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Using Mulch in Your Summer Garden: A Guide from Goodwood
As summer settles in across New Zealand, gardeners face the challenge of keeping their plants healthy and thriving in the heat. An effective strategy to combat this is the use of Goodwood Garden Mulch, a [...]
Join Us for Goodwood’s Compost Barn Open Day!
Are you passionate about sustainability and eco-friendly farming? Do you want to see firsthand how waste can be transformed into a valuable resource? Goodwood is excited to invite you to our Compost Barn Open Day! [...]
5 Tips to Make Your Playgroup’s Woodchip Surfacing Last Longer
Keeping your playground safe and making your Goodfall woodchip surfacing last doesn’t need to be hard. By following our simple tips and sticking to Playsafe guidelines, you can keep your playground in top condition for [...]
Why Investing in Regular Playground Surfacing Maintenance Saves You Time and Money
Playground maintenance might not be the most exciting part of running a school or local park, but just like wearing sunscreen during a Kiwi summer, it’s essential if you want to avoid a world of [...]
8 REASONS TO USE WOODCHIP FOR BEDDING THIS CALVING SEASON
Before and during calving season, farmers are on the lookout for the best materials to ensure the comfort and health of their livestock. One highly effective option is woodchip bedding. In this blog, we’ll explore [...]
HELP US TO HELP YOU! GOODWOOD’S WOODWASTE COLLECTION SERVICE
As we start a new year, now is a great opportunity to consider ways to improve your workplace. Keeping your workplace tidy isn't just good for efficiency and safety; it also creates a positive impression [...]
MAXIMISING SUMMER GARDENING SUCCESS WITH MULCH
Staying comfortable in the heat of summer can be a challenge for both you and your garden. When the days are long, dry and hot, garden mulch helps keep your plants thriving and your garden [...]
FARMERS, ORDER YOUR ANIMAL BEDDING FOR DELIVERY NOW!
As we enter a new year, we strongly encourage farmers to place your animal bedding orders for delivery now. Given the anticipated wood shortages nationwide, it's important to ensure you have the animal bedding required [...]
WOODCHIPS VS RUBBER MATTING: MAKING THE CASE FOR WOODCHIPS IN PLAYGROUNDS
Playgrounds are where cherished childhood memories are made, and selecting the right surface material is critical to ensure the safety and enjoyment of children. While rubber matting is a valid choice, woodchips are becoming increasingly [...]
TRANSFORM YOUR SPRING GARDEN WITH GOODWOOD MULCH
Spring has at last arrived, bringing with it the prospect of new growth, colourful blooms and the chance to breathe new life into our outdoor environments. If you're looking to optimise your spring gardening efforts, [...]
6 BENEFITS OF USING ANIMAL BEDDING THIS CALVING SEASON
Calving season can be a demanding time for both farmers and livestock. However with careful planning and preparation, farmers can reduce the stress and promote the health of their animals. Providing top-quality animal bedding is [...]
GARDEN MULCH: 5 REASONS TO USE MULCH THIS AUTUMN
As the Summer heat fades away and the cool breeze of Autumn rolls in, it's time to start thinking about preparing your garden for the colder months ahead. A highly effective way to do this [...]
CALVING SEASON: WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN YOUR ANIMAL BEDDING
Calving season is an exciting time on the farm, but it can also be a challenging one. As a farmer, your top priority is the health and wellbeing of your animals, and that starts with [...]
GOODWOOD AT THE NATIONAL FIELDAYS 2021
The team at Goodwood and Bonnie the Cow are excited to be exhibiting again at this years National Fieldays, being held at the Mystery Creek Events Centre from Wednesday 16th - Saturday 19th June. [...]
KICK START YOUR SPRING GARDENING
Spring is just around the corner, and there is no better time to get things back in GARDENING order. Below is the Goodwood ‘To-Do’ list to help you get started: PULL OUT THE WEEDS Grab [...]
GOODWOOD’S BIG WASTE MINIMISATION FUND
Great news at the end of June 2020, with the announcement from Associate Environment Minister Eugenie Sage that Goodwood are to receive further funding through the Governments Waste Minimisation Fund! This will support our continued [...]
AN UPDATE ON OUR WOODWASTE PICKUP SERVICE
The Goodwood Woodwaste Pickup service has been in operation for over three years now and over that time we have managed to save thousands of pallets from ending up in landfill. Thank you to our [...]
COVID 19 Business Update
UPDATED: 9th April 2020 - an update from our CEO https://youtu.be/UVLcHo6I93k During these unprecedented times, we felt it necessary to provide an update as to how the team here at Goodwood Woodwaste Solutions [...]
5 BENEFITS OF AUTUMN MULCHING
Believe it or not, autumn mulching is the best thing you can do for your garden in preparation for the next planting season. Read more with our Autumn Solutions. As we are all harvesting the [...]
Woodwaste Free Drop-Off Open Day, Thursday Feb 27th 2020 @ Mount Maunganui Yard.
REGISTRATIONS NOW CLOSED. THANKS TO ATTENDEES FOR DISPOSING OF THEIR WOODWASTE RESPONSIBILY. FOR OTHERS WISHING TO JOIN THE CAUSE, PLEASE SEE MORE AT WOODWASTE RECYCLING SERVICES. *** ONLY OPEN TO BUSINESSES AND ORGANISATIONS WHO [...]
MULCH IN ACTION: 4 STUNNING GARDENS FOR INSPIRATION
Mulch is an excellent addition to any garden, providing a range of benefits such as moisture retention, weed suppression, and soil insulation. However, using mulch in a garden is not only functional but also an [...]
PREPARE FOR THE APPLICATION OF COLOURED GARDEN MULCH
Our Goodwood Black Mulch is a striking, scene setting, statement-making garden mulch. Not only does it looks spectacular, but is great for your plants. Furthermore, we colour the 100% recycled wood chip with an eco-friendly, [...]
GOODWOOD WOODWASTE SOLUTIONS
We are super excited to show you the video for our Goodwood Yard which highlights how we can help with your businesses woodwaste problems. Call us today on 0508 4 GOODWOOD (0508 446 639) and [...]
OUR GOODWOOD MULCHES ARE YOUR SOLUTIONS FOR SUMMER
1). MOISTURE RETENTION Although we all love hanging out in the sun and enjoying long summer nights, we do have to admit that it’s not all great. Summer and sun can be aggressive in most [...]
WORKSHEET – PLAYGROUND SAFETY SHOULD BE OUR #1 PRIORITY
Reading recent news about unsafe playgrounds in New Zealand makes us honestly worried. Our children should be our #1 priority and it is a timely reminder about our inspection standards. We cannot control what others [...]
STACK AND FORGET
There are many benefits to getting Goodwood to pick up your woodwaste but here are our TOP 5: 1). TIME SAVING Save yourself and your employees time. No need to sit in traffic. 2). RESOURCE [...]
CIRCULAR ECONOMY: JUST ANOTHER BUZZWORD OR IS THERE MORE TO IT?
'Circular economy' seems to be the latest “green” buzzword out, but it has a far longer history than we think. The concept isn’t new and has always worked in the natural environment. For example, it’s [...]
FUTURE-PROOFING WOODWASTE RECYCLING
We all need to play our part in making our planet a better place. Until now we have been able to help you be a more sustainable business for free, but we have reached a [...]
MAXIMISE YOUR MULCH BY STORING IT CORRECTLY
As part of our Summer Solutions we need to address mulch storage, especially in summer conditions. Most of the New Zealand's North Island enjoys quite a warm and humid climate, which can be great for [...]
4 TIPS TO SELL MORE IN NO TIME
Running a business, supervising staff and selling a wide range of products is the life of most landscape yard owners. As business owners we know what it’s like, so we have put together our 4 [...]
12 WONDERFULLY WEIRD TIPS ABOUT CONSERVING WATER
We all know the usual water saving advice of turning off the tap while brushing our teeth and having shorter showers. We have gone out of our way to come up with some new and [...]
BROWN BEAR PLAYGROUND PROFESSIONALS’ NEW HOME
Brown Bear's New Home Our beloved Brown Bear is going into hibernation. He has been supplying playground bark and installing playgrounds for over 7 years. We think he has certainly earned himself a break. Brown Bear was the [...]
GOODWOOD CUSTOMER REVIEWS & FEEDBACK
Of course we think the Goodwood range of environmentally friendly products really are top notch. And we are constantly striving to ensure that our customers receive great service. But don't just take our word for [...]
NZ TO COMMIT UP TO $200M ON CLIMATE CHANGE
New Zealand will commit up to $200 million to support countries' climate change efforts - and $20 million toward ground-breaking research to slash agricultural greenhouse gases. Prime Minister John Key announced the new funding at [...]
LAST CHANCE TO SAVE THE PLANET
The power was out when Russell Horrell woke. Seventeen thousand homes had been put in the dark on that mid-July morning last year, when the wind raged and the rain kept hammering down. Horrell, an [...]
WELCOME TO OUR NEW WEBSITE!
It’s great to have you on board. At Goodwood we are passionate about helping to preserve out planet for future generations by collecting untreated timber, preventing it from going to landfill and creating value added [...]