New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

Jane & Sophie’s Secret Gardens

Jane Mahoney has always adored peeking over the garden fence. The keen gardener spent much of her childhood exploring the outdoors and learning about gardening at the 19thcentury cottage in Brookside, Canterbury that her parents bought in 1974. She has many fond memories of exploring her family garden – and the neighbours’ patch too – with excitement and wonder.

“Like a lot of people, I can trace my love of gardens to being in them as a child – almost everyone has childhood memories

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