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>Northern heights: Paul Grace and Stephen Neville farewelleo the flat plains of Canterbury for a sloping subtropical paradise on Auckland's North Shor
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Northern heights: Paul Grace and Stephen Neville farewelleo the flat plains of Canterbury for a sloping subtropical paradise on Auckland's North Shor
Gardeners can be notoriously hard to please. Those of us with pancake-flat properties fantasise over sloping sites, while those of us with mature gardens hanker for a bare section's blank canvas. Southerners dream of passionfruit and palms; northerners yearn for paeonies and trilliums - and surely every one of us secretly wishes for a bigger backyard? Actually, Stephen Neville and Paul Grace are perfectly happy with their plot. Five years ago, these born-and-bred Cantabrians moved to Auckland's North Shore and enthusiastically swapped their flat Christchurch garden, with its many roses and rhodos, fora steep, spacious, subtropical paradise in Northcote.
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