweeping curves create a sense of movement through the garden, culminating in a dramatic sculptural feature."
"The integration of modern guest quarters, courtyard and historic house has been achieved through clever space manipulation linked by predominantly green and rust planting palette."
Morgan and Pollard also received:
LIANZ - LARGE PROJECT - CONSTRUCTION - GOLD
"This project was easily one of the best in terms of quality implementation."
"A complex paving pattern is constructed evenly and the many materials combined into a reflective whole."
The Timaru bluestone, drainage strips, plastered walls and "hit-me" lights are arranged and constructed straight and true with curves finished simply and effective."
LIANZ - LARGE PROJECT - DESIGN - GOLD 2010
"The design is distinct from the front entry design but has material elements that provide contunity and flow between these different areas."
"A stunning and sensitive sylvan glade for quiet contemplation!"
"The striking bronze "Skipping sculpture" as a focal point the garden combines many varied materials to create a unified whole."
LIANZ - LARGE PROJECT - HORTICULTURE - GOLD 2010
"Plantings have been chosen carefully, are appropriate and will stand the test of time. Excellent attention to detail has been fiven to the soil preparation and mulching of the gardens!"