Uniting 120 years of landscaping expertise

Green by Nature combines four of Australia and New Zealand’s most well-established landscaping services businesses.

A shared vision of bringing people and communities together through the best parks, fields, sport facilities and outdoor spaces.

Thirty-five years ago, across Australia and in New Zealand, passionate individuals who were green by nature began creating what would soon become some of the region’s top horticultural landscape service companies.

In December 2021, these organisations – Green Options, Recreational Services, Skyline Landscape Services and Super Gardens — united to bring together their strengths, expertise and resources. In doing so, they created Australia and New Zealand’s leading landscape, horticultural and grounds management company.

And in October 2023, the new combined force revealed our exciting new brand, Green by Nature.

Green is in our nature, and we are all green at heart.

Our Pathway

The journey to Green by Nature involved many people, dedication, awards and milestones. Take a walk through the defining moments that led us here:

Our History

Together, we will nurture green spaces, our communities and the environment.
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Super Gardens Founded By Mark Stanbrook & Andrew Grasby 1989
Green Options is Founded 1991
Skyline Landscape Services Founded By Chris & Colin Richardson 1991
Recreational Services Founded by Brett and Natalie Turner, Takapuna Auckland 1992 – 5 staff
Recreational Services Won first council contract in Auckland- North Shore Council, outlying Sportsfields 1993
Green Options Won First Large Contract – Cranbrook School 1999
Recreational Services Expanded into Whangarei 2001
Skyline Landscape Services First Office Opened In Seven Hills 2002
Recreational Services Expanded into Masterton 2004
Skyline Landscape Services Moved Into Queensland Market 2006
Super Gardens Western Suburbs Landscape Division Meeting at Essendon Fields 2009
Recreational Services Expanded into Far North 2009
Green Options Expanded Into Queensland 2010
Recreational Services Expanded into Tauranga 2011
Skyline landscape Services Expanded Into The Victorian Market 2012
Skyline Landscape Services First Of Many Staff Reaching 10 Year Milestones 2012
Green Options Moved Into Australian Capital Territory 2014
Recreational Services Expanded into Christchurch and Horowhenua 2015
Recreational Services Expanded into Manawatu 2016
Green Options Expanded Into South Australia 2016
Skyline Landscape Services Entered The WA Market 2016
Super Gardens Office Caught Fire Australia Day Weekend 2017
New Super Gardens Office After Melbourne Cup Weekend 2017
Green Options Expanded Into Western Australia 2017
Recreational Services Expanded into Queenstown and Central Hawkes Bay 2018
Super Gardens expanded to 226 staff 2019
Directors at Super Gardens 30th year celebration 2019
Super Gardens New Essendon Fields office Completed 2019
Recreational Services Expanded into Hastings 2019
Green Options Expanded Into Victoria 2019
Green Options First Acquisition – Pitchcraft/STM 2020
Green Options Joined Forces With Super Gardens 2021
Skyline Landscape Services Celebrated 30 Years Of Operations 2021
Recreational Services Expanded into Thames-Coromandel 2021
Recreational Services Expanded into Ruapehu 2022
Green Options Expanded Into NorthernTerritory 2023

Together, we will nurture green spaces, the
environment, our community and people

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