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Auckland, New Zealand – 02 May 2024 – STILL, an organisation driven by a commitment to a long-term vision for Aotearoa New Zealand, is delighted to announce the acquisition of Humphreys Landscaping, an authentic family business renowned for crafting and maintaining beautiful high quality gardens, lawns and pools for decades.

Founded by Scott and Claire Humphreys, Humphreys Landscaping today services over 2,000 homes in the greater Auckland area employing 175 people.

STILL CEO Hideaki Fukutake says “Humphreys works at the intersection of art and nature and I am interested in this space inbetween. At STILL we are intrigued about the concept of creating a new type of nature and like that each Humphreys landscape tells an important narrative and leaves a story for future generations. Humphreys show incredible skill and care with their consistent but gentle approach to making our city more beautiful, one home at a time.”

Scott Humphreys founder and CEO says “Humphreys Landscaping is a special group of people who know that a beautiful garden makes a beautiful life. Claire and I are excited that our new partnership with STILL will help expand our horizons in a way that excites the Aucklanders whose homes and gardens we care for each week.”

The Humphreys team of garden makers are smart and creative thinkers, with the specialist knowledge and skills to create and keep outdoor spaces looking immaculate and luxurious. Their goal is that their clients are proud to have them making their garden beautiful. The company has been designing, building and maintaining beautiful gardens and pools for decades. The carefully selected team share a common mission for elegance and refinement in everything they do. From the outdoor spaces they create and maintain to how they work every day, always respectful of their client’s homes and spaces, their schedules and needs.

The acquisition of Humphreys strengthens STILL's Urban Green focused offering alongside fellow STILL businesses Kings Plant Barn, Awa Nursery, and office plant supplier No More Boring, to provide a comprehensive inner-city nature focused solution.