Our Team
Amanda Graham - Owner
Following a lifelong love of gardening, Amanda started studying Horticulture with SIT and formed Newhaven Gardens in 2018.
Amanda’s aim was to create a high quality, professional garden company, with a strong commitment to using environmentally friendly practices and tools, helping to create healthy gardens from the soil up.
Sample Feedback:
“Amanda is just fantastic, could not recommend her highly enough. Extremely hard working, knows her plants and great hedge trimming and topiarying.” - Fleur, Hauraki
Freya - Team Leader
Freya is a highly motivated person who has years of Team leading and Gardening experience; working in both Amenities Horticulture and General Landscaping.
Freya has excellent plant knowledge, great trimming skills and takes great pride in her work. Freya is now expanding her horticultural knowledge further by studying Landscape Design in her spare time.
Sample Feedback:
Thank you for the excellent work you and your team did- much appreciated. It looks great! - Don, Browns Bay
Faith - Head Gardener
Joining the company in 2022, Faith has brought with her a wealth of gardening knowledge and a practical, and strong work ethic.
Faith is Sitesafe qualified and takes a proactive approach to client’s gardens, always looking for the best approach to improve garden health and keep everything as healthy and low maintenance as possible.
Sample Feedback:
“ Faith and her team have been taking wonderful care of our garden, thank you so much. Their care to detail is exceptional. “ - Carroll, Chatswood.
Kaleb - Team Leader
Kaleb joined in late 2024, and is currently completing his level 3 Certification in Horticulture with PITO;. Having several years gardening experience caring for both residential and amenity spaces, Kaleb is proficient at hedge trimming and is honing his topiary skills.
Sample Feedback:
"Many thanks for a great job in my garden today. As always it makes such a difference. having wonderful help.” - Robyn, Milford
Benjie - Gardener
Benjie brings with him years of horticultural and agricultural experience from the Philippines. His strengths are in maintaining plant health, plant installation and transplanting, trimming, and weeding.
Sample Feedback
“I’m very pleased with the work done on the clay bank, it’s such an improvement, thank you” - Ann, Torbay
Jamie - Gardener
Jamie joined us in late 2024 and has 3 years gardening experience in a variety of residential and commercial gardening roles. Jamie is extremely hard working and diligent, and a great all round Gardener.
Sample Feedback
“Incredible work - thank you. I hardly recognise the place! “ - Bronwyn, Mairangi Bay
Jade - Gardener
Jade is a great, hard working Gardener with a practical approach and a really positive attitude to everything she does. Jade is comfortable with a Hedge trimmer and has a great eye for detail.
Sample Feedback:
"Garden looks lovely thanks to you!" - Lizzy, Campbells bay